Innovation district

Solis Agrosciences Delivers Specialized Research Services for AgriFoodTech Innovators

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Monday, May 16, 2022
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With its proprietary Plant Pipeline as a Service(PPaaS), Solis creates transgenic and gene-edited plants reliably and resource-efficiently, delivering expertise and technology to startups in AgriFoodTech.

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  • With its proprietary Plant Pipeline as a Service(PPaaS), Solis creates transgenic and gene-edited plants reliably and resource-efficiently, delivering expertise and technology to startups in AgriFoodTech.
  • "Solis is launching an exciting and new model for R&D services to support the expanding AgriFoodTech startup ecosystem," said Robb Fraley, PhD., former CTO Monsanto Company and 2013 World Food Prize Laureate.
  • Solis was founded by BioGenerator , the startup arm of BioSTL, in collaboration with startup executives Martha Schlicher , Mary Fernandes , and David Smoller to fill a need for specialized research support.
  • Solis Agrosciences is a pioneering plant sciences startup company bringing specialized research services to AgriFoodTech innovators.

Rhode Island College Becomes First Institution of Higher Education in RI to Earn Hispanic Serving Institution Status

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Friday, May 6, 2022
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PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rhode Island College (RIC) announced today that it has become the first institution of higher education in Rhode Island to earn federal Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) status. HSI status is defined by the Higher Education Act and designated by the U.S. Department of Education to acknowledge Title V-eligible colleges and universities where 25 percent or more of total undergraduate full-time equivalent student enrollment identifies as Hispanic or Latinx. Eligibility must be met annually.

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  • PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rhode Island College (RIC) announced today that it has become the first institution of higher education in Rhode Island to earn federal Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) status.
  • These funds are also intended to expand and enhance the overall academic offerings, program quality, and institutional stability of the college.
  • The designation is a recognition of RIC's growing student diversity and its dedication to expanding access to higher education for all Rhode Islanders.
  • "We are extremely proud to be the first school in Rhode Island to earn Hispanic Serving Institution status," said Rhode Island College President Frank D. Snchez, the first Hispanic-American president of a college or university in Rhode Island.

Naylor Association Solutions Opens New Gainesville, Fla. Office in the City's Innovation District

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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MCLEAN, Va., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Naylor Association Solutions, a leading provider of innovative association tools and services that strengthen member engagement and increase non-dues revenue, today announced the opening of a new office in Gainesville, Fla. Its new address is 550 SW 2nd Ave., in the city's Innovation District. Previously, Naylor was located at 5950 NW 1st Pl. in west Gainesville, from 2003-2020.

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  • Naylor's new Gainesville office anchors the company's presence in the U.S. Southeastern region, provides additional flexibility to Naylor team members.
  • MCLEAN, Va., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Naylor Association Solutions , a leading provider of innovative association tools and services that strengthen member engagement and increase non-dues revenue, today announced the opening of a new office in Gainesville, Fla. Its new address is 550 SW 2nd Ave., in the city's Innovation District.
  • "Coming out of the pandemic, we began a company-wide evolution of how our people work," said Alex DeBarr, president and CEO of Naylor.
  • Naylor's new office represents the new model for Naylor office space.

Vertex to Announce First Quarter 2022 Financial Results on May 5

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its first quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday, May 5, 2022 after the financial markets close.

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  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its first quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday, May 5, 2022 after the financial markets close.
  • To access the call, please dial (877) 270-2148 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 902-6510 (International) and reference the Vertex Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2022 Earnings Call.
  • To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast.
  • Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases.

MOODY CENTER, MULTI-PURPOSE VENUE NOW OPEN IN DOWNTOWN AUSTIN

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Moody Center, the multi-purpose, state-of-the-art venue located in the heart of downtown Austin, is now open. Moody Center will be home to top concert tours and international music shows featuring the biggest artists, as well as popular sporting events including The University of Texas at Austin Women's and Men's basketball games. The highly anticipated world-class arena will debut to the public on April 20, 2022, with the first concert from GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, John Mayer.

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  • Moody Center will provide the nation's 11th largest city with a premier venue to host the biggest artists and acts on the planet.
  • Moody Center is privately financed by Oak View Group, Live Nation/C3 Presents, University of Texas, and Matthew McConaughey and is set to open April 2022.
  • Additionally, McConaughey has partnered with Oak View Group and Live Nation Entertainment to bring Moody Center, a world-class, multi-purpose entertainment venue to life in Austin.
  • He resides in Austin, Texas, with his wife Camila and their three kids, where he is a professor at The University of Texas in Austin.

Smart Choice Communications Announces Plans for Expansion - Opens Third Location in St. Petersburg

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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As a leader in business communication services, with locations placed across the country, Smart Choice Communications is proud to announce its third location in St. Petersburg located near bustling Tampa, Fl.

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  • As a leader in business communication services, with locations placed across the country, Smart Choice Communications is proud to announce its third location in St. Petersburg located near bustling Tampa, Fl.
  • Having experienced great success in the nearby Tampa region, SCC has witnessed immense demand for its UCaaS services as well as Microsoft Team & Voice Services.
  • With proven success and growing need for such services in the surrounding areas, Smart Choice is looking forward to providing their award-winning range of communications services to organizations looking for one cohesive solution and truly personal service.
  • With its two existing locations in Manhattan, NY, and Springfield, MO, this new addition is well placed for ideal expansion.

Cincinnati Institutions a Notable Model for Pursuing Inclusive Economic Growth: Brookings Institution Study

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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CINCINNATI, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati was nationally recognized today in a report published by the Brookings Institution for its efforts to advance inclusive economic growth.

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  • Cincinnati Innovation District, Lightship Foundation, Mortar, Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. and Cincinnati Regional Chamber cited as leading the way
    CINCINNATI, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati was nationally recognized today in a report published by the Brookings Institution for its efforts to advance inclusive economic growth.
  • The new study, Institutionalizing inclusive growth: Rewiring systems to rebuild local economies, was designed to understand public, private, and civic efforts to build inclusive local economies in Heartland cities.
  • In Cincinnati, Brookings Metro profiled a range of organizations working to catalyze quality job growth and business creation, invest in inclusive talent development, and support connected, vibrant neighborhoods.
  • The University of Cincinnati powered an entire innovation ecosystem by developing the CID now the model for the state.

SATLANTIS, LLC, ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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GAINESVILLE, Fla., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Satlantis, LLC ("Satlantis"), a US technology leader in high precision miniaturized satellites and cameras is pleased to announce a strategic investment from Encino Environmental Holdings, LLC ("Encino").

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  • GAINESVILLE, Fla., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Satlantis, LLC ("Satlantis"), a US technology leader in high precision miniaturized satellites and cameras is pleased to announce a strategic investment from Encino Environmental Holdings, LLC ("Encino").
  • This investment will allow Satlantis to accelerate the commercialization of its satellite-based greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring technology and develop new products and services for the North American market.
  • In addition, Satlantis announces the appointment of Sean O'Keefe as Chairman of the Board.
  • Encino Holdings is an investment holding company controlled by BP Energy Partners in partnership with EnCap Investments L.P. and Williams.

Vertex Announces Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful Results From Two Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Studies of VX-548 for the Treatment of Acute Pain

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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Two patients in the mid-dose VX-548 arm discontinued treatment due to AEs, none of which were related to treatment.

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  • Two patients in the mid-dose VX-548 arm discontinued treatment due to AEs, none of which were related to treatment.
  • The remarkable consistency in the safety, tolerability and efficacy results in these two studies demonstrate the potential of VX-548 to be a first-in-class non-opioid treatment for acute pain.
  • NaV1.8 is a genetically validated target for the treatment of pain, and Vertex has previously demonstrated clinical proof-of-concept with a small molecule investigational treatment targeting NaV1.8 in multiple pain indications including acute pain, neuropathic pain and musculoskeletal pain.
  • Vertex disclaims any obligation to update the information contained in this press release as new information becomes available.

A LOOK FORWARD: TRENDS TO WATCH IN HEALTHCARE AND HEALTH SCIENCE DESIGN

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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As we look forward, trends in healthcare and health science design are emerging to the forefront, re-framing our approach and challenging assumptions.

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  • As we look forward, trends in healthcare and health science design are emerging to the forefront, re-framing our approach and challenging assumptions.
  • As trends in healthcare and health science design emerge, we are re-framing our approach and challenging assumptions.
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA), Ryan Health, and Carbon Health are some of the healthcare providers that have engaged E4H in the design of Primary Care and Engagement Centers.
  • We create thoughtful operationally efficient spaces and speed to market solutions across the healthcare and health science + technology spectrum.