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PROTEINA Initiates Global Clinical Validation Project with Emory University School of Medicine, USA

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Monday, April 29, 2024

PROTEINA announced today that it has held a kickoff meeting with Professor Janghee Woo and his research team at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, to begin global clinical validation of its flagship product, PPI PathFinder BCL2 Dx.

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  • PROTEINA announced today that it has held a kickoff meeting with Professor Janghee Woo and his research team at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, to begin global clinical validation of its flagship product, PPI PathFinder BCL2 Dx.
  • Starting in May, PROTEINA will transport its Pi-View analysis device and related reagents to labs at Emory.
  • PROTEINA and Dr. Woo’s research team will analyze these samples using the PPI PathFinder BCL2 Dx to validate its clinical efficacy.
  • PROTEINA’s CEO, Tae-Young Yoon, remarked, “Having successfully completed domestic clinical validation in South Korea over the past two years, we are very excited about this large-scale clinical validation in the United States.

Sheppard Mullin Welcomes IP Partner Alex Chung in Washington D.C.

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Kwan-Ho “Alex” Chung, Ph.D. has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group and Life Sciences industry team in Washington, D.C. Chung was most recently a partner at Perkins Coie LLP.

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  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Kwan-Ho “Alex” Chung, Ph.D. has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group and Life Sciences industry team in Washington, D.C. Chung was most recently a partner at Perkins Coie LLP.
  • Chung’s move to Sheppard Mullin follows the recent hire of life sciences IP partner, Jaime Choi , Ph.D., in February.
  • His extensive experience includes procuring, managing, evaluating, enforcing and defending patents and providing clients strategic IP counsel.
  • “Alex is another pillar in our strategic effort to continue to grow our Life Sciences team,” said Luca Salvi, chair of Sheppard Mullin.

Pan Finance Announces the Q1 Award Winners of 2024

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.

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  • In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.
  • "Receiving the Pan Finance award as the most reliable property management firm in Mexico is a profound honour.
  • "FlexFunds is honoured to receive the Pan Finance 2023 Best Asset Securitization Program award.
  • By naming Neosun Energy as the winner of the "Most Innovative Solar Module Product - China & MENA 2024", the Pan Finance award has recognised Neosun's new approach that is changing the way to making solar energy affordable.

Pan Finance Announces the Q1 Award Winners of 2024

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.

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  • In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.
  • "Receiving the Pan Finance award as the most reliable property management firm in Mexico is a profound honour.
  • "FlexFunds is honoured to receive the Pan Finance 2023 Best Asset Securitization Program award.
  • By naming Neosun Energy as the winner of the "Most Innovative Solar Module Product - China & MENA 2024", the Pan Finance award has recognised Neosun's new approach that is changing the way to making solar energy affordable.

AI-Powered WorkMade Is Down to File in New Valentine's Day Campaign

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Friday, February 9, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Commitment isn't for the faint of heart. But the next cutie you see on the subway or waiting in traffic is ready to take the plunge and go joint on your finances. WorkMade, your partner in financial autonomy, announces its new Down to File campaign, helping transform the way 36% of the American workforce takes on tax filing.

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  • WorkMade, your partner in financial autonomy, announces its new Down to File campaign, helping transform the way 36% of the American workforce takes on tax filing.
  • WorkMade , your partner in financial autonomy, announces its new Down to File campaign, helping transform the way 36% of the American workforce takes on tax filing.
  • The Down to File campaign features real-life freelancers and couples, with photos shot by Dylan Nelson and video by Min Soo Park.
  • The campaign will feature wheatpastes in the East Village, SoHo, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Echo Park, Silverlake, and West Hollywood.

IonQ and Seoul National University’s Center for Quantum Information Science Education (CQISE) Enter Agreement to Support Quantum Workforce Development

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Friday, February 9, 2024

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seoul National University’s Center for Quantum Information Science Education (CQISE) to promote workforce development in quantum information, communication science, and technology.

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  • IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing industry, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seoul National University’s Center for Quantum Information Science Education (CQISE) to promote workforce development in quantum information, communication science, and technology.
  • Today’s agreement is the latest in a series of South Korean initiatives aimed at developing the country’s burgeoning quantum computing industry.
  • Details of the agreement include mutual personnel exchange to improve the quality of bilateral cooperation, joint research, and internship development for quantum-related activities.
  • Taehyun Kim, director of the Research Center for Quantum Science & Technology at Seoul National University, said, "The educational and research collaboration with IonQ, a leader in the global quantum computer market, is expected to open new horizons in quantum computing research and education at Seoul National University, and it will greatly contribute to the vitalization of the domestic quantum computing field."

Brian Krzanich Joins SES AI Board of Directors

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Monday, January 29, 2024

SES AI Corporation (“SES AI”) (NYSE: SES), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance Li-Metal batteries, is pleased to announce that Brian Krzanich, who served as Chief Executive Officer at both Intel Corp. and CDK Global Inc., has joined the board of directors as an independent director, effective January 26, 2024.

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  • SES AI Corporation (“SES AI”) (NYSE: SES), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance Li-Metal batteries, is pleased to announce that Brian Krzanich, who served as Chief Executive Officer at both Intel Corp. and CDK Global Inc., has joined the board of directors as an independent director, effective January 26, 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240129746465/en/
    Brian Krzanich, former CEO of Intel Corp. and CDK Global Inc., joins SES AI Board of Directors.
  • “Brian brings extensive leadership experience in the commercialization of next-generation technologies for automotive applications,” said Qichao Hu, founder, Chairman and CEO of SES AI.
  • “I am excited to join the Board of SES AI, a leader in next-generation battery technology that will bring new experiences and range to our electrified world," Mr. Krzanich said.

Mineralys Therapeutics Appoints Minji Kim, Ph.D. as Chief Business Officer

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Adam Levy will remain in his role as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Adam Levy will remain in his role as Chief Financial Officer.
  • “With our expanding operations, we have decided to split the functions of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer into two roles, and we are excited to have Minji join our team.
  • She brings a solid track record of generating value for multiple companies by identifying and executing strategic opportunities,” stated Jon Congleton, Chief Executive Officer of Mineralys.
  • Prior to joining Mineralys, she held the role of Chief Business Officer at Affamed Therapeutics and General Manager at Affamed Digital, and brought multiple products into their pipeline.

LG'S WASHER FOR TUMBLERS SET TO INTRODUCE A MORE HYGIENIC AND SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE AT CES 2024

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is set to unveil its innovative tumbler washer, LG mycup, at CES 2024. This unique cleaning solution features state-of-the-art technology to enhance the daily hygiene of tumbler users, while its sophisticated design embodies LG's commitment to environmental sustainability. With the increasing number of eco-conscious consumers using tumblers, LG mycup simplifies the cleaning process and encourages the regular use of reusable cups and tumblers.

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  • With the increasing number of eco-conscious consumers using tumblers, LG mycup simplifies the cleaning process and encourages the regular use of reusable cups and tumblers.
  • By employing bubble jet technology, the Quick Wash course cleans the inside of the tumbler in just 30 seconds.
  • [2] What's more, LG mycup aims to encourage more people to use tumblers as a way of living a low-carbon lifestyle that reduces disposable cup waste.
  • Visitors can experience LG mycup alongside the company's latest innovations at its CES booth (#16008, Las Vegas Convention Center) from January 9-12.

Seoul National University Opens NuScale Power Energy Exploration Center

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR) announced today the opening of the first privately-funded NuScale Energy Exploration Center (E2 Center) at Seoul National University (SNU) with partners GS Energy Corporation, Doosan Enerbility Co. Ltd., and Samsung C&T Corporation.

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  • NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR) announced today the opening of the first privately-funded NuScale Energy Exploration Center (E2 Center) at Seoul National University (SNU) with partners GS Energy Corporation, Doosan Enerbility Co. Ltd., and Samsung C&T Corporation.
  • The E2 Center is an innovative learning environment that offers users a hands-on opportunity to apply nuclear science and engineering principles through simulated, real-world nuclear power plant operation scenarios.
  • “With the support of our partners GS Energy, Doosan, Samsung C&T, and Seoul National University, we are excited to reach this new milestone in our collaboration to advance the shared goal of global decarbonization.”
    The establishment of a NuScale E2 Center at Seoul National University will play a pivotal role in South Korea’s pursuit of their clean energy objectives.
  • “The E2 Center provides our students with an unrivaled opportunity to engage in hands-on SMR operations, cultivating the expertise essential for leading the global clean energy transition,” said Professor Eung Soo Kim, Head of the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Seoul National University.