Clarkson University

Target RWE Appoints Derek Evans as President

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Target RWE, a leading real-world evidence (RWE) solutions company for the healthcare industry, today announced that Derek Evans, MBA, has joined the company as President.

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  • DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Target RWE, a leading real-world evidence (RWE) solutions company for the healthcare industry, today announced that Derek Evans, MBA, has joined the company as President.
  • "Target RWE has gained significant momentum toward delivering on the promise of real-world evidence to the healthcare industry, providers, and most importantly, to the patients who live with often chronic and co-morbid conditions," said Derek Evans.
  • Mr. Evans is an accomplished business professional who brings more than 25 years of successful healthcare and software analytics experience to Target RWE.
  • Target RWE is a health evidence solutions company that generates innovative real-world evidence (RWE) and provides scientific intelligence tools and solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and other healthcare partners.

Konica Minolta Announces New SVP, CIO

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Ramsey, NJ, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced Mike Lee has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer.

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  • Ramsey, NJ, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced Mike Lee has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer.
  • He will also lead Konica Minoltas IT organization and provide the vision and technical guidance to enable the companys ongoing growth.
  • As a global technology leader, Konica Minolta has a solid reputation for enabling the digital transformation of its dealers and customers, and I am extremely eager to begin contributing to their efforts, said Mike Lee, Senior Vice President, CIO, Konica Minolta.
  • Konica Minolta partners with its clients to give shape to ideas and works to bring value to our society.

AliveCor CEO Priya Abani Named to Jacobs Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

DALLAS, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) announced today the election of Priya Abani to its Board of Directors.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) announced today the election of Priya Abani to its Board of Directors.
  • As current CEO & President and board member of AliveCor Inc., Abani has delivered a best-in-class customer experience by harnessing the power of machine learning to transform cardiological care, while simultaneously accelerating revenue growth and putting AliveCor products in the hands of more than 1.5 million users in 40 countries.
  • Jacobs Chair and CEO Steve Demetriou said, "As we increase our focus on climate response, cyber, AI and data-driven solutions, we are excited to welcome Priya Abani to Jacobs' Board of Directors.
  • Priya's vast knowledge and experience in technology-driven and innovative solutions makes her a great addition to our board."

Progenity Appoints Adi Mohanty as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progenity, Inc. (Nasdaq: PROG), an innovative biotechnology company, today announced the appointment of Adi Mohanty as Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective November 8, 2021.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progenity, Inc. (Nasdaq: PROG), an innovative biotechnology company, today announced the appointment of Adi Mohanty as Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective November 8, 2021.
  • To this end, we are delighted to welcome Adi Mohanty to Progenity as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Adi Mohanty is an experienced biotech business leader with a track record of several successful product development and approvals followed by rapid commercialization.
  • Progenity also announced the grant of an inducement award to Adi Mohanty pursuant to Rule 5635(c)(4) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules.

Data Vault Holdings Inc. Appoints Ed Cushing Chairman to the Advisory Board

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

The advisory board of Data Vault Holdings Inc. will be focused on appointing official advisory relationships composed of distinguished strategic partners, customers, industry leaders and future potential acquirers.

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  • The advisory board of Data Vault Holdings Inc. will be focused on appointing official advisory relationships composed of distinguished strategic partners, customers, industry leaders and future potential acquirers.
  • Nathaniel Bradley, co-founder and CEO of Data Vault Holdings added, "We are thrilled to welcome Ed Cushing to our advisory board and look forward to his guidance and expertise.
  • "I am excited to work with Alfred, Nate and the team at Data Vault Holdings by joining their advisory board today," said Ed Cushing.
  • Data Vault Holdings Inc. provides businesses with the tools to monetize data assets securely over its Information Data Exchange (IDE).

AXA XL promotes two to lead Construction Professional and Subcontractor Default insurance profit centers

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's North America Construction businesshas promoted Ray Allen and Jim Richert to lead its Construction Professional and Subcontractor Default Insurance business lines respectively.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA XL's North America Construction businesshas promoted Ray Allen and Jim Richert to lead its Construction Professional and Subcontractor Default Insurance business lines respectively.
  • As Head of AXA XL's Construction Professional Profit Center, Ray Allen assumes underwriting management of AXA XL's contractors professional and environmental liability insurance coverages.
  • AXA XL's North America Construction insurance business includes dedicated construction underwriters providing primary and excess casualty, professional liability, builders risk, wrap ups, subcontractor default, and pollution insurance.
  • To learn more, visit www.axaxl.com
    AXA XL Insurance offers property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty insurance solutions to mid-sized companies through to large multinationals globally.

Clarkson University and Ichor Therapeutics Partner to Establish Biotechnology Cluster in North Country

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Potsdam, NY, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ichor Therapeutics, Inc. has expanded to the North Country Incubator at Clarkson University as an anchor tenant to establish a biotechnology cluster in Potsdam, NY.

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  • Potsdam, NY, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ichor Therapeutics, Inc. has expanded to the North Country Incubator at Clarkson University as an anchor tenant to establish a biotechnology cluster in Potsdam, NY.
  • CEO and Founder Dr. Kelsey Moody, a native of the North Country, said he recognizes the unique opportunities for industry and academic collaborations and entrepreneurial spirit of Clarkson.
  • A special open house will be held to welcome Ichor Therapeutics, Inc. to the North Country Incubator at Clarkson University on Tuesday, July 13 from 3pm to 5pm at Peyton Hall on Clarksons downtown campus.
  • Ichors presence in Clarksons incubator space marks a major step forward in the biotechnology field for the North Country, said Clarkson University President Anthony G. Collins.

Tony Collins to step down as Clarkson University’s president in June 2022

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Monday, June 28, 2021

Tony Collins has advanced the reputation of Clarkson University, a nationally ranked institution whose 44,000 living alumni are well represented in the leadership ranks of American business, where one in five serves as CEO, president, vice president, founder or owner of a company.

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  • Tony Collins has advanced the reputation of Clarkson University, a nationally ranked institution whose 44,000 living alumni are well represented in the leadership ranks of American business, where one in five serves as CEO, president, vice president, founder or owner of a company.
  • Under President Collins leadership, the Vision of a Clarkson Education and Clarkson@125 have guided strategic initiatives which have been substantially realized over almost two decades.
  • President Collins contributions to Clarkson University have been extraordinary and will prove to be enduring.
  • Beyond the campus constituents, the communities surrounding our multiple campuses have joined us in working to propel Clarkson forward, said Tony Collins.

Alumni Gift to Clarkson University Maintains Momentum on Science Center Renovation

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Potsdam, NY, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson Universitys Science Center Renovation and Expansion plans continue to move forward, thanks to a generous gift from alumni Bob Mann 69.

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  • Potsdam, NY, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson Universitys Science Center Renovation and Expansion plans continue to move forward, thanks to a generous gift from alumni Bob Mann 69.
  • The Science Center has had modest physical renovations over its lifetime in addition to ongoing updates to research instrumentation.
  • The Science Center Instrumentation Facility (SCIF) will transform the way students learn through hands-on inquiry-based experiments and increased exposure to state-of-the-art instrumentation.
  • Clarkson will consolidate those facilities into one and establish the Science Center Instrumentation Facility.

Clarkson University CAARES Lab Receives DoD PFAS Accreditation

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Monday, December 28, 2020

According to the EPA , there is evidence that exposure to PFAS can lead to adverse human health effects.

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  • According to the EPA , there is evidence that exposure to PFAS can lead to adverse human health effects.
  • Not only does this validate the good work that CAARES does, but it shows that Clarkson supports the highest quality analytical research activity, said Clarkson President Tony Collins.
  • More information about CAARES can be found at https://www.clarkson.edu/caares
    Clarkson University has numerous research grants with the EPA and DoD investigating ways to destroy PFAS in contaminated water and soil.
  • There are only a limited number of accredited labs in the country, and we are the only accredited university lab.