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CURE Media Group and Oncology Nursing News announce Kristen Dahlgren as keynote speaker for the 2024 Extraordinary Healer® event

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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This award honors oncology nurses whose compassion and expertise improve the lives of their patients.

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  • This award honors oncology nurses whose compassion and expertise improve the lives of their patients.
  • “We are honored to have Kristen Dahlgren as our keynote speaker for the 2024 Extraordinary Healer recognition program,” said Mike Hennessy Jr., president and CEO of MJH Life Sciences®, the parent company of CURE.
  • For the first 30 years of her career, Dahlgren traveled the world where she actively worked on documenting some of the biggest news stories.
  • For more information on the 2024 Extraordinary Healer event and to register, please visit the event page .

Jorge Nocedal is the 2024 SIAM John von Neumann Prize Lecturer

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Philadelphia, PA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jorge Nocedal, Northwestern University, has been awarded the 2024 John von Neumann Prize – the highest honor and flagship lecture of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) – in recognition of his fundamental work in nonlinear optimization, both in the deterministic and stochastic settings.

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  • Philadelphia, PA, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jorge Nocedal, Northwestern University, has been awarded the 2024 John von Neumann Prize – the highest honor and flagship lecture of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) – in recognition of his fundamental work in nonlinear optimization, both in the deterministic and stochastic settings.
  • SIAM awards the John von Neumann Prize annually to an individual for outstanding and distinguished contributions to the field of applied mathematics and for the effective communication of these ideas to the community.
  • Learn more about SIAM’s John von Neumann Prize .
  • Nocedal will be awarded the John von Neumann Prize and deliver the associated lecture at the 2024 SIAM Annual Meeting , which will be held July 8-12, 2024, in Spokane, Washington.

Biomerica InFoods IBS Data to be Presented at the Upcoming Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2024 Conference

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRA), a global biomedical company at the forefront of innovative gastroenterology solutions, proudly announces that data from collaborators at the University of Michigan utilizing its groundbreaking inFoods IBS technologies will be presented in the IBS Clinical Session at the 2024 Digestive Disease Week (DDW) Annual Meeting in Washington DC.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRA), a global biomedical company at the forefront of innovative gastroenterology solutions, proudly announces that data from collaborators at the University of Michigan utilizing its groundbreaking inFoods IBS technologies will be presented in the IBS Clinical Session at the 2024 Digestive Disease Week (DDW) Annual Meeting in Washington DC.
  • DDW is renowned as the world's premier scientific and clinical meeting for digestive disease health care professionals.
  • "We are excited that our technology will be prominently featured in a presentation at this year's DDW conference," said CEO Zack Irani.
  • "The forthcoming presentation marks a significant milestone, contributing valuable data to the growing clinical evidence supporting the efficacy of the InFoods IBS technology."

Valneva to Present on its Chikungunya Vaccine IXCHIQ®, Participate in Multiple Events at the 24th World Vaccine Congress in Washington D.C.

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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The Company will have a display in the exhibit area of the congress at booth #433.

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  • The Company will have a display in the exhibit area of the congress at booth #433.
  • There will be two sessions, from 11:40 to 12:20 EST and again from 12:30 to 1:10pm EST.
  • Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)1 and these recommendations were adopted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)2.
  • Additionally, Valneva CEO Thomas Lingelbach will present the Best Production / Process Development award at the event.

Nexalin Technology Announces Poster Presentation at “State of the Technology Meeting: Neurotrauma Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Assessment”

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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HOUSTON, TEXAS, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nexalin Technology, Inc. (the “Company” or “Nexalin”) (Nasdaq: NXL; NXLIW), today announced it was selected and provided a poster presentation at the “State of the Technology Meeting: Neurotrauma Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Assessment” on March 12, 2024, which was held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

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  • The U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command’s (USAMRDC) Combat Casualty Care Research Program (CCCRP) Neurotrauma Portfolio and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), with support of MTEC, hosted the State of the Technology meeting focused on non-invasive neuroassessment tools.
  • This was an ideal venue for our poster presentation as the conference attendees included many of the leading thought leaders and decision-makers from both the public and private sectors.
  • Notably, both the DoD and BARDA’s concerns continue to grow surrounding TBI, and we’re seeing the US Government significantly invest in new, non-drug therapeutic options to address TBI in support of struggling warfighters and veterans.
  • We could not have been more pleased with the overwhelming response to our presentation and look forward to providing more details on our latest study in an upcoming abstract publication.”

Apple Hospitality REIT Acquires the AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced the acquisition of the 234-room AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center (the “Hotel”) for approximately $116.8 million, or $499,000 per key.

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  • Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced the acquisition of the 234-room AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center (the “Hotel”) for approximately $116.8 million, or $499,000 per key.
  • “We are pleased to expand our portfolio with the acquisition of the AC Hotel Washington DC Convention Center and are thrilled to establish a presence in downtown Washington, D.C., a market we have tracked and wanted to have a presence in for some time,” said Nelson Knight, President, Real Estate and Investments of Apple Hospitality.
  • As we look for and continue to underwrite acquisition opportunities, we are dedicated to pursuing transactions that meaningfully enhance our portfolio and maximize long-term value for our shareholders.”
    The AC Hotel Washington DC Convention Center opened in October 2020 and is located at 601 K Street NW, Washington, D.C.
  • Following the acquisition of the AC Hotel Washington DC Convention Center, the Apple Hospitality hotel portfolio includes 224 hotels with 29,886 guest rooms geographically diversified throughout 37 states and the District of Columbia.

Breakout Ventures Welcomes Five New Venture Partners

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Breakout Ventures , the home for creative bioscience entrepreneurs, is pleased to welcome five new venture partners.

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  • Breakout Ventures , the home for creative bioscience entrepreneurs, is pleased to welcome five new venture partners.
  • Walter advises numerous portfolio companies of VC and PE firms, including as a board member for Checkerspot, a Breakout Ventures investment.
  • Breakout supports our portfolio companies with more than just capital, and we are excited to welcome this group of insightful leaders.
  • To learn more about Breakout Ventures, visit: https://www.breakout.vc/ .

Sidus Space, Inc. Founder and CEO Carol Craig to Present at Satellite 2024

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service satellite company today announced Founder and CEO Carol Craig will present on a panel at SATELLITE 2024 where she and other industry experts will discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in elevating satellite operations, data analysis, and decision-making processes, driving the advancement of space and ground systems technology and unlocking countless possibilities for future growth.

Key Points: 
  • Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service satellite company today announced Founder and CEO Carol Craig will present on a panel at SATELLITE 2024 where she and other industry experts will discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in elevating satellite operations, data analysis, and decision-making processes, driving the advancement of space and ground systems technology and unlocking countless possibilities for future growth.
  • Sidus Space will also exhibit at the conference in booth #2928 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.
    Craig will present on the panel: How AI Empowers Global Satellite Connectivity on Monday, March 18 at 3:15 p.m. EDT.
  • Craig joins fellow panelists ATLAS Space Operation’s Chief Technology Officer, Brad Bode; Paradigm’s Vice President of North America, Brandon Davis; Neuron’s Founder & CEO, Shadrach Benny Retnamony; and Space42’s Managing Director, Karim Michel Sabbagh.
  • “Sidus is excited to meet with partners and prospects during Satellite 2024 to share more about LizzieSat™, our unique AI-enhanced multi-mission constellation offering.

The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. Opens STK Washington DC

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (Nasdaq: STKS) today announced the opening of the newest STK Steakhouse in the bustling and lively downtown of Washington DC.

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  • The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (Nasdaq: STKS) today announced the opening of the newest STK Steakhouse in the bustling and lively downtown of Washington DC.
  • The opening of STK Washington DC – a company-owned location – marking an important next step in The ONE Group Hospitality’s strategic expansion initiatives and long-term nationwide growth strategy.
  • “We are pleased to celebrate the opening of the 28th STK in operation in Washington DC.
  • Hours of operation for STK Washington DC are as follows:
    Hours of Operation | Monday-Thursday 11:00am-12:00am, Friday 11:00am-1:00am, Saturday 10:00am-1:00am, Sunday 10:00am-11:00pm
    Happy Hour | Monday-Friday 3:00pm-6:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 3:00pm-5:30pm
    For more information or to book a table at STK Washington DC, visit STKsteakhouse.com or call 202-301-3791.

Terran Orbital Unveils Next-Generation SmallSat GEO™ Solution

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Today, Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ) (“Terran Orbital” or the “Company”), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, announced their entrance into the small satellite geosynchronous orbit (GEO) market with their SmallSat GEO™ solution for satellites above 500kg.

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  • Today, Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ) (“Terran Orbital” or the “Company”), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, announced their entrance into the small satellite geosynchronous orbit (GEO) market with their SmallSat GEO™ solution for satellites above 500kg.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240314572513/en/
    Artist rendering of Terran Orbital’s SmallSat GEO.
  • “Our customers require agility, affordability, and the ability to adapt their geosynchronous communication architecture,” said Marc Bell, Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer at Terran Orbital.
  • By offering this new capability, Terran Orbital further solidifies its position as a leader in cost-effective responsive space solutions.