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Insulet Appoints Ana Maria Chadwick as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) (Insulet or the Company), the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod® brand of products, today announced that Ana Maria Chadwick has been appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective April 22, 2024.

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  • Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) (Insulet or the Company), the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod® brand of products, today announced that Ana Maria Chadwick has been appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective April 22, 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320426712/en/
    “We are thrilled to welcome Ana to Insulet,” said Jim Hollingshead, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ana is known for her insight, intellectual agility, and compelling and collaborative leadership.
  • Over the span of her career, she has led large and dynamic finance teams, overseeing financial reporting, and driving financial and operational efficiencies in the U.S., Latin America, and Europe.

MACOM to Showcase Capabilities at SATELLITE 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. (“MACOM”) (Nasdaq: MTSI), a leading supplier of semiconductor products, will showcase its latest products for space and hi-reliability applications at the SATELLITE 2024 in Washington, D.C. MACOM’s portfolio includes a broad array of radio frequency (“RF”), microwave, millimeter wave and optical products to support satellite communications links and ground station infrastructure.

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  • MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. (“MACOM”) (Nasdaq: MTSI), a leading supplier of semiconductor products, will showcase its latest products for space and hi-reliability applications at the SATELLITE 2024 in Washington, D.C. MACOM’s portfolio includes a broad array of radio frequency (“RF”), microwave, millimeter wave and optical products to support satellite communications links and ground station infrastructure.
  • Satellite 2024 demonstrations and new products announcements will include:
    V-Band Linearized GaN MMIC Solutions: By combining proprietary analog linearization modules and GaN MMIC process technologies, MACOM can achieve higher linear output power and higher linear efficiency in SatCom transmitters.
  • Free Space Optics: MACOM will exhibit a wide range of components and capabilities for FSO systems, including lasers, laser drivers, various photodiodes and transimpedance amplifiers (“TIA”).
  • MACOM invites attendees to visit Booth #1427 to meet with engineers to learn more about MACOM’s broad portfolio of products and capabilities for space applications.

Dynex Unveils Dynex Moonshots, Dedicated to Transformative Change Through Capital-Enhanced n.quantum Computing

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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VADUZ, Liechtenstein, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynex, the world's only accessible neuromorphic quantum computing cloud for solving real-world problems at scale, proudly announces the launch of Dynex Moonshots, the investment, strategic, and ethical steward of the Dynex Ecosystem. Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.
  • Through global collaboration, a robust ethical framework, and access to capital, Dynex Moonshots is poised to transform industries and drive positive change on a global scale.
  • The work of Dynex Moonshots will be informed by its Ethical Committee, which is tasked with overseeing the ethical integrity of select Dynex n.quantum computing inquiries.
  • "Dynex Moonshots represents a new frontier in ethical innovation, where cutting-edge technology meets unwavering ethical principles," said Daniela Herrmann, Co-Founder of Dynex and Mission Leader, Dynex Moonshots.

Dynex Unveils Dynex Moonshots, Dedicated to Transformative Change Through Capital-Enhanced n.quantum Computing

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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VADUZ, Liechtenstein, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynex, the world's only accessible neuromorphic quantum computing cloud for solving real-world problems at scale, proudly announces the launch of Dynex Moonshots, the investment, strategic, and ethical steward of the Dynex Ecosystem. Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the endless innovative advancements made possible by Dynex n.quantum computing, Dynex Moonshots accelerates the global movement of transformative change for the betterment of our world and beyond.
  • Through global collaboration, a robust ethical framework, and access to capital, Dynex Moonshots is poised to transform industries and drive positive change on a global scale.
  • The work of Dynex Moonshots will be informed by its Ethical Committee, which is tasked with overseeing the ethical integrity of select Dynex n.quantum computing inquiries.
  • "Dynex Moonshots represents a new frontier in ethical innovation, where cutting-edge technology meets unwavering ethical principles," said Daniela Herrmann, Co-Founder of Dynex and Mission Leader, Dynex Moonshots.

AIVITA Biomedical CEO Dr. Hans Keirstead to Join Keynote Panel for AI in Public Health at World Vaccine Congress

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIVITA Biomedical, Inc., a biotech company specializing in innovative stem cell applications, today announced that chief executive officer Hans S. Keirstead, Ph.D. will participate in a keynote panel at the World Vaccine Congress taking place April 1-4 in Washington, D.C. Dr. Keirstead will be joined by leading experts in AI and healthcare for a discussion of how public health will be impacted by advancements in AI.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIVITA Biomedical, Inc., a biotech company specializing in innovative stem cell applications, today announced that chief executive officer Hans S. Keirstead, Ph.D. will participate in a keynote panel at the World Vaccine Congress taking place April 1-4 in Washington, D.C. Dr. Keirstead will be joined by leading experts in AI and healthcare for a discussion of how public health will be impacted by advancements in AI.
  • Details are as follows:
    Gregory Poland, Director of Mayo Vaccine Research Group, Mayo Clinic
    Hans S. Keirstead, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, AIVITA Biomedical, Inc.

Major Nationwide Research Findings on Faculty and Student Mindset to be Presented at the 2024 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Researchers from the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) will present new faculty and student impact findings at the 2024 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting, the world's largest gathering of education researchers and a showcase for groundbreaking, innovative studies, April 11-14 in Philadelphia. This new research was selected by AERA for the rigor of its methodology and meaningfulness of the findings.

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  • This new research was selected by AERA for the rigor of its methodology and meaningfulness of the findings.
  • "Realizing Faculty Potential: Impacts of Faculty Development on Faculty's Mindsets and Self-Efficacy" will be presented on Saturday, April 13, from 7:45 to 9:15 a.m.
  • This study, funded through a research grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, investigated the effectiveness of professional development courses focusing on faculty self-efficacy and mindset growth.
  • Faculty were surveyed four times over two years, including using mindset items originally developed by noted researcher Carol Dweck.

Outdoor Alliance celebrates 10 years of conservation wins achieved by uniting outdoor recreation voices

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the last 10 years, Outdoor Alliance has helped people who recreate outside under their own power become a unified and powerful political force — one that has protected 40 million acres of land and secured $5.1 billion in funding for public lands and waters. Through its work, more than 100,000 people have organized and advocated for better land, water, and climate protection, management, and funding.

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  • Through its work, more than 100,000 people have organized and advocated for better land, water, and climate protection, management, and funding.
  • Today, Outdoor Alliance released its 10-year anniversary report and anniversary video , which looks back at the last decade of "conservation powered by outdoor recreation."
  • Outdoor Alliance was formed to represent the political interests of 10 distinct member groups representing all types of outdoor recreation.
  • "Outdoor Alliance's impact in the world of outdoor policy and advocacy cannot be overstated," said Ryan Gellert, CEO of Patagonia.

Sanford Heisler Sharp Files Opposition in Response to Government’s Argument that the Rape of a Civilian Mariner by the Captain of a U.S. Navy Ship Should Be Addressed as Workers’ Compensation Because it Falls within the Performance of Her Job Duties

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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These motions are the latest in the sexual assault case that was first filed on November 29, 2023 in federal court in New Jersey against the United States.

Key Points: 
  • These motions are the latest in the sexual assault case that was first filed on November 29, 2023 in federal court in New Jersey against the United States.
  • As stated in the Opposition, in addition to being morally reprehensible, this argument is neither factually accurate nor legally defensible.
  • Ms. Dominguez’s Opposition notes that the government’s position is offensive to civilian mariners and society’s notion of decent working conditions.
  • The United States has waived sovereign immunity under the Suits in Admiralty Act and the Public Vessels Act.

DBV Technologies to Participate in Upcoming AAAAI 2024 Congress

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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DBV is sponsoring a non-CME Product Theater titled “Importance of Early Intervention for Peanut Allergy.” Professors Hugh Sampson, M.D.

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  • DBV is sponsoring a non-CME Product Theater titled “Importance of Early Intervention for Peanut Allergy.” Professors Hugh Sampson, M.D.
  • DBV will host a booth (#567) in the AAAAI exhibit hall where attendees can learn more about epicutaneous immunotherapy with Viaskin, including our ongoing clinical trials in peanut-allergic children.
  • Chief Medical Officer at DBV Technologies.
  • “DBV, is committed to generating robust, long-term safety data with Viaskin Peanut to aid in future shared decision-making.

America250 Launches New Nationwide Student Contest: ‘America’s Field Trip’

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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America’s Field Trip invites elementary, middle, and high school students to submit artwork, videos, and essays reflecting on what America means to them.

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  • America’s Field Trip invites elementary, middle, and high school students to submit artwork, videos, and essays reflecting on what America means to them.
  • “We’re proud to launch this nationwide effort alongside BNY Mellon, whose support will make it possible to send students on experiences of a lifetime.
  • "We are proud to partner with America250 to deepen curiosity about our nation's history," said Amy Nakamoto, General Manager of Corporate Partnerships at Discovery Education Experience.
  • "As we approach this important milestone, we are excited to work with America250 and BNY Mellon to bring this national contest to life for students nationwide."