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Santa Clara University Alum Wins MacArthur Foundation ‘Genius Grant’

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Santa Clara University alumnus Jason D. Buenrostro, Ph.D., has been named a 2023 MacArthur Fellow .

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  • Santa Clara University alumnus Jason D. Buenrostro, Ph.D., has been named a 2023 MacArthur Fellow .
  • Buenrostro received a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering from Santa Clara University in 2009 and a Ph.D. from Stanford University in 2016.
  • He was subsequently a Junior Fellow in the Harvard Society of Fellows at Harvard University as well as a Broad Institute Fellow from 2016 to 2018.
  • “I am incredibly grateful for the opportunities I got as a student at Santa Clara,” said Buenrostro.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Ian A. Wilson as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the Biomedical Research and Infectious Disease Fields

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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JOLLA, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Ian A. Wilson is acknowledged as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the Biomedical Research and Infectious Disease Fields.

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  • JOLLA, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Ian A. Wilson is acknowledged as a Distinguished Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the Biomedical Research and Infectious Disease Fields.
  • Dr. Wilson pursued higher education at the prestigious University of Edinburgh in Scotland in 1971 where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry.
  • In this post, he directed a laboratory involved in biomedical research on infectious diseases.
  • He currently serves as a Professor at Scripps Research (formerly The Scripps Research Institute or TSRI) in La Jolla, California.

ICBLA Responds to Landmark SEC v. Ripple Ruling and Embarks on Developing Regulatory Proposals for Blockchain and Crypto Entrepreneurs

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Saturday, July 22, 2023
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LEHI, Utah, July 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week's landmark ruling in the SEC v. Ripple Labs et al. case marks a significant and pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency industry. The International Congress of Blockchain Legal Advisors (ICBLA) has been closely monitoring the case and wishes to express its views on the implications of this split decision.

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  • ICBLA Statement on SEC v. Ripple Labs Summary Judgment Ruling
    LEHI, Utah, July 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week's landmark ruling in the SEC v. Ripple Labs et al.
  • Firstly, this is the first summary judgment loss for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), providing an unprecedented turn of events.
  • This ruling challenges the statements of Chair Gary Gensler, contradicting his stance that almost every token he's seen is a security.
  • This ruling does not just impact Ripple and XRP, but it sets the stage for future crypto regulation and litigation.

Wayfinder Family Services and Aspen Institute Society of Fellows Present "The Conversation"

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning journalist Val Zavala moderated The Conversation, a panel focused on the effects of the pandemic on mental health on Tuesday, November 15th at Hillcrest Country Club in Los Angeles. UCLA Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Department of Psychiatry, and senior advisor for the UCLA DGSOM Antiracism Roadmap Dr. Eraka Bath; Los Angeles Department of Mental Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Curley Bonds and Ralph M. Parsons Foundation President and CEO Wendy Garen were featured panelists.

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  • The event also honored the George Hoag Family Foundation with the Wayfinder Award for their dedication to vulnerable children, youth and families in Southern California.
  • Harold Davidson and Glenn Sonnenberg are members of Wayfinder's board of directors and Sonnenberg is also a member of the Aspen Institute Society of Fellows, which is a national community of Aspen Institute supporters.
  • Sonnenberg said, "I am incredibly proud to bring together Wayfinder and Aspen Institute's Society of Fellows for an event that sparked inspiration, conversation and action.
  • Wayfinder Family Services is the place to turn for people facing the greatest challenges.

Ventra Health Announces Jason Greenberg, M.D. as Chief Client Officer.

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Dr. Greenberg joins Ventra Health from Anesthesia Care Associates Medical Group, where he led as President and CEO.

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  • Dr. Greenberg joins Ventra Health from Anesthesia Care Associates Medical Group, where he led as President and CEO.
  • Ventra Health's CEO,Michael O'Boyle, stated: "The addition of Dr. Greenberg is a seminal moment in the development of Ventra Health's executive leadership team.
  • Ventra Health is a leading healthcare organization focused on tech-enabled revenue cycle management, practice management, and advisory solutions for hospital-based physicians.
  • Backed by Varsity Healthcare Partners, Ventra Health represents the acquisitions of DuvaSawko, Gottlieb, and Abeo, who collectively served the emergency medicine, hospital medicine, and anesthesia market.