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Newswise: Mercy Medical Center Named Among Best Employers By State by FORBES magazine for 2024
Released: 30-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Mercy Medical Center Named Among Best Employers By State by FORBES magazine for 2024
Mercy Medical Center

Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, has been ranked as one of America’s Best Employers By State for 2024 by Forbes magazine, a leading national business publication.

Newswise: ORNL's New named Researcher of the Year by R&D World
Released: 30-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
ORNL's New named Researcher of the Year by R&D World
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Joshua New, a computer scientist and distinguished R&D staff member at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, was named the 2024 Researcher of the Year by R&D World magazine as part of its R&D 100 Professional Award winners.

   
Newswise: Biotech Executive and Serial Entrepreneur Appointed to Lead NSF Program Commercializing Technologies from Leading North Carolina Institutions
Released: 29-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Biotech Executive and Serial Entrepreneur Appointed to Lead NSF Program Commercializing Technologies from Leading North Carolina Institutions
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) proudly announces the appointment of Tim Bertram, PhD, as its new Chief Ecosystem Officer. He will serve as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) multi-million-dollar long-term investment in commercializing advanced regenerative medical technologies from leading North Carolina academic institutions. With an illustrious career marked by innovation and leadership, Bertram brings decades of transformative experience from his tenure at ProKidney, a leading chronic kidney disease therapy company he founded focused on preserving kidney function and controlling kidney failure.

     
Newswise: Michael Chin Named Dean of Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Released: 29-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Michael Chin Named Dean of Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Tufts University

Michael T. Chin, a renowned expert in virology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and cardiology, has been named dean of Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Newswise: JMIR Medical Informatics is inviting submissions for a new theme issue titled:
Released: 29-Aug-2024 9:45 AM EDT
JMIR Medical Informatics is inviting submissions for a new theme issue titled: "Advancing Digital Health: Real-World Implementation and Strategic Insights from Industry-Driven Innovation"
JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new theme issue titled “Advancing Digital Health: Real-World Implementation and Strategic Insights from Industry-Driven Innovation” in JMIR Medical Informatics, a leading peer-reviewed journal indexed in PubMed with a unique focus on clinical informatics and the digitization of care processes.

Newswise: Registration open for 14th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia at the University of Kentucky
Released: 29-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Registration open for 14th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia at the University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky

The 14th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia is set for Sept. 27-28. The symposium, hosted by UK’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, is named in honor and memory of the late William R. Markesbery, M.D., the founding director of Sanders-Brown.

   
Released: 28-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Research Indicates Flatter Hierarchies’ Hidden Cost
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Flatter hierarchies, according to proponents, boost innovation, employee autonomy and satisfaction. However, new findings show a “hidden cost” from flatter hierarchies: They may reduce gender diversity.

   
Released: 28-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Paralympic Games Get Underway Wednesday in Paris
George Washington University

Over 4,000 athletes with disabilities, permanent injuries or impairments will compete for medals across 22 sports over 11 days. ...

   
Newswise: JMIR Publications Launches New Peer-Reviewed Journal: JMIR XR and Spatial Computing
Released: 28-Aug-2024 9:45 AM EDT
JMIR Publications Launches New Peer-Reviewed Journal: JMIR XR and Spatial Computing
JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications, a leading publisher in digital health research, announces the launch of JMIR XR and Spatial Computing, a cutting-edge journal dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of extended reality (XR) and spatial computing technologies in clinical practice.

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Released: 27-Aug-2024 6:05 PM EDT
Professor Ravi Anupindi Provides Key Insights on Federal Study Investigating Infant Formula Shortages
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In a new study overseen by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, an international group of experts investigated vulnerabilities exposed by the 2022 infant formula shortage to develop recommendations for a resilient infant formula industry.

   
Released: 27-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Kroger & Albertsons Face Off with FTC Over Nearly $25B Merger
George Washington University

Kroger and Albertsons are going head-to-head with the Federal Trade Commission this week over what would be the biggest supermarket merger in U.S. history. ...

Newswise: UCLA receives $120 million from Alya and Gary Michelson for new California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy
Released: 27-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
UCLA receives $120 million from Alya and Gary Michelson for new California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

UCLA has received a $120 million commitment from Dr. Gary Michelson and his wife, Alya, to kick-start the California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy, an innovative public-private partnership aimed at spurring breakthrough discoveries that prevent and cure diseases and catalyze economic growth and innovation in Los Angeles.

   
Newswise: Not sure how to stand out as a leader on Zoom calls? It starts with how you communicate, new study shows
Released: 27-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Not sure how to stand out as a leader on Zoom calls? It starts with how you communicate, new study shows
Binghamton University, State University of New York

New research involving faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York shows how, in virtual teams where nonverbal cues are limited, a person’s engagement and influence in conversations can significantly shape whether they’re perceived as a leader.

Released: 26-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Key Trait Links Nonprofits That Bounce Back More Slowly From Economic Downturns
North Carolina State University

A recent study evaluates three decades of financial data from nonprofit organizations and finds nonprofits that rely on investment income to fund operations are often less resilient in the face of economic downturns.

Released: 26-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Study IDs Best ‘Red Flags’ for Spotting Financial Fraud
North Carolina State University

The study found that the most commonly used benchmarks are among the least effective at identifying fraud.

Newswise: AIC Chula Saraburi Expo 2024: International Food and Low Carbon in Agriculture and Livestock — Enhancing AIC Networks, Boosting Innovation
Released: 26-Aug-2024 8:55 AM EDT
AIC Chula Saraburi Expo 2024: International Food and Low Carbon in Agriculture and Livestock — Enhancing AIC Networks, Boosting Innovation
Chulalongkorn University

Agritech and Innovation Center (AIC), Chulalongkorn University, in Saraburi, with its network, organized the “AIC Chula Saraburi Expo 2024” on June 25-26, 2024, under the concept “International Food and Low Carbon in Agriculture and Livestock.” The event aimed to expand the target attendees to students and young people to create a network of agriculturalists, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and public and private organizations. The goal is to apply knowledge to create beneficial innovations for the advancement of the country.

Released: 22-Aug-2024 4:05 PM EDT
New Study on Insider Trading Discovers Flaws In Oversight and Regulation
University of Michigan

Nejat Seyhun, Jerome B. and Eileen M. York Professor of Business Administration and professor of finance, and Cindy Schipani, Merwin H. Waterman Collegiate Professor of Business Administration and professor of business law, are among the most knowledgeable scholars on insider trading. They have individually or collectively contributed to more than two dozen studies on the topic and their research has the ear of Wall Street’s watchdogs.

Released: 22-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Marketing Expert Breaks Down Historic Olympic Viewership
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Marketing professor Bobby Zhou explains three key factors to the Summer Olympics’ large viewership: an enticing Paris backdrop, ideal time zones for viewers and the Olympics’ innate potential to create a moment of unity.

   
Released: 22-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
2024 WDF Workshop Set to Return to Nashville with Fresh Insights and New Opportunities for Laundry Professionals
Coin Laundry Association

CLA, formerly the Coin Laundry Association, is excited to welcome nearly 300 industry professionals to the 2024 WDF Workshop, taking place Sept. 18-20 at the Grand Hyatt in downtown Nashville.

Newswise: Sandia Science & Technology Park injecting billions into state economy
Released: 21-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Sandia Science & Technology Park injecting billions into state economy
Sandia National Laboratories

The Sandia Science and Technology Park is being credited with playing a critical role in New Mexico’s economy over the last 25 years, creating high-paying jobs and bringing state-of-the-art technologies to the marketplace.



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