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Newswise: Jane C. Edmond, MD, Begins Term as 2024 President of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Released: 2-Jan-2024 12:00 PM EST
Jane C. Edmond, MD, Begins Term as 2024 President of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

Jane C. Edmond, MD, this week begins her one-year term as the 128th president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Newswise: Ochsner Health named in Top 25 for Healthcare Supply Chain
Released: 26-Dec-2023 12:05 PM EST
Ochsner Health named in Top 25 for Healthcare Supply Chain
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health has been included in the 15th annual Gartner Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 ranking, which recognizes U.S. health systems setting the standard for supply chain excellence.

Released: 22-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST
Ochsner Health Honored With Vizient Southern States Brilliance Award
Ochsner Health

Vizient Southern States, a membership alliance for not-for-profit health care providers, awarded Jason Hill, MD, MMM, clinical innovation officer, Ochsner Health, the 2023 Brilliance Award as a result of being selected to present at the 2023 Connections Summit.

Newswise: Society of Women Engineers celebrates Sandia Labs employees
Released: 21-Dec-2023 10:05 AM EST
Society of Women Engineers celebrates Sandia Labs employees
Sandia National Laboratories

Women engineers at Sandia National Laboratories achieved significant recognition in 2023 from the Society of Women Engineers. These accolades included Advocating Women in Engineering, Distinguished New Engineer and 10 patent recognition awards.

Newswise: Central Ohio’s first proton therapy center opens to treat children and adults
Released: 21-Dec-2023 8:50 AM EST
Central Ohio’s first proton therapy center opens to treat children and adults
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute celebrated the opening of a $100 million, 55,000 square foot proton therapy center, the first treatment facility in central Ohio offering this highly targeted form of radiation therapy for treatment of complex tumors that cannot be removed through surgery.

Released: 20-Dec-2023 3:05 PM EST
Working with Big Data requires a lot of power! The latest research and features on Supercomputing
Newswise

With the rise in machine learning applications and artificial intelligence, it's no wonder that more and more scientists and researchers are turning to supercomputers. Supercomputers are commonly used for making predictions with advanced modeling and simulations. This can be applied to climate research, weather forecasting, genomic sequencing, space exploration, aviation engineering and more.

       
Newswise: Innovation Crossroads puts a charge in battery startup, accelerating path from lab to market
Released: 20-Dec-2023 10:05 AM EST
Innovation Crossroads puts a charge in battery startup, accelerating path from lab to market
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Rajan Kumar, an engineer and the chief executive officer of Ateios Systems, is a Cohort 2022 fellow in Innovation Crossroads, or IC, a two-year DOE Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program node that helps innovators in energy and advanced manufacturing technologies take their ideas from research to the marketplace.

Released: 19-Dec-2023 11:05 PM EST
How do financial incentives for CEOs affect business outcomes? Bonuses have minimal effect, stock options have none
Carnegie Mellon University

Financial incentives for chief executive officers (CEOs) are thought to motivate them to lead their company toward achieving important business objectives.

Released: 15-Dec-2023 10:00 AM EST
Wolters Kluwer and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists announce plans to launch O&G Open
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Wolters Kluwer and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists introduce O&G Open - a new open access journal

   
Newswise: Tufts University Announces Second Annual Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day
Released: 14-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST
Tufts University Announces Second Annual Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day
Tufts University

Bringing together researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and investors, Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day is an opportunity for candid discussion about challenges in the industry and collective conversations on issues such as safety, scaling, and taste in order to move the field forward.

Newswise: Lawrence Livermore 2023 charity campaign raises $4.1 million for non-profit organizations
Released: 14-Dec-2023 12:05 PM EST
Lawrence Livermore 2023 charity campaign raises $4.1 million for non-profit organizations
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory employees, along with Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, donated over $4.1 million to non-profit organizations via the annual employee charitable giving program, the Helping Others More Effectively (HOME) Campaign.

Released: 14-Dec-2023 11:05 AM EST
Duke Health Signs Pledge for Ethical, Responsible AI in Health Care
Duke Health

Duke Health is among a leading group of health systems and payers from across the U.S. to sign a pledge advancing ethical and responsible use of Artificial Intelligence technology in health care.

Newswise: Gayle Benson Makes Historic Donation for New Home for Ochsner Children’s Hospital
Released: 13-Dec-2023 7:30 PM EST
Gayle Benson Makes Historic Donation for New Home for Ochsner Children’s Hospital
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health announces plans for The Gayle and Tom Benson Ochsner Children’s Hospital, made possible through a transformational gift from Mrs. Gayle Benson.

   
Newswise: Workplace gossip can benefit employees and employers
Released: 13-Dec-2023 8:05 AM EST
Workplace gossip can benefit employees and employers
Binghamton University, State University of New York

New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York shows how some workplace gossip could reduce the likelihood of employee turnover and, as a result, potentially boost an organization’s effectiveness.

Released: 13-Dec-2023 8:05 AM EST
How Companies Worked Around a Law Aimed at Keeping U.S. Tax Dollars from Going Overseas
North Carolina State University

Legislation aimed at preventing large companies from avoiding U.S. taxes by shuttling money to foreign subsidiaries hasn’t worked as well as anticipated. A new study reveals how companies are responding to the provisions – and the potential costs associated with their tax avoidance strategy.

Newswise: Free electric vehicle charging at work? It’s possible with optimum solar
Released: 12-Dec-2023 6:05 PM EST
Free electric vehicle charging at work? It’s possible with optimum solar
University of South Australia

The global surge in electric vehicle sales has prompted an Australian university to explore how it could offer free or nominal EV charging facilities to staff and students by optimising its solar PV system and minimising workplace electricity costs.

Released: 11-Dec-2023 11:05 AM EST
How to make "Jeopardy!" work for you at the office
University of Iowa Tippie College of Business

Showing strength and confidence is often touted as the way to get things done at work, but a new study from the University of Iowa suggests that people might have more success if they were less assertive and act like they're on "Jeopardy!" and phrase their statement in the form of a question.

   
Released: 11-Dec-2023 11:05 AM EST
Ethical Leaders Promote Creative Teams Under the Right Conditions
Georgia Institute of Technology

In a world where CEOs become thought leaders, being an ethical leader is paramount. But does this type of leader inspire their team to be creative? For years, it’s been a common assumption in the organizational behavior field that the more ethical a leader is, the less innovative their employees are.

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Released: 8-Dec-2023 3:05 PM EST
Michigan Ross Professor Yesim Orhun Explores Information Preference and Avoidance in New Research
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In her recently published research, Yesim Orhun, associate professor of marketing and Michael R. and Mary Kay Hallman Fellow, explores unique insights into what information individuals seek when making important decisions and how policymakers, medical professionals, and business leaders should communicate anxiety-provoking news.

   
Released: 8-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST
Digital multi-sided platforms transform traditional value chains in business-to-business service sales
University of Eastern Finland

Various digital platforms are becoming increasingly common in business-to-business (B2B) activities. They enable building competitiveness and boosting selling and buying. The platforms also offer different ways of building long-term customer relationships in B2B service sales. A recent study found that digital platforms are transforming traditional value chains based on linear value creation towards a platform-based, multi-sided, digital value network.

Released: 8-Dec-2023 9:30 AM EST
Press Registration Is Open for the 2024 AAN Annual Meeting
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

Press registration is now open for journalists who wish to attend the 76th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). The 2024 AAN Annual Meeting will be held from April 13-18 in a hybrid format offering the option to participate in person in Denver or live online.

Released: 7-Dec-2023 4:00 PM EST
Wayne State University announces creation of two research centers and institutes that aim to impact the health of Detroiters and beyond
Wayne State University Division of Research

Wayne State University Interim Vice President for Research Timothy Stemmler, Ph.D., announced today the university’s Board of Governors approved the creation of two research initiatives that aim to improve the health and lives of the Detroit community and beyond.

Released: 7-Dec-2023 2:15 PM EST
Looking for unique stories about the winter holidays? Check out the Winter Holidays channel
Newswise

It's the moooost wonderful time...of the year! Are you looking for new story ideas that are focused on the winter holiday season? Perhaps you're working on a story on on managing stress and anxiety? Perhaps you're working on a story on seasonal affective disorder? Or perhaps your editor asked you to write a story on tracking Santa? Look no further. Check out the Winter Holidays channel.

       
Newswise: Study: How farmers decide to store or sell their grain
Released: 7-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST
Study: How farmers decide to store or sell their grain
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

When farmers harvest their grain, they can choose to sell it right away or store it to obtain better prices later in the season. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign explores how Illinois corn and soybean producers make those decisions and why the cost-benefit evaluation of storage may differ across farms.

Released: 7-Dec-2023 1:05 PM EST
MSU expert: What really happens when you return online orders
Michigan State University

Simone Peinkofer, associate professor of supply chain management at Michigan State University, takes a look inside the black box of product returns.

Released: 7-Dec-2023 9:30 AM EST
Commercial Real Estate Risk: Remote Work is Just Part of the Picture, says UMD Smith Expert
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Risk management expert Clifford Rossi gives context, with risk-response insights, on commercial real estate’s perceived demise.

   
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Released: 6-Dec-2023 2:05 PM EST
School of Architecture to design a smart city in Guyana
University of Miami

A six-month agreement with the University of Miami challenges experts to create a master plan for a technologically modern area that is a model of sustainability, resilience and health care.

Released: 6-Dec-2023 12:05 PM EST
The University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business and UMD’s School of Medicine Partner to Expand Business Education Opportunities for Medical Students and Faculty
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business and the UMD School of Medicine announce enhanced MD/MBA degree program and associated scholarships

       
Newswise: IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and American College of Sports Medicine® (ACSM) Present Data on Current Wages and Trends in the Fitness Industry
Released: 5-Dec-2023 9:30 AM EST
IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and American College of Sports Medicine® (ACSM) Present Data on Current Wages and Trends in the Fitness Industry
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

The survey, conducted in collaboration with leading fitness professionals and organizations, delves into key aspects of compensation trends, shedding light on crucial factors shaping the industry's workforce dynamics.

Released: 4-Dec-2023 6:05 PM EST
Study shows how ethical brands fare in a recession
University of East Anglia

A new study from the University of East Anglia reveals why some ‘eco goods’ may fare better than others as a UK recession looms.

Newswise: Wistar President Dario Altieri, M.D., recognized as one of Philadelphia’s Most Admired CEOs
4-Dec-2023 10:05 AM EST
Wistar President Dario Altieri, M.D., recognized as one of Philadelphia’s Most Admired CEOs
Wistar Institute

Dario C. Altieri, M.D. — The Wistar Institute’s president and CEO, director of its Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center and the Robert & Penny Fox Distinguished Professor — is a recipient of the 2023 Most Admired CEO Awards recognized by the Philadelphia Business Journal for his leadership and service to Wistar.

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Released: 30-Nov-2023 5:05 PM EST
Ross School of Business to Host 2024 ClimateCAP MBA Summit
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

The annual event brings MBA students and industry leaders together to assess the implications of climate and discuss innovative solutions.

   
Newswise: Air Force Awards UTEP Grant to Safeguard Assets in Space
Released: 30-Nov-2023 3:05 PM EST
Air Force Awards UTEP Grant to Safeguard Assets in Space
University of Texas at El Paso

Thanks to a new five-year, $5 million grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research Space University Research Initiative, The University of Texas at El Paso is leading a new research effort that hopes to bring Unresolved Resident Space Objects to light.

Released: 29-Nov-2023 2:05 PM EST
Authentic or ethical? UW study shows best leadership style for inclusive hiring depends on manager’s racial identity
University of Washington

New research from Andrew Hafenbrack, associate professor of management and organization in the University of Washington School of Business, and other institutions examines the impact of leadership style on prospective Black employees who apply for jobs in less-diverse companies.

Released: 29-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EST
Workplace culture is very different these days. Find out how different by exploring the "In the Workplace" channel
Newswise

The latest articles on occupational medicine, workplace culture, and the labor market are in the "In the Workplace" channel on Newswise.

       
Newswise: Owner of US heavy rare earth mine licenses ORNL separation technology
Released: 29-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST
Owner of US heavy rare earth mine licenses ORNL separation technology
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Caldera Holding has licensed ORNL's membrane solvent extraction technique to separate rare earth elements in mined ore. The company also owns the Pea Ridge iron mine in Missouri. The mine is among the first in America shown to have relatively high amounts of dysprosium — critical for permanent magnets.

Newswise: Remote work, reduced pay: are we willing to make a trade?
Released: 28-Nov-2023 8:05 PM EST
Remote work, reduced pay: are we willing to make a trade?
University of South Australia

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to reshape the workforce, with almost half of Australian workers willing to sacrifice part of their annual salary to work from home.

Newswise: O Conselho de Curadores da Mayo Clinic aprova planos para transformar os cuidados de saúde, melhorar a experiência para a equipe e os pacientes, e remodelar o campus de Rochester
Released: 28-Nov-2023 2:05 PM EST
O Conselho de Curadores da Mayo Clinic aprova planos para transformar os cuidados de saúde, melhorar a experiência para a equipe e os pacientes, e remodelar o campus de Rochester
Mayo Clinic

O Conselho de Curadores da Mayo Clinic aprovou a estratégia Bold. Forward. Unbound. em Rochester. Essa é uma iniciativa estratégica plurianual que amplia a estratégia Bold. Forward. da Mayo Clinic para Curar, Conectar e Transformar os cuidados de saúde para o benefício dos pacientes em todo o mundo.

   
Newswise: اعتماد مجلس أمناء مايو كلينك لخطط الارتقاء بالرعاية الصحية وتحسين تجارب الموظفين والمرضى وإعادة تصميم مقر روتشستر
Released: 28-Nov-2023 2:05 PM EST
اعتماد مجلس أمناء مايو كلينك لخطط الارتقاء بالرعاية الصحية وتحسين تجارب الموظفين والمرضى وإعادة تصميم مقر روتشستر
Mayo Clinic

اعتمد مجلس أمناء مايو كلينك مبادرة "Bold. Forward. Unbound." (التشجيع على التحلي بالجرأة والإقدام والانطلاق) في مقر روتشستر، وهي إحدى المبادرات الإستراتيجية التي سيجري تنفيذها على مدار عدة سنوات وتعني بتعزيز إستراتيجية مايو كلينك للتشجيع على التحلي بالجرأة والإقدام على العلاج ودمج الرعاية الصحية والارتقاء بها لتحقيق ما فيه مصلحة المرضى في كل مكان. وتقدم تصورًا جديدًا لمقر روتشستر في وسط المدينة وتضيف مرافق جديدة تضم مجموعة من تصورات الرعاية المبتكرة والتقنيات الرقمية التي ستمكّن مايو كلينك من رفع مستوى التطوير بطرق لم يسبق لها مثيل.

   
Newswise: El Consejo de Administración de Mayo Clinic aprueba planes para transformar la atención médica, mejorar la experiencia para el personal y los pacientes, y remodelar la sede de Rochester
Released: 28-Nov-2023 2:05 PM EST
El Consejo de Administración de Mayo Clinic aprueba planes para transformar la atención médica, mejorar la experiencia para el personal y los pacientes, y remodelar la sede de Rochester
Mayo Clinic

El Consejo de Administración de Mayo Clinic aprobó Bold. Forward. Unbound. en Rochester, una iniciativa estratégica plurianual que potencia la estrategia Bold. Forward. de Mayo Clinic para Curar, Conectar y Transformar la atención médica en beneficio de pacientes de cualquier lugar.

   


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