Health care industry
The Minnesota bioscience community is set to collaborate with Japanese pharmaceutical and medical device companies at the "BioSymposium" on March 23, 2020, at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Over 100 Minnesota executives are expected to attend, aiming to learn about potential collaboration opportunities with their Japanese counterparts.
Education
Arthur Navarro, founder of Communications Careers For Latinos, Inc. (CCL, Inc.), emphasized the importance of closing the digital divide in Santo Domingo during a technology policy speech at the Model U.N. conference hosted by the United Nations Association of the Dominican Republic on March 12th. The conference, attended by
Education
The University of Colorado Foundation has selected CenterBeam to manage its IT infrastructure services, including personal computers, network, and common applications such as email and office productivity applications. This partnership will enable the Foundation to focus on its fundraising efforts, while CenterBeam takes care of the IT operations. CenterBeam'
Health care industry
The Medical Alley MedEdge International Conference will bring together top education, research, and corporate professionals in the medical technology, life sciences, and biosciences industries to showcase leading-edge technology and promote collaboration and innovation in healthcare and medical technology. The conference will feature keynote speeches from Dr. Peter Agre, a Nobel
Nonprofit organizations
Keith Swenson, chief architect of Fujitsu Software Corporation, has been honored with the 2004 Marvin L. Manheim Award by the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) for his contributions to the field of workflow and process-based standards. The award ceremony took place at the AIIM Expo Conference & Exposition in New York,
Nonprofit organizations
Christine Poon, executive committee member and worldwide chairman of Johnson & Johnson's medicines & nutritionals division, has been named the Woman of the Year (WOTY) for 2004 by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA). Poon, a 15th WOTY honoree, will be recognized for her extraordinary leadership ability
Nonprofit organizations
The Literacy Celebration, a national book drive and donation campaign, aims to collect 200,000 books for partner schools and libraries serving at-risk children. The campaign, led by the Heart of America Foundation and Capital One Financial Corporation, follows the success of last year's initiative, which gathered over
Nonprofit organizations
New York-area residents will have the opportunity to hear Aida Turturro, star of the hit HBO series The Sopranos, share her personal struggles and successes with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) at a free educational seminar. The event, co-sponsored by the New York Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation and Centocor, Inc., will
Pharmaceutical industry
The American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) has announced plans to honor Miramax Co-Chairman Harvey Weinstein with the Arthur B. Krim Award, recognizing his contributions to advancing AIDS research and his commitment to humanitarian principles. Weinstein has been a long-time supporter of amfAR, helping raise millions for AIDS research through
Health care industry
Charlize Theron was crowned America's pick as the nominee with the best smile in real life, not as her character in Monster, by a survey conducted by Impulse Research on behalf of the American College of Prosthodontists. The survey polled over 1,500 people nationwide to find what
Health care industry
Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) has made significant progress in its mobile enterprise solutions program, launched last year. The company has formed alliances with partners to provide secure, scalable, and reliable real-time access to critical applications, enterprise data, e-mail, and Internet content. Samsung's advanced Mobile Intelligent Terminal (MIT) devices,
Pharmaceutical industry
Nashville, Tennessee, country music recording star Clay Walker has announced plans to share his personal experience with multiple sclerosis (MS) with thousands of others living with the disease through a multi-city, nationwide MS Road Tour. Walker, who has been living with relapsing-remitting MS for eight years, will speak at MS
