Tag: Science

AI Energy Council
Untied Kingdom

AI Energy Council to ensure UK’s energy infrastructure ready for AI revolution

Industry heavyweights from the energy and technology sectors will descend on Whitehall today (8 April) for the first meeting of the UK’s new AI Energy Council. Press Release – 8 April 2025 – Co-chaired by the Technology and Energy Secretaries, today’s inaugural meeting will see members agree the council’s objectives with a key aim focused on how the government’s clean energy superpower mission, and its … Continue reading AI Energy Council to ensure UK’s energy infrastructure ready for AI revolution

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Zindi
Africa, Impact Newswire Exclusive

Zindi and GovTech Barbados Announce Landmark Partnership to Build National AI Ecosystem

Press Release – Bridgetown, Barbados – 31 March – Zindi, a global AI community platform, is proud to announce a year-long partnership with GovTech Barbados, part of the Ministry of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology. This groundbreaking collaboration aims to establish and grow a vibrant AI ecosystem in Barbados, focused on nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and unlocking new job opportunities in the AI sector for … Continue reading Zindi and GovTech Barbados Announce Landmark Partnership to Build National AI Ecosystem

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Science Based Targets initiative
Global

SBTi appoints David Kennedy as CEO

7th Jan 2025 – David Kennedy to lead the SBTi as it evolves to support a wider range of companies around the world. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) today announces the appointment of David Kennedy as its new CEO, following an extensive, competitive global recruitment process. David succeeds Sue Jenny Ehr, who has been serving as interim CEO and will support David as he … Continue reading SBTi appoints David Kennedy as CEO

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National Science Teaching Association
United States

NSTA Announces Interim Chief Executive Officer

Bob Lay to Lead Organization Starting March 9, 2025 Press Release – December 18, 2024 – MCLEAN, Va. – The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Bob Lay as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 9, 2025. Lay currently serves as Chief Finance Administrative Officer for NSTA. This appointment follows Erika Shugart’s, Ph.D., decision to focus on the … Continue reading NSTA Announces Interim Chief Executive Officer

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Sapio Sciences
United States

Sapio Sciences Expands Collaboration With AWS to Advance Science-Aware AI Vision

Collaboration enables customers to securely and confidently use AI to accelerate drug research and discovery October 29, 2024 – BALTIMORE – Sapio Sciences, the science-aware™ lab informatics platform, today announced it has strengthened its long-term relationship with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) through the integration of AWS Bedrock with the Sapio Platform. This integration makes advanced generative AI models readily accessible to scientists and researchers within the … Continue reading Sapio Sciences Expands Collaboration With AWS to Advance Science-Aware AI Vision

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UNICEF
Global

UNICEF and the Austrian Development Agency announce new cooperation to empower youth and communities in Armenia to become climate resilient

23 October 2024, YEREVAN – UNICEF and the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), the operational unit of Austrian Development Cooperation, announced the launch of a three-year cooperation (2024-2027) aiming to empower young people and communities across Armenia to become resilience towards climate change. Through this programme, ADA and UNICEF, in cooperation with Ministry of Environment, Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Territorial Administration and Infrastructure, Ministry of Health … Continue reading UNICEF and the Austrian Development Agency announce new cooperation to empower youth and communities in Armenia to become climate resilient

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nrdc
United States

Impact Groups Address Insufficient Draft Environmental Impact Report for Dangerous Wood Pellet Project

Coalition calls report insufficient in protecting local environment and communities  October 22, 2024 – SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Golden State Natural Resources released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) on its industrial-scale wood pellet project proposal. The project would include two industrial-scale wood pellet plants, one in the central Sierras and another in Northern California, as well as a storage and export terminal in Stockton, CA.  A … Continue reading Impact Groups Address Insufficient Draft Environmental Impact Report for Dangerous Wood Pellet Project

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KBI Biopharma
United States

KBI Biopharma Appoints Jean-Baptiste Agnus as Chief Business Officer

DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KBI Biopharma, Inc. (KBI), a JSR Life Sciences company and global cGMP contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced the appointment of Jean-Baptiste (JB) Agnus as Chief Business Officer, solidifying KBI’s Executive Team. “JB’s appointment underscores this dedication, perfectly aligning with our team’s mission to deliver innovative, top-tier solutions tailored to our customers’ evolving needs. His servant leadership philosophy will further fortify … Continue reading KBI Biopharma Appoints Jean-Baptiste Agnus as Chief Business Officer

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Exact Sciences
United States

Exact Sciences Names Aaron Bloomer as New Chief Financial Officer

MADISON, Wis. – Exact Sciences (NASDAQ: EXAS), a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, announced today the appointment of Aaron Bloomer as chief financial officer (CFO), effective May 15, 2024. Mr. Bloomer brings to Exact Sciences more than 15 years of finance and accounting experience. He previously held leadership positions at Baxter International and 3M, where he helped improve financial results, drove operational … Continue reading Exact Sciences Names Aaron Bloomer as New Chief Financial Officer

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