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Yvette Raphael Honored with Mani L. Bhaumik Award

Today, Advocates for the Prevention of HIV in Africa (APHA) celebrates an extraordinary milestone as our co-founder and Executive Director, Yvette Raphael, receives the prestigious Mani L. Bhaumik Breakthrough of the Year Award for her pivotal role in advancing HIV prevention through the development and testing of Lenacapavir. The award recognises role of three key contributors to bringing Lenacapavir to market: Wesley Sundquist, chair of the University of Utah’s department of biochemistry, who provided the foundational scientific research; Moupali Das,…

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Mainz neuroscientist Robert Nitsch receives the EU's most highly remunerated research funding award

The European Research Council (ERC) has earmarked some EUR 2.5 million to fund research being conducted by neuroscientist Professor Dr. Robert Nitsch at the…

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Companies Using Marketing Analytics Increase Return on Assets by Avg 8%, Says Study Analyzing Fortune 1000 Co’s

The research was conducted by Penn State University Management Science Professor Gary L. Lilien, former president of an INFORMS predecessor society; Arvind…

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Siemens Clinches German Future Prize for Innovation Success

Siemens achieved the highest award honoring technology and innovation in Germany for the fourth time – more often than any other company. Joachim Gauck,…

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DZNE Scientist Wins Alzheimer Research Award of 100,000 EUR

The prize money totals 100,000 EUR and will be shared between the two scientists. The award ceremony took place on the 21st of November as part of the Eibsee…

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First-Semester Student Enrollment Drops 5% in 2012

The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of first-semester students decreased by 5% compared with academic year 2011.However, it…

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DPG Awards Gustav Hertz Prize to Dr. Eleftherios Goulielmakis

This DPG award is in particular given to young physicists in recognition of a recent scientific achievement, in order to encourage young physics students. Dr….

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Climate Researcher Wins $800K International Award

750.000 Swiss Francs (approx. EUR 620.000, USD 800.000, GBP 500.000) for each of the four subjects. Half of the amount must be destined by the winners to…

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Job Autonomy and Trust Fuel Innovation in Workplaces

According to a soon-to-be-published study by Gopesh Anand and Dilip Chhajed, professors of business administration at Illinois, a flexible work environment…

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Siemens Acquires LMS International for Mechatronic Innovation

Siemens expands its portfolio of industry software by acquiring LMS International NV (Leuven, Belgium), a leading provider of test and mechatronic simulation…

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Siemens Shifts Water Business Focus to Automation Solutions

Siemens has decided to reorganize its activities in the water business. The company intends to focus in the future on automation and drive solutions for the…

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Synthetic biofilter wins through to the top ‘Sweet Sixteen’ in Boston

Months of painstaking work in the laboratory at Bielefeld University‘s Center for Biotechnology (CeBiTec) have paid off: the 15 students participating in this…

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The Role of Arbitration in Consumer Lending

On Wednesday, Nov. 7, the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law convenes a panel of experts to discuss the issues raised by the prevalence of…

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Shifting from Size to Numbers: Innovations in Industry Growth

Food once grown on small family plots now comes overwhelmingly from factory farms. Vessels that carried 2,000 tons of cargo have been replaced by modern…

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Vijay Tiwari Receives Grant to Study Cancer Cell Transformation

A key feature in the progression of cancer is the transformation of benign solid tumors into malignant states that form metastases. Understanding how cells in…

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Explore Sustainable Energy Solutions in Fall 2012 ‘Pictures of the Future’

The keys to solving the energy puzzle are measures that will lead to the establishment of a sustainable energy supply. The magazine gives particular attention…

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EU Grants €2.75 Million to Research Cloud Chemistry

Professor Dr. Stephan Borrmann receives a grant of EUR 2.75 million from the European Research Council (ERC) for research into the chemical composition of…

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