Dubai Customs, Ministry of Economy inaugurate second international innovation forum
DUBAI, 26th February, 2021 (WAM) To spread a culture of innovation, and as part of its participation in the UAE Innovation Month from 21st to 27th February, Dubai Customs has inaugurated the 2nd International Innovation, a joint initiative with the Ministry of Economy for the second consecutive year.
The forum provides a periodic platform for innovators and inventors from inside and outside the country to interact with the relevant authorities from research centres, business incubators and private sector companies.
The forum will host dialogue and discussion sessions on applications of artificial intelligence (AI); modern innovation methodologies; intellectual property (IP) rights; patent mechanisms and procedures; and other areas related to the development of an environment that promotes innovation and empowerment of owners of innovative projects, to help enhance their competitiveness.
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Nation’s Top Orthopedic Hospital Launches the First FDA Approved Digital Pathology Platform
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NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s leading academic medical center specializing in orthopedics, rheumatology, and related disciplines, has become the first facility in the country to launch a cutting-edge technology for the digitization of pathology slides allowing pathologists to use digital images as primary means of diagnosis.
The system, called the Sectra Digital Pathology Solution, lets HSS pathologists scan and upload slides into a single repository where others in the care team from orthopedic surgeons and radiologists to rheumatologists and endocrinologists can view them, along with radiologic images that also are housed in the system. This facilitates access fo
Caribbean Receives Abu Dhabi Fund of Over $30 Million For Renewable Energy Projects
Despite the strains COVID-19 has caused economies the past year, the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development was able to complete almost $32 million worth of renewable energy projects in the island nations.
14.38MW have been injected to the electric grids of five partner countries, including Cuba, Somaliland, the Bahamas, Barbados, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, according to a report. These were made in the effort of reducing their carbon footprint.
Mohammad Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of ADFD, tells reporters that they have doubled their efforts to ensure the delivery of the projects in spite of the pandemic.
Healthcare Leader Michael Rawlings Joins HSS
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NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Healthcare executive Michael Rawlings has been appointed Senior Vice President of Facilities, Construction and Support Services by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). HSS is the world s leading academic medical center specialized in orthopedics, rheumatology, and related disciplines. In Orthopedics HSS ranked No. 1 in the world by Newsweek and No. 1 in the nation – 11 years in a row – by U.S. News & World Report.
Mr. Rawlings brings over 20 years of experience in healthcare and university research leadership and facilities management to HSS. Most recently, he was Chief Operating Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. In that role, he was responsible for managing facility and support services, ancillary services, and behavioral health administration. Mr. Rawlings has led disaster management and emergency relief efforts after 9/11, Hur