Data to be presented include analyses of long-term efficacy and safety of ozanimod in adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and effects on biomarkers of disease activity

SUMMIT, N.J.-Monday 9 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) today announced it will present 13 scientific abstracts, including new analyses from the Phase 3 ozanimod clinical development program in adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS), at the 35th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) in Stockholm, September 11-13, 2019. Ozanimod is an investigational oral, sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator that binds with high affinity selectively to S1P subtypes 1 (S1P1) and 5 (S1P5).

“Celgene is committed to furthering our understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the full potential of ozanimod,” said Terrie Curran, President, Global Inflam ... Read more »

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) bachelors of science degree programs in Electrical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, and Chemical Engineering have been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commissions (EAC) of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology.  

ABET accreditation assures that programs meet standards to produce graduates ready to enter critical technical fields that are leading the way in innovation and emerging technologies, and anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the public.

Currently, nine of the School of Engineering undergraduate programs at AURAK are ABET accredited: Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Petroleum Engineering.

NEUCHATEL, Switzerland-Thursday 5 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- SAV-IOL (Swiss Advanced Vision) is moving forward with the development of the R-TASC Project, the first electronic intraocular lens (IOL) with real-time autofocus, aimed to fully restore the vision post cataract surgery. R-TASC is set to push the boundaries of the Ophthalmic world within the next 5-7 years. SAV-IOL has already confirmed the technical feasibility of this project and is now seeking to raise USD 20M to bring this groundbreaking device to the market.

While the intraocular lens market is massive, there have been few sizeable innovations since they were first introduced. Moreover, present-day IOLs constantly suffer from optical compromises such as limited visual accommodation range, loss of light or unwanted visual disturbances. To break this barrier, SAV-IOL is looking at the situation from a different angle with a smart active lens. R-TASC is controlled electronically via ... Read more »

 Expand photographic possibilities and capture every moment

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Sunday 8 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

Nikon Middle East FZE is pleased to announce that it is developing the Nikon D6 professional digital SLR camera and the AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR telephoto zoom lens compatible with the Nikon FX-format.

Nikon released the D1 digital SLR camera in 1999, making 2019 the 20th anniversary of the single-digit D series. Nikon's flagship single-digit D-series cameras have continued to evolve with some of the industry's most advanced technologies and imaging know-how cultivated over Nikon's long history in camera development, and responded to the strict demands of professional photographers with the ultimate in performance, even in the most severe conditions. With the D6, Nikon is currently developing its most advanced digital SLR to date.

This year also marks the 60th anniversary of the Nikon F mount a ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday 4 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Hearkening the legacy and values of the Andersen name, Andersen Tax, one of the nation’s largest independent tax firms, will now operate under the brand “Andersen.”

The Andersen name reflects the full scope of services available to clients in the U.S. and internationally. Andersen Tax was founded in 2002 as a tax-only firm focused on private clients. Today the firm serves some of the largest companies in the world providing not only tax services but also valuation, transfer pricing and, internationally, a full suite of integrated tax and legal services.

Exactly five years ago, the firm adopted the name Andersen Tax, a name that best reflected its own culture and values. The name was chosen at the time to highlight the firm’s independence, and to make clear that audit was not (nor would it ever be) part of the global service offering.

“When we adopt ... Read more »

Team recognized with a Gold and Silver Stevie® Award for delivering excellence in service and support and achieving an average client satisfaction rating of 4.8 out of 5.0

LAS VEGAS -Wednesday 4 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, today announced that its Global SAP Support Team has been named a Gold Stevie® Award winner for Customer Service Team of the Year in the 17th Annual American Business Awards® (ABA), and has also won a Customer Service Team of the Year award in the 15th Annual International Business Awards® (IBA).

Rimini Street Global SAP Support Team Continues Excellence in Customer Support

Rimini Street’s Global SAP Support Team received a Gold Stevie ABA award and a Silver Stevie IBA award for Customer Ser ... Read more »

 In celebration of Sharjah being named the “World Book Capital City for the year 2019”

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates-Sunday 8 September 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

In celebration of Sharjah being named the “World Book Capital City for the year 2019,” the Sharjah Archeology Authority (SAA) on Wednesday morning held an introductory meeting to showcase the efforts of the Emirate of Sharjah in the protection and management of archaeological findings. During the meeting the authority also highlighted the achievements and initiatives of SAA in the field of archeology and preservation of the cultural heritage of the emirate. New publications issued by the authority were also revealed on this occasion.

The meeting, which was held at the authority’s headquarters, was attended by Mr Eisa Yousif, Director of the Excavation and Archaeological Sites, and a number of SAA directors, officials and specialists, those interested in the ... Read more »