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Matinas BioPharma Appoints Hui Liu, Ph.D., M.B.A. as Chief Technology Officer

– Dr. Liu brings more than 20 years of expertise in pharmaceutical development, formulation, and CMC, with specific focus on lipid-based delivery of complex molecules – BEDMINSTER, N.J., Dec. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE AMER: MTNB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing next generation therapeutics to […]

Jim Andrews Appointed to Biome Analytics Board

Cardiovascular service line executive brings 10 years of senior leadership experience and a proven track record of value creation SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Biome Analytics, the leading cardiovascular performance company announced that they have expanded the Board of Directors with the appointment of Jim Andrews. Andrews is currently senior vice president, cardiac […]

Bayer and Blackford Analysis Announce AI Platform Agreement in Radiology

Bayer and Blackford Analysis have entered into a development and license agreement to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) platform for medical imaging. This agreement supports Bayer’s commitment to expanding its AI capabilities and accelerating innovation in radiology INDIANOLA, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–During the week of November 29 to December 5, leaders in […]

Vesper Medical Announces First Enrollment in the VIVID Trial

Company Initiates Pivotal Clinical Study for Next Generation Deep Venous Stent MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vesper Medical, Inc., a developer of medical devices for deep venous disease, today announced initiation of its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Investigational Exemption (IDE) study – Venous stent for the Iliofemoral Vein Investigational clinical trial using the Vesper DUO Venous […]

First Patients Enrolled in Balt STEM Trial

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Balt announced today that the first patients have been enrolled in the clinical trial; The SquidTM Trial for the Embolization of the Middle meningeal artery (STEM) for the treatment of chronic subdural hematoma [NCT04410146]. This marks the first patients enrolled in a prospective, randomized, international trial of a liquid embolic agent for […]

LUCA Science Announces Joint Research With Division of Cardiology, Field of Internal Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine on the Development of Mitochondrial Therapy for Myocardial Infarction (Cardiac Ischemic-reperfusion Injury)

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LUCA Science (Tokyo, Japan), a biotechnology company pioneering a novel class of mitochondrial therapeutics, announced today that it will collaborate with the Division of Cardiology, Field of Internal Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine to initiate a joint research on the development of mitochondrial therapy for cardiac ischemic–reperfusion […]

W. L. Gore & Associates Announces Encouraging Six-Month Results With Its Novel Biosynthetic Tissue Valve

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore), a global leader in providing solutions for cardiovascular disease, today announced encouraging clinical results from its early feasibility study evaluating the safety and performance of its pulmonary valved conduit, an investigational device. Six-month data for 16 patients enrolled […]

Liquidia Corporation Appoints Michael Kaseta Chief Financial Officer

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ: LQDA) today announced Michael Kaseta has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. He succeeds Steve Bariahtaris who has served as Liquidia’s interim CFO since August 2020. Mr. Bariahtaris has agreed to provide assistance to the […]

Philips introduces next generation of Advanced Visualization Workspace – IntelliSpace Portal 12 – with AI capabilities at RSNA 2020

November 30, 2020 Next generation of Philips’ advanced radiology visualization platform leverages image post-processing and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver quantitative clinical insights, drive increased diagnostic confidence, simplify workflows, and reduce time-to-report New features include AI algorithms for lung nodule detection, cardiac functional analysis, and quantification of pulmonary infiltrates associated […]