Day: July 14, 2022

Jack Gold Chief Marketing OfficerDenise Dettore Chief People OfficerVANCOUVER, Wash. and NEW YORK, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Absci Corporation (Nasdaq: ABSI), the drug and target discovery company harnessing deep learning AI and synthetic biology to expand the therapeutic potential of proteins, today announced two senior executive hires in newly created roles as it prepares for its next stage of growth. Denise Dettore joins as Chief People Officer and Jack Gold becomes Chief Marketing Officer.  Dettore joins Absci with 26 years of experience in Human Resources in Silicon Valley, 10 years of which were in high-tech companies including Hewlett-Packard and Electronic Arts. For the past 16 years she has been working in the biotech industry, spending time at Genentech, Jazz Pharmaceuticals and BeiGene. At BeiGene, Dettore...

BETHLEHEM, Pa., July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSUR), a global leader in point-of-care and home diagnostic testing and sample collection technologies, announced today that its OMNIgene®•GUT DNA and RNA product (OMR-205) is now available to gut microbiome researchers. The product allows for self-collection, stabilization, storage and transportation of both microbial DNA and RNA at ambient temperature for gut microbiome profiling. It is made by OraSure’s subsidiary DNA Genotek. “This product gives researchers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnical, academic, and consumer products fields a valuable tool to gain insight into the gene expression of gut microbes,” said Kathleen Weber, President of Molecular Solutions for OraSure Technologies. “It also aligns with our multiomics strategy and the recent...

PETAH TIKVA, Israel, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today it received an order in excess of $7 million from a Tier-1 mobile network carrier in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region for 4G cellular backhaul network expansion. Gilat’s SkyEdge II-c Capricorn VSATs will be used for cellular backhaul over satellite, further propelling the growth of the mobile carrier’s 4G/LTE network into rural zones lacking fiber access. “By enabling rapid and cost-effective network expansion, Gilat is helping this innovative mobile carrier to serve a growing base of customers and establish an enviable position in the industry,” said Michal Aharonov, Chief Commercial Officer at Gilat. “This follow-on order represents...

Johnson & Johnson continues to be the market leader in the ulcerative colitis market LONDON, July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Ulcerative Colitis – Global Drug Forecast and Market Analysis to 2029” report offered by GlobalData covers the market forecast for the marketed and late-stage pipeline UC therapeutics. The model segments patients by severity, with mild-moderate, moderate-severe, and severe/fulminant segments. The total drug sales in the ulcerative colitis (UC) market was estimated to be $6.3 billion in 2019 across the 8MM and is expected to increase at a CAGR of more than 5% by 2029. During the forecast period, growth within the 8MM will largely be driven by the strong uptake of the IL-23 inhibitors (Skyrizi, mirikizumab, and Tremfya) and the new oral formulation S1P receptor modulators (Zeposia and etrasimod).To...

FirstFarms A/S has today acquired 1.67 % of the shares in Agri Invest A/S for at total price of 6,687,500 DKK. ”We see a potential in Agri Invest, which owns and operates 10,000 hectares of land in Romania. Our acquisition of shares in the company is a passive investment in line with our strategy about continuous acquisition, optimisation and sale of land,” says CEO of FirstFarms, Anders H. Nørgaard. The acquisition of shares does not affect the announced expectations for 2022 of and EBITDA in the level of 80-120 mDKK and an EBIT of 35-75 mDKK. Best regards,FirstFarms A/S For further information:Please visit our website www.firstfarms.com or contact CEO Anders H. Nørgaard on phone +45 75 86 87 87. About FirstFarms:FirstFarms is a Danish stock exchange listed company. We operate FirstFarms with responsibility for the surrounding communities,...