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MRIGlobal Announces New Board Positions
Kansas City, Mo.: (Oct. 3, 2023) – MRIGlobal has announced a new Chairman of the Board and a new Vice Chairman of the Board, and the addition of two new Board members. These additions follow the institute’s most recent Board meeting in August. “At MRIGlobal, our vision is to be a leader in providing health […]
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MRIGlobal Testing Helps T2 Biosystems Get FDA 510(k) Clearance for Biothreat Panel
This article was originally published at GenomeWeb.com. T2 Biosystems Gets FDA 510(k) Clearance for Biothreat Panel NEW YORK – T2 Biosystems announced on Tuesday that it has obtained 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for its T2Biothreat Panel. The panel is now the only FDA-cleared multi-target biothreat product developed and manufactured by […]
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MRIGlobal Testing Helps CerroZone™ Meet and Exceed Requirements of ASHRAE Standard 241-2023, Control of Infectious Aerosols
This article was originally published at Finance.Yahoo.com. CHICAGO, September 05, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CerroZoneTM LLC’s air purification platforms have become the first to meet and exceed the requirements for Air Purifiers set out in the recently published ASHRAE Standard 241-2023 Control of Infectious Aerosols The same system previously earned 510(k) Class II clearance from the U.S. Food […]
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MRIGlobal Testing Supports First FDA-Cleared Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Test
Kansas City, Mo.: (Aug. 22, 2023) – In a breakthrough for infectious disease diagnostics, MRIGlobal is proud to have conducted clinical reference testing of the first COVID-19 test to receive clearance for at-home, over-the-counter use (OTC) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA announced June 6, 2023, that it granted De Novo authorization […]
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Malaria: Experts Answer Questions for Infection Prevention Personnel
This article was originally posted at InfectionControlToday.com. With malaria making headlines, infection prevention specialists and other IPC professionals seek answers. To provide clarity, ICT® has consulted with 2 experts in the field. Malaria has been in the news due to the recent cases reported in Florida and Texas. The disease has not been seen in […]
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MRIGlobal hires Michelle Rodrigues as VP, Government Business Development
This article was originally shared at CBRNEWorld.com. Michelle Rodrigues has joined MRIGlobal as Vice President, Government Business Development. In this role, she will lead business development activity in the government sector for both civil health and defense clients. Rodrigues provides an executive presence for key federal government customer relationships, including the Department of Health and […]
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Michelle Rodrigues Hired as VP, Government Business Development
Kansas City, Mo.: (July 24, 2023) – Michelle Rodrigues has joined MRIGlobal as Vice President, Government Business Development. In this role, she will lead business development activity in the government sector for both civil health and defense clients. Rodrigues provides an executive presence for key federal government customer relationships, including the Department of Health and […]
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Jessica Zolynas Hired as General Counsel
Kansas City, Mo.: (July 11, 2023) – Jessica Zolynas has joined MRIGlobal as vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary for the institute. In this role, she will lead the legal and contracts team, providing strategic and legal guidance as we work to grow the mission and impact of MRIGlobal through government, commercial, industry, and […]
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ForgeFX Simulations & MRIGlobal Develop An Augmented Reality CBRN Detection Device Training Simulator For US Military
This article originally appeared on CBRNeWorld.com. The U.S. Department of Defense Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) has contracted MRIGlobal and ForgeFX simulations to develop an augmented reality (AR) CBRN detection device training simulator. The Enhanced Warfighter Augmented Trainer (EWAT), or HoloTrainer, is a training simulator designed specifically for […]
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MRIGlobal Chemist Contributes Chemistry in Pictures: Crystal Dandelions
This story was originally published at CEN.ACS.org. Much like the dandelion blossoms they resemble, these crystals-each one around 25 mm in diameter, or the size of a US quarter-will soon be transformed into something new. The compound that formed them came from an intermediate step in a 12-step synthesis that chemist Alison Hart had embarked […]
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IARPA launches B24IC program, awards MRIGlobal research contract
This article was originally posted at IntelligenceCommunityNews.com The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) – the advanced research and development arm of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence – recently launched a program to develop new innovations for tackling threats and advances inherent within the rapidly changing biointelligence and biosecurity landscapes. The Biointelligence […]
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Marburg and Lessons Learned from Ebola
Our Dr. Gene Olinger spoke with Outbreak News Today about deploying to West Africa to support the 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak response, how that experience has improved the current response to Marburg, and what he’s begging diagnostic companies to do.<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: […]
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