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09/01/2026
Andre Marshall to join National Science Foundation; Aurali Dade named Interim Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Economic Impact
Since joining George Mason in 2021, Marshall has played a pivotal role in advancing the university’s research enterprise and entrepreneurial ecosystem and strengthening the university’s reputation as a leading public R1 institution, including launching the Grand Challenge Initiative and empowering institute-driven initiatives like Nexus234 and the Virginia Climate Center. During Marshall’s tenure, George Mason expanded research activity and strategic partnerships, …
08/25/2026
United Therapeutics Corporation Announces FDA Filing Acceptance of New Drug Application for Ralinepag to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR), a public benefit corporation, today announced that the FDA has accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) for ralinepag to treat PAH. The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act target action date of June 24, 2027. Ralinepag has not been approved for use in any indication by the …
08/19/2026
ATCC Receives New CDC Award to Advance Influenza Testing and Surveillance
ATCC has been selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for a new contract to support serological assays for the detection and characterization of influenza viruses. The award, valued at up to $7.3 million over the 5-year contract period (contract 75D30126C21030), will support CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Influenza …