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Biotech giant Moderna will open tech office in Seattle, plans to hire up to 220 workers

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The office will focus on artificial intelligence, cloud-based tools, and other technology applications. But it will also play a big role in growing the company’s capabilities in applying artificial intelligence to biomedical applications, said Miller. (Moderna Photo) Cambridge, Mass.-based It reported $19.3

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Protein design to precision health: Vote for Health Innovation of the Year at the GeekWire Awards

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The category highlights pioneering health, life science, biotechnology or medical breakthroughs that hold great promise for bettering our lives or improving the healthcare system. OpenFold Image) The protein design field continued to accelerate in 2022 with the honing of artificial intelligence tools and the development of new ones.

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Modulus, a cell therapy biotech incubated at the Allen Institute for AI, raises $3.5M

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Modulus Therapeutics , a Seattle-based cellular therapy company spun out of the Allen Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI2), announced $3.5 The CoMotion innovation program at the University of Washington also provides lab space. Human natural killer cell. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Image).

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

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The latest piece in her reinvention story is Synchrony’s new Tech Apprenticeship for Artificial Intelligence, a full-time, 12-month program that balances on-the-job learning with instructor-led training, providing Chavarin with a pathway into one of the most coveted technology spaces despite her very nontraditional IT background.

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Three technology pain points to address for your employees

CIO Business Intelligence

As a result, all business leaders are finding that their roles are expanding with opportunities to drive progressive digital-first programs. Through engaging with employees, leaders can better comprehend which specific processes or programs are hurting productivity and invest in solutions to close those gaps.

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Bristol Myers Squibb exec on the company’s growth in Seattle and beating cancer with immune cells

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BMS has more than 150 open positions in the region, jostling with Sana Biotechnology, Umoja Biopharma and other cell and gene therapy biotech companies for workers. Part of the reason is some of our programs are competitive with each other. Any highlights from your clinical programs? BMS’s Seattle labs. BMS Photo).

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2021 GeekWire Awards revealed: Big winners, surprise guests, and the best in Pacific NW tech

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Stephanie Strong is the founder and CEO of Boulder Care, an app-based addiction treatment program for those suffering from opioid use disorder. Other finalists: Accolade; Athira Pharma; Rover; and Sana Biotechnology. Winner: Adaptive Biotechnologies. Lance Baldo, chief medical officer at Adaptive Biotechnologies.

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