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GeekWire Awards FAQ: What to know if you’re coming to the big show

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Social : Use #GeekWireAwards when sharing scenes from the festivities to your feeds. Workplace of the Year, presented by JLL • Helion • Impinj • Adaptive Biotechnologies • Blink UX • Treasury4 Read about the five finalists here. Table assignments will be listed on your badge and on a map at the front of the venue.

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Tech Moves: Amazon’s director of Alexa Trust; BECU adds CIO; Lockstep, Fabric exit stealth mode

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Toth was previously VP of people and policy at Slack and head of privacy and policy for Google social products including Google+. Andris Zoltners stepped down from the board of publicly traded Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies after 11 years. . Nautilus Biotechnology Photo). Nick Nelson. Vancouver, Wash.-based

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GeekWire Summit Preview: A glimpse of the future of tech, health, education, jobs and more

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Panay rose to prominence in the tech industry as the leader of Microsoft’s Surface hardware business, most recently overseeing the development and launch of the dual-screen Surface Duo , and engineering the company’s unlikely partnership with Google on the device. • Julie Sunderland, co-founder and managing director of Biomatics Capital.

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GeekWire Awards 2020 revealed: Big winners, celebrities and surprises power virtual event

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Other finalists are: Adaptive Biotechnologies prices IPO at $20 per share; Assurance acquired by Prudential for $2.35 Other finalists: Athira Pharma, Blaze Bioscience, Sana Biotechnology, Sound Life Sciences. Students also receive “wraparound” support including career skill development and social services. Winner: Skilljar.

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Collaboration and social interaction : Social VR platforms have emerged, allowing users to interact with each other in virtual spaces. This has implications for remote work, virtual meetings, and socializing in a digital environment. It has also been used for pain management and rehabilitation.

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She led a research project on the Future of Data and investigated topics such as 3D printing, social enterprise, and the evolving role of the state. Chung has been a Co-Curator of TEDxSingapore, and she continues to advise teams of undergraduate students about their management consulting projects for clients in the social sector.

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