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The First Annual Template Design Symposium

The First Annual Template Design Symposium encourages exploring design skills using branded templates. Experiment with layout and elements. RSVP by Sept 30, 2018. Send final designs if unsure. Enjoy the creative process!

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Unlocking Potential: Large Language Models in Healthcare Symposium

Explore the transformative power of large language models in healthcare at the symposium on August 17, 2023. Delve into the technical evolution of generative AI, benefits for healthcare, and strategies for implementation and governance. Join industry experts and thought leaders to unlock insights fo

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Organizing a Dissection Practicum at the NIBI Symposium 2023

Explore the essential aspects of organizing a dissection practicum, including suitable animals, required tools, safety precautions, and appropriate supervision. Learn about different teaching methods and target audiences, as well as the importance of safety protocols and selecting fresh and appropri

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Building a Trauma-Informed Workplace for Equitable Employment: USDA Symposium 2023

Explore the imperative of creating trauma-informed workplaces at the National Disability Employment Awareness Month Symposium hosted by USDA Target Center. The event sheds light on the prevalence of workplace trauma, its impact on mental health, and steps to advance access and equity. Gain insights

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2023 LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYMPOSIUM Emerging Technology in Local Government

The symposium focuses on eFiling initiatives in local government, legislative considerations, technological implications, and the unique Pennsylvania technological landscape. Key points include county-specific guidelines, funding challenges, and diverse IT resources across counties.

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Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office Symposium 2023

LTG Robert A. Rasch, Jr., U.S. Army Director of Hypersonics, Directed Energy, Space, and Rapid Acquisition, presented updates on various defense projects at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium 2023. Topics included the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon program, Mid-Range Capability development, and D

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Understanding Radon Exposure Risks and Prevention Measures

Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas present in rocks and soils. It can enter buildings through cracks and pipes, posing health risks like lung cancer. Exposure to radon can lead to radiation damage to cells and increase the risk of cancer. It's essential to be aware of radon levels in ind

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Minerals Security Partnership Symposium Highlights Global Demand for Critical Minerals

The Minerals Security Partnership Symposium discussed the increasing demand for critical minerals driven by the energy transition and the necessity of robust supply chains. Top producers and processors of key minerals were highlighted, emphasizing the need for international collaboration to ensure s

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Effective Presentation Guidelines for IEEE VLSI Symposium 2024

Create a successful presentation for the 2024 IEEE VLSI Symposium by following these guidelines: Format your slides to a widescreen layout with landscape orientation. Avoid corporate logos and use white backgrounds with dark text. Include presenter and coauthors' names, titles, and affiliations on t

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Opportunity to Host AFREhealth Annual Symposium - Apply Now!

Explore the benefits of hosting the AFREhealth Annual Symposium including networking opportunities, raising institutional profile, and attracting delegates. Find out about the requirements, application process, and hosting responsibilities for this prestigious event. Get ready to apply and elevate y

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5th Childhood Diabetes Prevention Symposium: The Early Start Study by Dr. Tess Brigitte I. Frohnert

The 5th Childhood Diabetes Prevention Symposium discusses the Trial of Early Initiation of CGM-Guided Insulin Therapy in Stage 2 T1D, focusing on the background, goals, and protocol of the study. The symposium aims to minimize dysglycemia, avoid adverse outcomes, and optimize education through early

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Vanuatu 4th Health Research Symposium - Port Vila, 12-13 October 2023

This presentation covers the proceedings of the Vanuatu 4th Health Research Symposium held in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It includes discussions on various topics related to health research, methods used, results obtained, and recommendations for future implications. The symposium also highlights acknowled

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Developing and Implementing a National Radon Action Plan: Key Phases and Considerations

This learning programme by the International Atomic Energy Agency focuses on the development and implementation of a National Radon Action Plan. It covers the typical elements, timelines, and phases involved in creating such a plan, emphasizing radon reduction, prevention, and synergies with real es

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SCB Training Program Symposium 2015 - Wake Forest Biotech Place

The Structural and Computational Biophysics Training Program Symposium for T32-GM095440 took place on September 8, 2015, at Wake Forest Biotech Place. The symposium covered various training opportunities, including courses in biological systems, nucleic acid biochemistry, drug discovery, biological

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Estimation of Radiation Dose Due to Thoron and Progeny Inhalation in Odisha, India

This study conducted in the Eastern Coastal Area of Odisha, India, focuses on estimating radiation doses resulting from thoron and progeny inhalation in a high natural background radiation environment. The research explores exposure to thoron, its progeny, dose conversion factors, experimental techn

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Radon Regulation and Public Information Guidelines

This document outlines the Federal Radon Law, Indoor Radon Abatement Act, Citizen's Guide, Construction Standards, and IRAA Tech Assistance pertaining to radon regulation and public information. It emphasizes the goal of maintaining indoor air quality free of radon, provides action levels for radon

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Industry Symposium Highlights and Project Specifics for 2022

The Partnering with Industry Symposium in February 2022 presented valuable insights into major capital projects like the Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation Centre (ISIC), Capital Maintenance, Utility Reduction Programs, and Minor Institutional Projects. Specifics of projects such as ISIC's 9,5

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Addressing Lung Cancer Risk in Renters: Strategies for Radon Reduction

Lung cancer risk in renters due to radon exposure is a significant concern, especially for those in lower-income brackets. This article sheds light on the synergistic risks of radon and tobacco smoke, emphasizing the importance of reducing radon levels in rental properties to safeguard the health of

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Youth Small Christian Communities in Eastern Africa Symposium

Presented by Alloys Nyakundi, the symposium focuses on Youth Small Christian Communities (YSCCs) in Eastern Africa. YSCCs are smaller groups of young individuals based on campuses, colleges, schools, or parishes who meet weekly to share the gospel and life experiences. The symposium emphasizes the i

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OSCER State of the Center Symposium Overview

OSCER State of the Center Symposium provides a detailed look at the attendees, organizations, and sponsors from previous symposia. With a diverse range of participants from academic, industry, government, and non-governmental sectors, the symposium fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing in the

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Symposium on Positron Emission Tomography and Boron Neutron Capture Therapy Time-Over-Threshold Calibration in J-PET

The 3rd Symposium on Positron Emission Tomography and 1st Symposium on Boron Neutron Capture Therapy focused on Time-Over-Threshold calibration within the framework of J-PET. The event outlined experimental details, event selection, results, and key features of the Jagiellonian Positron Emission Tom

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Overview of OSCER Symposium 2019 Attendee Profile and Sponsors

The OSCER Symposium 2019 witnessed a diverse attendance from academic, industry, government, and non-governmental sectors. Attendees from various states and sectors participated, showcasing the event's educational and research significance. The symposium was made possible with the support of multipl

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Insights from Summer Symposium 2020: Assessments, Fairness, and Results

The Summer Symposium 2020 provided valuable insights on various topics, including assessments, fairness in grading, and looking ahead to results in the education sector. Key discussions included the process of awarding grades, ensuring fairness for all students, and considerations for interpreting a

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Understanding Fort Collins Radon Program: A Local Initiative

The City of Fort Collins has developed a comprehensive Radon Program focusing on community outreach, testing requirements, and communication of health risks. They offer discounted test kits, require information during real estate transactions, and aim to enhance awareness about the dangers of radon

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20th Annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium Agenda

The agenda outlines the schedule for the 20th Annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium held at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama. It includes sessions with prominent speakers such as General John Hyten, General Lori Robinson, and Secretary of Defense James Mattis, covering topics like sp

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Radon Concentrations in New-Built Swedish Dwellings: Findings from International Radon Symposium

Large decrease in radon concentrations observed in newly built Swedish dwellings, with data analyzed from 1950 to 2016. Dependencies between building year, foundation type, ventilation, and radon levels were evaluated. Results compared against the Swedish reference level of 200 Bq/m3. Measurements i

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Understanding Radon and Chemical Soil Gas Vapor Intrusion

This presentation at the 2019 International Radon Symposium in Denver, Colorado explores the association between radon, chemical soil gas, and vapor intrusion. It discusses the challenges in testing, analyzing differences, and the need for supplemental measurements like radon to validate models. The

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Quarterly Grants Management Symposium Highlights and Insights

The Quarterly Grants Management Symposium hosted by the National Academy of Public Administration & Grant Thornton LLP on January 23, 2020, featured discussions on critical issues in grants management, including compliance, best practices, and fostering knowledge sharing among public and private sec

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Quarterly Grants Management Symposium Overview

This symposium, hosted by the National Academy of Public Administration and Grant Thornton LLP, aims to facilitate collaborative discussions for knowledge sharing and problem-solving in grants management. The event gathers subject matter experts, thought leaders, and policymakers to exchange best pr

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International Leadership Symposium Highlights and Insights

This overview captures the essence of the International Leadership Symposium featuring key figures like Brian Serafini and Joanne Robinson. The symposium addresses crucial topics such as leadership skills, questions for school leadership associations, and the importance of forming leadership network

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Colorado Legislation & Sunrise Review Process at 2019 International Radon Symposium

Overview of Colorado's Sunrise Review process, which evaluates the need to regulate previously unregulated professions. Applications for regulation must be submitted to COPRRR, with reviews based on statutory criteria. Stakeholder identification and cases of harm are emphasized for public safety and

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Understanding Radon Mitigation in Schools

Exploring the dangers of radon exposure in schools, this presentation covers the radioactive gas's link to lung cancer, how it affects indoor spaces, and the importance of testing for radon levels. Learn about the risks of radon gas, its connection to smoking, and the measures recommended by EPA and

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Strategies for Dual Credit Student Success in Trades Education Symposium

Explore the key strategies discussed at the SCWI Symposium focusing on enhancing success for dual credit students in trades education. The symposium involved panelists from various educational institutions and highlighted partnerships between colleges and school boards to bridge the gap between appr

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Indoor Chemical and Radiological Risk Monitoring Study

The (IN.SITU) Chemical and Radiological Risk in the Indoor Environment (CHeRRIE) study conducted measurements of radon concentrations and e-perm levels in indoor environments from Oct. 2014 to March 2015. The findings show variations in radon and e-perm levels at different times of the day and acros

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Changes in NRPP Device and Proficiency Elements: Insights from 2018 International Radon Symposium

Explore the latest updates in NRPP device requirements and proficiency elements, highlighting the importance of device-specific training for measurement professionals. The role of manufacturers/laboratories in developing training programs and the recommended course formats are discussed in detail. D

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Texas A&M University System 7th Annual Military Friendly Symposium

The Texas A&M University System's 7th Annual Military Friendly Symposium highlights the collaboration between the university and the Texas Workforce Commission in supporting veterans. The symposium showcases initiatives such as WorkInTexas.com and the Texas Veterans Leadership Program, aimed at prov

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2017 International Radon Symposium: Crawl Space Safety Guidelines

The content discusses important safety guidelines related to working in confined spaces such as crawl spaces, attics, and pits as presented at the 2017 International Radon Symposium. Topics covered include the definition of confined spaces, permit requirements, written confined space programs, respi

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Understanding Radon: Risks, Testing, and Prevention in Schools

Radon is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless radioactive gas that poses serious health risks, including lung cancer. This presentation covers the basics of radon, its entry into buildings, factors affecting its levels, and why it's a significant problem. Learn how to test for radon in schools and u

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Visualizing the Future Public Symposium - November 3-5, 2021

Visualizing the Future Public Symposium is a project aimed at developing a literacy-based agenda for library and information professionals focusing on data visualization. Supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, this symposium features lightning talks, discussions, an invited speak

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The Impact of Music on Wellbeing: Insights from Applied Positive Psychology Symposium

The 5th Annual Applied Positive Psychology Symposium explored the influence of music on hedonic and eudaimonic wellbeing, presenting research on playing musical instruments and listening to music for overall wellbeing. It delved into the effects of music on workplace performance, with a focus on the

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