SAEDF EcoDevo 360 eNewsletter - August
08-22-2019:
Check out this month's newsletter from the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation!
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on sanantonioedf.com
SA biotech awarded $3 million in Texas cancer research funding
08-22-2019:
Funding will support Emtora Biosciences' focus on treating genetic disease familial adenomatous polyposis.
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on bizjournals.com
Researchers seek to prevent aerospace failures and oil spill disasters
08-22-2019:
Researchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio and Southwest Research Institute focusing on additive manufacturing (AM).
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on utsa.edu
Big Data Analytics Startup Quickpath Scaling up
08-21-2019:
The company's cloud-based software help businesses connect the datasets that fuel machine learning AI.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Cyber Talk Radio: TechBloc's Tech Talent Central
08-20-2019:
Dax Moreno, TechBloc’s Chief Talent Officer, discusses how TechBloc helps connect people to career opportunities in San Antonio.
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on cybertalkradio.com
Geekdom Chairman’s Philosophy on Entrepreneurship
08-19-2019:
Lorenzo Gomez III hopes to inspire others in the San Antonio community to create a bright future for the city.
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on therivardreport.com
SA-based Scaleworks Buys E-Commerce Search Company Nextopia
08-15-2019:
The purchase is the second for Scaleworks, a venture equity firm, during its most recent round of funding.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Students, Teachers Help Create User Experience Course at CAST Tech
08-14-2019:
A user-experience (UX) program in Texas has begun at CAST Tech in the San Antonio Independent School District.
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on therivardreport.com
UTSA National Security Collaboration Center's (NSCC) 100-Day Plan
08-13-2019:
The NSCC is a central part of the University of Texas - San Antonio and an anchor for the local emerging high-tech urban core.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Cyber Talk Radio: Developing and Connecting Cybersecurity Leaders
08-13-2019:
President of ISSA Alamo Chapter discusses how his organization is developing and connecting cybersecurity leaders in San Antonio.
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on cybertalkradio.com
SwRI Receives $3 Million for Oxy-fuel Combustion Pilot Plant Project
08-12-2019:
Southwest Research Institute has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for this endeavor.
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on swri.org
San Antonio Company at the Forefront of Stem-cell Therapy
08-12-2019:
StemBioSys is hoping to raise $3 million from investors.
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on expressnews.com
SA-based Geekdom Fund Raises $1.16M for Three Companies
08-12-2019:
The three companies include a virtual personal assistant platform, an online clinical trials marketplace and a business formation service.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio ISD Has a New Program This School Year
08-10-2019:
It's a free opportunity for high school students to get a head start if they want a career in the cyber world.
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on ksat.com
Middle School Kids Program Mini Self-Driving Cars at Coding Camp
08-10-2019:
Students took part in Palo Alto College’s free coding camp in partnership with local nonprofit Youth Code Jam.
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on therivardreport.com
Robotic Maintenance Tractor Maker Opens Office in San Antonio
08-08-2019:
Renu Robotics Corp. is a startup that is constructing autonomous equipment for the solar industry.
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on bizjournals.com
UTSA to Develop New Tech for Earthquake Resistant Buildings
08-07-2019:
School awarded funding to test architectural materials that can help reduce effects of seismic events with little disruption to everyday life.
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on utsa.edu
SA Biotech Raising Millions for New Organ Transplant Technology
08-07-2019:
Vascular Perfusion Solutions Inc. aims to develop new technology that would extend the lifespan of donated organs.
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on bizjournals.com
H-E-B Adding Tech Center in Downtown San Antonio, Will Create 500 Jobs
08-07-2019:
Tech center will power the growth of its digital arm.
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on therivardreport.com
Two SwRI Concepts Part of NREL Energy Storage Competition
08-06-2019:
Concepts aim to bring electric power to the grid sooner and improve project ROI and net present value.
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on swri.org
Cyber Talk Radio: Modernization of Cyber Defense in the Military
08-06-2019:
Don Lewis, Former Deputy Director NATO Cyberspace Ops Centre, discusses the modernization of cyber defense, cybersecurity and IT in the military.
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on cybertalkradio.com
San Antonio Life Science Hub on Track for September Launch
08-06-2019:
VelocityTX, an incubator and business complex for life science companies, expects anchor tenant GenCure to bring its adult stem cell production center online.
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on therivardreport.com
STANDARDAERO ADDS MORE F-16 ENGINE WORK
08-02-2019:
The firm now services the Egyptian Air Force’s F-16 Falcon fleet’s General Electric F110-100 engines.
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Researchers Studying Effects of Drug Treatment on Aging Mind
08-02-2019:
San Antonio scientists are studying how drug treatment for cancer patients could be used to help decrease the effects of the aging mind of seniors.
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on ksat.com
UTSA Wins $3M NASA Award to Launch Extreme Environments Center
07-31-2019:
NASA and UTSA will collaborate to conduct research in harsh and extreme environments.
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on utsa.edu
Local Schools Tout Video Game Design Curricula for Interested Students
07-30-2019:
CastTech High School, Alamo Colleges and UTSA lead the way.
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on news4sanantonio.com
TEXAS POSITIONED FOR HIGHEST CYBER GROWTH
07-30-2019:
A new report highlights best-prepared states to support the cybersecurity industry.
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on usnews.com
Cyber Talk Radio: City of San Antonio's Office of Innovation
07-30-2019:
Chief Innovation Officer Brian Dillard and SA Smart City Coordinators highlight smart city initiatives.
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on cybertalkradio.com
SwRI Adds Unique, Efficient Engine Wear Testing Rig
07-30-2019:
Equipment investigates wear mechanisms in engine components.
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on www.swri.org
SAEDF Eco Devo 360 eNewsletter - July
07-30-2019:
Check out this month's EcoDevo 360 eNewsletter from the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation!
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on sanantonioedf.com
UTSA Launches Coding Boot Camp Aimed Toward Working Professionals
07-29-2019:
School is launching program in partnership with Trilogy Education Services to help participants become full stack developers.
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on bizjournals.com
SwRI Wins $127,000 in Funding at U.S. Army Pitch Day Event
07-29-2019:
Researchers are devising a computer model that would help to make armored vehicles stronger and less susceptible to failure in combat situations.
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on swri.org
Breakthrough at Texas Biomed May Hold Key to Managing HIV Infections
07-28-2019:
The study can also be used to further other studies of pathogens.
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on kens5.com
Cyber Advancement, Resilience Prioritized At UTSA's National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC)
07-28-2019:
Executive Director explains why San Antonio is uniquely positioned to lead the way in cyber.
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on tpr.org
UT Health San Antonio Receives $3.75M Grant for Cancer Research
07-24-2019:
The research will be led by Patrick Sung, UT Health San Antonio biochemistry professor.
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on bizjournals.com
Digital Defense and UTSA Partnership Facilitates Cyber Career Readiness
07-23-2019:
Partnership will provide students and faculty with access to an award-winning cloud-based information security platform.
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on yahoofinance.com
2,000+ New Jobs Created at Port in Recent Months
07-23-2019:
Check out how we’ve been powering our region’s growth through regional, national and global opportunities.
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Cyber Talk Radio: UTSA's Catalyst Lab
07-23-2019:
Jeff Prevost of UTSA discusses the university’s computer science and engineering degree programs and new Catalyst Lab, a cloud computing summer internship program.
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on cybertalkradio.com
SwRI and UTSA Collaborate to Better Understand Metal Degradation
07-22-2019:
Institutions are studying common problem that can lead to mechanical hardware degrading and losing functionality.
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on swri.org
SA Cyber Company Grows Talent Pipeline with Local High Schools
07-22-2019:
Jungle Disk teams with SAISD Foundation and SA Works to provide a hands-on job experience for high school students.
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on bizjournals.com
Port San Antonio CEO Reflects on First Year at Helm
07-18-2019:
The Port added more than 1,100 jobs - many tech-related - to its campus last year.
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on bizjournals.com
UTSA Develops Open Source Software to Secure the Cloud for Users
07-17-2019:
The school has launched Galahad, an open source revolutionary user computer environment for the Amazon Cloud.
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on utsa.edu
Innovative Pipeline Services Company Moves into San Antonio
07-16-2019:
TMI Solutions LLC provides leak detection and route planning for pipeline companies.
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on bizjournals.com
Cyber Talk Radio: San Antonio's Chief Security Officer
07-16-2019:
City of San Antonio Chief Security Officer Patsy Boozer discusses her education and career path leading up to her current role with the city.
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on cybertalkradio.com
SwRI, UTSA Researchers Create Innovative Model for sCO2 Power Generation
07-15-2019:
Collaboration is supported by a $125,000 grant from the Connecting through Research Partnerships (Connect) Program.
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on swri.org
UTSA Chemist Receives Global Recognition for His Work
07-12-2019:
Dr. Banglin Chen has been elected to become a Foreign Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences in recognition of his vast contributions to research in science and technology.
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on utsa.edu
Fast-Growing Cyber Company Opens Lab at Port San Antonio
07-10-2019:
CNF Technologies' new cyber lab is 6,000 square feet, with another 12,000 square feet to be added by 2020 for cybersecurity operations support.
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on www.startupssanantonio.com
UTSA Professor Designs Protein Blockers to Fight Obesity and Heart Disease
07-10-2019:
Almost four in 10 adult Americans are obese, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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on utsa.edu
HEB to Test Self-driving Delivery in San Antonio
07-10-2019:
The San Antonio-based grocery retailer plans to launch a pilot program this year to test self-driving vehicle delivery.
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on xconomy.com
CANopener Labs looks to unlock San Antonio's maker spirit
07-10-2019:
A new makerspace that San Antonio startups and developers can use to bring their ideas to life.
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on bizjournals.com
