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Natick cancer therapy firm adds CDO ahead of move to clinical stage development

Richard Gedrich has 25 years of experience as an executive in preclinical, translational, and clinical research spanning aspects of drug discovery.

🔒Treating opioid addiction in the field

To reach vulnerable populations, healthcare providers find news ways to deliver care where patients are most likely to need treatment.

🔒That didn’t last long: David Jordan delays retirement to help reshape Clark business school

Less than two weeks into retirement, the former leader of Seven Hills signed on for a new challenge: Helping business students consider the larger societal good.

WPI receives $500K to expand Caribbean coastal community adaptation research

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration selected Worcester Polytechnic Institute to receive a $500,000 slice of $3.9 million it is doling out to researchers working on climate adaptation advancements.
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Longtime CEO of Girl Scouts Central Mass. stepping down

Pattie Hallberg, who served as CEO of Worcester nonprofit Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts for 16 years, is stepping down from the position at the end of 2023.

Attendance at Mechanics Hall rises, as nonprofit nears fundraising goal for Black abolitionists’ portraits

Worcester County Mechanics Association, which owns and operates Mechanics Hall in Worcester, reported $3.2 million in revenue for fiscal 2023.

Cannabis Control Commission tightens regulations on host communities, works to diversify industry

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission on Friday voted 3-1 to approve final changes to regulations for adult recreational and medical marijuana usage. The updated regulations will impact oversight of host community agreements, municipal equity requirements, and suitability reform.

In-nursing-home dialysis den coming to Worcester

Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a Worcester nursing home, is adding inpatient dialysis services to its offerings.
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Audit: $10M in potentially unsafe cannabis product sold to Massachusetts consumers

Amid its administrative turmoil and criticism from industry businesses, the CCC was found to have allowed more than $10 million in marijuana products whose testing approvals had expired to be sold to consumers.

WPI to advise National Science Foundation on fire protection with $450K grant

The National Science Foundation has added Worcester Polytechnic Institute to its Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center, bringing the university on to its collaborative effort between universities and industry leaders to better understand, prevent, and respond to wildfires.
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