ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: Constangy partner and Cyber Team vice chair, Alyssa Watzman, will speak at NetDiligence's Cyber Risk Summit in Philadelphia, held from September 30th - October 2nd at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel. Constangy is also proud to be a gold level sponsor of the event. Attended by cyber insurance, legal, and technology leaders from across the globe, the NetDiligence Cyber Risk S  more

BRUNSWICK, Georgia, Sept. 18 -- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Coastal Resources Division issued the following news release: The Georgia Coastal Management Program (GCMP) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Resources Division (CRD) announces the availability of grant funding for projects that align with the program's objectives. Since its inception in 1998, the GCMP has provided federal financial assistance to eligible applicants to support its mission of bala  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 -- The Democratic Party of Georgia issued the following news release: * * * ProPublica releases report on second Georgia woman dying a "preventable" death because of Trump/Kemp abortion ban * * * Kemp attorneys: warnings about dangers of his abortion ban are "hyperbolic fear mongering." ProPublica today reported on a second preventable death of a Georgia mother after Donald Trump and Brian Kemp's extreme abortion ban prevented her from getting life-saving reproduc  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Averil Johnson, 45, of Lawrenceville, has been indicted in DeKalb County on 10 counts of felony Medicaid Fraud and two counts of felony Identity Fraud. As the owner of his company, National Healthcare Center, LLC, Johnson is alleged to have submitted fraudulent claims for genetic testing services his company did not provide and to have then retain  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: Professor Joel E. Kostka has been named a Union Fellow by the American Geophysical Union, joining a slate of 53 international researchers selected as 2024 AGU Fellows for "significant contributions to the Earth and space sciences." Kostka serves as Tom and Marie Patton Distinguished Professor and associate chair for Research in Biological Sciences with a joint appointment in Earth and Atmospheric   more

STATESBORO, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: Georgia Southern University's Tyler Cyronak, Ph.D., has secured a $250,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to investigate the pivotal role of seagrass in combating climate change. "Coastal ecosystems and coastal communities are some of the most vulnerable to climate change," explains Cyronak. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Coas  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Sept. 19 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: Reflecting on her childhood, Lucile Duncan can see that much of her interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) was nurtured by her engineer father. Her early exposure to the field came from frequent interactions with his colleagues and visits to their workplaces. She spent weekends with these professionals and joined them for lunch during summer breaks, which introduced her to  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: Constangy partner Laura Balson and attorney Joyce Dos Santos will join a panel at the Association of Corporate Counsel's (ACC) Annual Meeting on Oct. 7th at 10:45 a.m. Constangy is also proud to be a Gold Sponsor of this year's Annual Meeting. The panel, "Navigating Layoffs and Terminations: A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Compliance and Risk Prevention," delves into the   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Larry Brumley MACON--Mercer University Press and the University's Marketing Communications Office have partnered to produce and publish a new coffee table book titled Mercer Illustrated: The People, Places and Experiences of a Uniquely Impactful University. The 208-page folio of more than 250 images shot by 36 photographers from around the country, includes a foreword by President William D. Underwood and a  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * The research projects aim to create models that advance our understanding of immune system function and aging and have the potential to transform vaccine development. * * * The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded $7.5 million to Ankur Singh, Carl Ring Family Professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering (ME) and professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Departm  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: Constangy Cyber Team chair Sean Hoar will present on at Cybersecurity Docket's Incident Response Forum Europe on October 17th. Constangy is also a proud sponsor of the event, which focuses on programming on data breaches and privacy compliance for global enterprises. Incident Response Forum Europe is an annual virtual event featuring a roster of esteemed cybersecurity, p  more