Dan K. Huston

Earth Sciences, Inc. is a mineral exploration and development company. The company owns a facility in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; alunite properties which contain alumina, sulfur and potash; and other mineral properties and prospects. It intends to focus its resources in furthering its mineral exploration activities and alternative uses for the Calgary plant. Earth Sciences was founded by Duane N. Bloom & Ramon E. Bisque on October 25, 1957 and is headquartered in Littleton, CO.

Gyros AB engages in the utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays. Its Gyrolab xP miniaturizes, integrates, and automates analysis of samples in parallel. The firm's technology delivers immunoassay data through automated control of centrifugal and capillary forces to steer liquid flow in proprietary nanoliter-scale microfluidic structures.The company offers Gyrolab microlaboratory, in the form of a compact disk, can process samples at nanoliter scale, controlled by Gyrolab Workstation. Gyros was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden.

VelQuest Corp. provides integrated compliance management solutions. The company's software is used by pharmaceutical companies to reduce compliance risk, liberate valuable resources and add value to existing document management and IT resources. Its SmartLab GMP Electronic Notebook System is built on electronic process management and compliance core operating system to provide the foundation for compliance based activities in the life science markets. The firm's services include planning and consulting, implementation, validation, customer education, field Service and customer support. VelQuest was founded in January, 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Primet Precision Materials, Inc. develops technologies capable of producing materials sized from micron to nano scale. It focuses on lithium-ion battery materials for electric transportation. The company was founded by Robert J. Dobbs and Leonard E. Dolhert in 2002 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

Rheonix, Inc. operates microfluidic platform for the molecular diagnostics industry. It is committed to improving standards of care by making molecular diagnostics available to more people, in more places, more often. The firm's platform performs fully automated, complex molecular assays in an easy to use and economical format on the Rheonix CARD cartridge. The company was founded by Greg Galvin in 2007 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

Ekostinger, Inc. provides hurricane protection devices for commercial signs, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), and fuel pumps. The firm also offers hurricane protection system for residential and commercial windows. The company was founded by John Parr Wiegel in 1999 and is headquartered in Palmyra, NY.

ProNova Solutions LLC provides cancer treatment solutions. Its product includes ProNova SC360. The company was founded by Terry Douglas, Joseph Matteo, Mary Lou DuBois and Tom Welch in 2005 and is headquartered in Maryville, TN.

Ampersand Management LLC (Ampersand Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Richard A. Charpie. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Biolin Scientific AB develops, manufactures, markets, and sells analytical instruments and related products. Its parent company involves in the discovery of drugs, develops solutions for energy and materials, and performs research at the frontiers of science and technology. The firm's customers include companies working with pharmaceuticals, energy, chemicals, and advanced materials, as well as academic and governmental research institutes. The company was founded on September 19, 1984 and is headquartered in Vastra Frolunda, Sweden.

Kontron Instruments Holding NV operates as a holding company with interests in the manufacturing of medical and scientific instruments. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

American Chemical Society engages as a scientific society which supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Royal Society of Chemistry is an organization that supports the chemical sciences community in making the world a better place. The Royal Society of Chemistry is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company offers various opportunities in education, inclusion, and chemistry's ability to tackle challenges. The organization aims to advance excellence, connect chemical scientists, and shape the future of the chemical sciences for the benefit of humanity. The private company has a publishing portfolio that contains over one million articles, chapters, and records from across the chemical sciences and related fields. The company also provides solutions to help businesses engage with their audience of chemical scientists.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Rochester Institute of Technology is a privately endowed, coeducational university with ten colleges emphasizing career education and experiential learning. It was founded in 1829 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Phenomenex, Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes chromatography products for the separation, analysis and purification of pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and chemicals. Its customers include the life sciences, environmental, chemical, and healthcare industries. The company was founded by Fasha Mahjoor in 1982 and is headquartered in Torrance, CA.

Cheribundi, Inc. engages in the production of tart cherry juice products. Its products include original, natural, light, hydrate, relax, rebuild, and black flavored tart cherry juice. The company was founded by John Davey in 2004 and is headquartered in Geneva, NY.

Harris Beach PLLC provides legal and professional services. It offers services to the education, energy, financial, food and beverage, health care, insurance, manufacturing, medical and life sciences, real estate developers, and state and local governments and authorities. The firm provides management and consulting services. The company was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Pittsford, NY.

Applied Biosystems, Inc. is a company that provides integrated systems for sequencing, flow cytometry, and various types of PCR. The company is based in Foster City, CA. The company's products cover the entire process from sample preparation to data analysis. The company was founded by Chris Yoo, Marvin H. Caruthers, Michael W. Hunkapiller, and Leroy E. Hood. Applied Biosystems was acquired by Invitrogen Corp. from Applera Corp. on November 21, 2008 for $6,417.85 million.

BR Ventures, inc (Big Red Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cornell University founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Ithaca, New York.

The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is the postsecondary education institution in the Commonwealth. KCTCS was created by the Kentucky Postsecondary Education Improvement Act of 1997 (House Bill 1). Their 16 colleges and on 67 campuses are deeply rooted in the educational history and tradition of Kentucky. July 1, 2008, marked the 10th anniversary of the unification of Kentucky's postsecondary community colleges and technical institutions, some dating back to the early 1900's. Credentials KCTCS offers certificates (some as short as 6 weeks) and diplomas as well as two-year associate degrees in over 600 credit program offerings. The most popular area of study is the baccalaureate transfer program, which allows a student to earn an associate degree at a KCTCS college and transfer to a four-year Kentucky institution. Focus on Workforce While emphasizing the historical mission to provide general education, KCTCS is expanding its focus on occupational/technical education. In fall 2007, KCTCS colleges provided workforce services to 4,850 businesses and industries and approximately 48,000 employees.

Chequed.com, Inc. develops and provides talent sourcing and screening solutions. Its products encompass Chequed Suite, ChequedReference, ChequedFit, ChequedInterview and ChequedImpact. The firm also offers predictive talent selection suite, online reference checking and structured interviews. The company was founded by Gregory Moran in 2008 and is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Ropes & Gray LLP provides legal and private equity services. Its practice areas include asset management, banking, business and commercial litigation, business restructuring, capital markets and corporate governance and compliance. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Adchim SASU provides business and management consultancy services. The company was founded on October 14, 2019 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Sigma Analytical Services, Inc. owns and operates analytical and microbiological testing laboratory services. It's services include pesticide, elemental, molecular, genetic, and pathogen analysis laboratory for cannabis and hemp. It offers portfolio of QC, QA, compliance and regulatory tests and consulting services. The company was founded by Kaveh Kahen and Ashton A. Abrahams in 2017 and is headquartered in Ontario, CA.

Cheshire Sciences (UK) Ltd. wholesale chemical products. The company was founded on September 22, 1999 and is headquartered in St Asaph, the United Kingdom.

Alliance Pharma, Inc. is a Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) and bioanalytical services. The company is based in Malvern, PA and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. Alliance Pharma's vivarium technicians are experienced in PK sampling procedures for Animal Models. The company develops and validates immunoassays for large molecules, biotherapeutics and biomarkers to support pre-clinical, clinical and exploratory studies. The company was founded in 2008 by Michael Zhang, Feng Li. Patrick Kevin Bennett has been the CEO of the company since 2022.