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Advanced Warning Systems, Inc. (AWS) Appoints Two Scientific and Medical Leaders to Board of Directors.


CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Advanced Warning Systems, Inc. (AWS AWS Amazon Web Services
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), a provider of advanced data presentation and visualization solutions, today announced the appointment of two new board members to strengthen guidance and reach into the healthcare and medical research markets. New appointments include Dennis Sheehan, M.D. and Paul Zorner, Ph.D., who join existing members Michael Egan, William Hill, and Miles Moore, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of AWS.

"We are honored to have these individuals join AWS' Board of Directors as the company moves forward in its strategic positioning and marketing," said Miles Moore. "Each of our directors is a leader in their respective industries, contributing unique perspectives that will drive AWS' growth strategy."

Dennis Sheehan, M.D. is a prominent Silicon Valley cardiologist practicing at Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, California Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Redwood City is the county seat of San Mateo County. As of the 2005 census, the city had a total population of 76,000. . In addition, he serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Stanford University Hospital. Dr. Sheehan has nearly three decades of experience in the medical field and brings valuable insight into the healthcare industry to AWS' Board. Dr. Sheehan received his B.S. degree from Stanford University and his M.D. from Loma Linda University Founded in 1905, Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private, Christian, coeducational, health sciences university located in Southern California 60 miles east of Los Angeles close to San Bernardino and near beaches, mountains, and the desert. .

Paul Zorner, Ph.D. is currently the Senior Director of Business Development at Diversa Corporation, and also serves as an Adjunct Professor at North Carolina State University History

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The North Carolina General Assembly founded NC State on March 7, 1887 as a land-grant college under the name North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
 and Clemson University. Dr. Zorner was selected for his extensive range of expertise in the area of biotechnology, spanning scientific research, development, operations, and senior administrative positions with start-up and Fortune 500 companies, including The Dow Chemical Company The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW TYO: 4850 ) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan. Overview
The Dow Chemical Company is currently the second largest chemical manufacturer in the World (after BASF)[1].
, CellFor Corporation, Telanetix, Mycogen Corporation, and BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California)
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 Corporation. Dr. Zorner received his B.S. degree from Lewis and Clark College and his Ph.D. from Colorado State University Colorado State University, at Fort Collins; land-grant with state and federal support; chartered 1870, opened 1879 as an agricultural college, assumed present name in 1957. There is a veterinary teaching hospital, an agricultural campus, and a research campus. .

Dr. Sheehan and Dr. Zorner join a board with significant entrepreneurial experience and a strong track record of developing successful corporations. Michael Egan is a leading entrepreneur, investor, and real estate developer, with a focus on supporting medical research and initiatives. William Hill is a seasoned executive and board member of several start-ups, who has previously held sales, marketing, and finance responsibilities at a major distribution company.

About Advanced Warning Systems, Inc. (AWS)

Advanced Warning Systems, Inc. (AWS) provides a revolutionary software application that transforms massive quantities of data into more usable, understandable, and flexible content for the critical user. The company is currently focused on utilizing this technology in the healthcare industry to improve clinical decision support. AWS embraces a focus on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and usability to develop customer-driven products that are easy to use, scalable, and require little or no training. For more information, visit www.advancedwarningsystems.com.
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