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Candela Promotes Charles Johnson Vice President, Development Engineering.


WAYLAND, Mass. -- Candela candela (kăndĕ`lə), in weights and measures: see candle.


A unit of measurement of the intensity of light. Part of the SI system of measurement, one candela (cd) is the monochromatic radiation of 540THz with a radiant intensity
 Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
: CLZR) announced today that it has promoted Mr. Charles A. ("Chuck") Johnson to the position of Vice President, Development Engineering. Chuck holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering electrical engineering: see engineering.
electrical engineering

Branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of electronics.
 from Manhattan College, and a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester Polytechnic Institute - (WPI) A well-regarded, small engineering college.

Address: Worcester, MA, USA.
. Chuck has been with Candela for over seventeen years working in the Research and Development organization where he held the positions of Hardware Engineering Manager and, most recently, Director of Engineering.

Gerard E. Puorro, Candela's President and Chief Executive Officer, commented: "Chuck leads one of the most talented design teams in the medical laser industry, which continues to develop state of the art laser technologies boasting the highest powers and most cost effective laser systems."

About Candela:

Candela Corporation, an ISO- iso- or is-
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1. Equal; uniform: isobar.

2. Isomeric: isopropyl.

3.
9001 certified company, develops, manufactures, and distributes innovative clinical solutions that enable physicians, surgeons, and personal care practitioners to treat selected cosmetic and medical conditions using lasers, aesthetic laser systems, and other advanced technologies. Founded near Boston in 1970, the company markets and services its products in over 64 countries from offices and distributors in the United States, Europe, Japan, China and other Asian locations. Candela established the aesthetic laser market 16 years ago, and currently has an installed base of 8,000 lasers worldwide. Candela is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action affirmative action, in the United States, programs to overcome the effects of past societal discrimination by allocating jobs and resources to members of specific groups, such as minorities and women.  Employer (Male/Female/Handicapped/Veteran). Visit Candela on the Web at http://www.candelalaser.com.
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