Conceptual MindWorks, Inc. (CMI) to Host Nobel Laureate Dr. Kary Banks Mullis at Technical Exchange Luncheon.Private Luncheon to Feature Discussion on Improving Healthcare with CMI (Computer-Managed Instruction) Using computers to organize and manage an instructional program for students. It helps create test materials, tracks the results and monitors student progress. Patented Technologies SAN ANTONIO -- Conceptual MindWorks, Inc. (CMI) will host Dr. Kary Banks Mullis, an American biochemist and Nobel Laureate, at a Technical Exchange Luncheon at CMI corporate offices in San Antonio on July 10th. During the private half-day session, Dr. Mullis and CMI scientists will discuss the future of using selected CMI Patented Technologies in DNA DNA: see nucleic acid. DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. Capture Elements for the purpose of treating infectious or venomous diseases that currently have no treatment. Dr. Mullis was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Swedish: Nobelpriset i kemi) is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. It is one of the six Nobel Prizes. The first prize was awarded in 1901. in 1993 for his development of the Polymerase Chain Reaction polymerase chain reaction (pŏl`ĭmərās') (PCR), laboratory process in which a particular DNA segment from a mixture of DNA chains is rapidly replicated, producing a large, readily analyzed sample of a piece of DNA; the process is (PCR PCR polymerase chain reaction. PCR abbr. polymerase chain reaction Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ), a central technique in biochemistry and molecular biology which allows the amplification of specific DNA sequences. Dr Mullis subsequently was awarded the Japan Prize that same year. "CMI is committed to advancing healthcare and treatment options through cutting edge technology," said Dr. George W. Irving III, CMI's Vice President for Scientific and Technical Support Services. "This is an excellent opportunity to plan the way ahead for our patented technologies with someone who has been internationally recognized for achievement in DNA technology," concluded Dr. Irving. About Conceptual MindWorks Inc. Based in San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. , Conceptual MindWorks, Inc. (CMI) is the parent company of Sevocity, a provider of easy-to-use, Internet-based electronic health record systems. CMI specializes in providing exceptional biotechnology and medical informatics services and solutions. CMI has supported Department of Defense initiatives for over 17 years and is a recognized leader developing health care technology. For more information, visit http://www.conceptualmindworks.com/, http://www.sevocity.com or call 210.737.0777. |
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