Barbara Jobst, MD, PhD. Photo by Mark Washburn
Barbara C. Jobst, MD, Dr. med, has been named the new chair of the Department of Neurology for Dartmouth-Hitchcock and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine. Previously, Jobst served as vice chair of Neurology and section chief of Adult Neurology. She has directed the Epilepsy Center at D-H and is the Louis and Ruth Frank Professor of Neuroscience at Geisel. She succeeds Jeffrey A. Cohen, MD, who retired as department chair in January 2021. Jobst is the first woman to serve as chair of Neurology at D-H and Geisel.
“I am thrilled to be chosen as the next Neurology chair as I see it as an opportunity shape and educate the next generation of neurological researchers and physicians,” Jobst said. “It will be my job to make the department even more successful than it already is, and I am excited to work with my colleagues at D-H and Geisel to achieve that goal.”
NH Business Review
R&D credit goes under the microscope in New Hampshire House hearing
Measure calls for cutting size of credit allowed to enable 50% increase in interest and dividends tax exemption
January 29, 2021
Both the New Hampshire Tech Alliance and the Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire came out against a bill that would substantially cut the state’s research and development tax credit.
House Bill 210, which would cut the current R&D credit pool ate from $7 million to $2 million, would make the state’s incentive to companies that pay above-average wages to locate and stay here a “laughingstock,” said Dave Juvet, senior vice president at the BIA.
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SoClean CEO named Entrepreneur of the Year
The New Hampshire Tech Alliance named Bob Wilkins, CEO of SoClean, its 2020 Entrepreneur of the Year. Courtesy photo
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For over 30 years, Bob Wilkins has consistently created opportunity by developing ideas, launching and growing companies and being a market leader. As a result of this lifelong work, the New Hampshire Tech Alliance named Wilkins its 2020 Entrepreneur of the Year at a virtual event on Dec. 4.
Entrepreneur of the Year is a signature event of the Tech Alliance and has been recognizing individuals who make invaluable contributions to New Hampshire’s technology and business community since 1988.
NH Business Review
SoClean CEO honored in virtual NH Tech Alliance event
December 17, 2020
Bob Wilkins, CEO of SoClean Inc.
For over 30 years, Bob Wilkins, CEO of SoClean Inc., has created opportunity by developing ideas, launching and growing companies. And he was recognized for his efforts on Dec. 4 as the New Hampshire Tech Alliance’s 2020 Entrepreneur of the Year.
Wilkins, whose Peterborough-based firm offers a comprehensive line of health and wellness products, including CPAP cleaning devices and air purifiers, said it’s “such a great honor to be recognized amongst this prestigious group of entrepreneurs who have contributed so significantly to New Hampshire’s economy, generously given back to their communities and, in many cases, have had a worldwide impact through their innovations.”