Glen De Vries
Glen de Vries (June 29, 1972 – November 11, 2021) was an American entrepreneur in the field of medical science and pharmacology. He was the co-founder and co-CEO of Medidata Solutions. Early life and education De Vries grew up in New York and showed a passion for computers and science at a young age. He attended the Ethical Culture Fieldston School in Manhattan and the Bronx, NY. His mother encouraged him to learn ballroom dancing in high school, and he danced competitively with her. De Vries attended Carnegie Mellon University and graduated in 1994. He taught himself to speak Japanese. De Vries received his undergraduate degree in molecular biology and genetics from Carnegie Mellon University, worked as a research scientist at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, and studied computer science at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematics. De Vries is the author, with Jeremy Blachman, of the 2020 book ''The Patient Equation: The Precision Medicine Revolution ...
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Hampton Township, New Jersey
Hampton Township is a township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 4,893, a decline of 303 (-5.8%) from the 2010 census count of 5,196, which had in turn increased by 253 (+5.1%) from the 4,943 counted in the 2000 census. The township passed an ordinance that prohibits short term rentals below 150 days as of May 2021, this specifically targets people benefitting from using companies such as Airbnb. Hampton Township was formed from portions of Sussex County by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 11, 1864.Snyder, John P''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 230. Accessed February 20, 2013. The township was named for Jonathan Hampton, who donated land in 1769 to the Episcopal Church of Newton. State legislator Robert Hamilton, an Episcopalian, appreciated Hampton's generosity, and gave the township its ...
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