SYDNEY--4 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest JWT APPOINTS... NEW YORK and LONDON: JWT Worldwide announced Thursday that Alison Burns, thenetwork's London CEO, will return to New York to run global brands for theworld's fourth largest advertising network, as Global Client Services Director,New York. STYLESIGHT RAISES... NEW YORK: Stylesight, the fashion industry's premier style informationservice, Wednesday announced the completion of its Series A financing withFidelity Ventures for $16 million of capital to help facilitate itsinternational expansion.http://www.stylesight.comwww.fidelityventures.com PRIVATE PLACEMENT... NEW YORK: NeoStem, Inc. Wednesday announced that it has completed a$1,250,000 private placement financing from RimAsia Capital Partners, apan-Asia private equity firm.http://www.neostem.com PANACEA ANNOUNCES... GAITHERSBURG, Md.: Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Wednesday announced theissuance of U.S. Patent Number 7,413,737 covering antibodies against humanaspartyl (asparaginyl) beta-hydroxylase (HAAH), a proprietary human cancerbiomarker and therapeutic target.http://www.panaceapharma.comhttp://www.panacea-labs.com EPA AWARD... JINAN: A Chinese customer of Caterpillar Inc. subsidiary Solar Turbines isthe first foreign business to win the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) International CHP Award.http://www.cat.com GSMA'S AWARDS... LONDON: The GSMA Wednesday announced that entries are invited for the 2009Global Mobile Awards and the penultimate round of its Mobile Innovation GlobalCompetition, both of which will be presented at the mobile industry's biggestannual event, the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on 17th February 2009.http://www.globalmobileawards.comhttp://www.mobileinnovation.org/Awards PRASUGREL REDUCES... MUNICH: A sub-analysis of the TRITON-TIMI 38 clinical trial showed thattreatment with prasugrel compared with clopidogrel significantly reduced therisk of new or recurrent heart attacks (7.4 percent vs. 9.7 percent, pregardless of whether the events occurred around the time of an artery-openingprocedure known as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), or if theyoccurred spontaneously during the longer-term maintenance phase. ART FAIR... MUMBAI: An astounding 10,000 art enthusiasts walked in to witness India'sFirst International Art Fair, India Art Summit 2008, firmly establishing it asa one stop destination for art in India.http://www.indiaartsummit.com ATHENA STUDY... PARIS: The results of a post-hoc analysis of the data from the ATHENA studywere presented Wednesday at the clinical trial update session of the EuropeanSociety of Cardiology congress 2008, in Munich, Germany. ART FOCUS... MELBOURNE: With an outstanding record of achievement in business in HongKong and the United States, Po-Yang Chung is now focusing on art andphilanthropy.www.rmit.edu.auwww.metasenta.com.au OUTSTANDING RESEARCHERS... MELBOURNE: Three outstanding PhD researchers will collect their degrees fromRMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, at a special ceremony in Hong Kong thisweek.www.rmit.edu.au ENGLISH TEST... MELBOURNE: In a little more than a year, 238 Hong Kong-based pilotcandidates have successfully completed the Aviation English test through RMITUniversity in Melbourne, Australia. SUN PARTNERS... HO CHI MINH CITY: Sun Microsystems, a leading provider of advanced networkcomputing systems, software and IT-related solutions, and NIIT, a leadingGlobal Talent Development Corporation have announced a partnership to offertraining on Sun technologies to students in Vietnam.http://www.niit.comhttp://sun.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.