Prometheus Research Informatics Signs on as Golf Sponsor Benefiting Autism Science Foundation

NEW HAVEN, Conn., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Prometheus Research Informatics is a key sponsor in the First Annual Fore Autism Charity Golf Tournament, benefiting the Autism Science Foundation.

The Fore Autism event will be held August 2, 2010, at the TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm, a PGA Tour championship golf course in Potomac, Maryland. The event will feature an array of activities for golfers and non-golfers, including breakfast, practice, a 12 Noon tee time, post-round cocktails, silent auction, and a gala dinner.

The dinner keynote speaker will be Dr. Tom Insel, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health. Funds raised will go toward ongoing autism research, now diagnosed in approximately 1 in 110 individuals.

"We're very proud to be a sponsor in the ongoing research efforts to better understand what causes autism and to help find and develop better treatments for it," said Dr. Leon Rozenblit, founder and president, Prometheus Research, New Haven, Conn. "More research is the greatest gift we can offer to families affected by autism," added Rozenblit.

About Autism Science Foundation

The Autism Science Foundation provides funding directly to scientists and organizations conducting and disseminating autism research. The majority of the proceeds from the Fore Autism event will be used to enable leading researchers to share their research data and results, helping accelerate scientific discovery. The organization also provides information about autism to the general public and serves to increase awareness of autism spectrum disorders and the needs of individuals and families affected by autism.

About Prometheus Research

Prometheus Research, New Haven, Conn., is a software development and professional services company innovating web-based tools to empower knowledge workers by making existing databases easily available on the web. Prometheus HTSQL quickly translates the language of the web (HTTP) into the language of databases (SQL), allowing businesses and organizations to securely access and increase their intelligence through dynamic, real-time, web-based database management.

Markets include research institutions, research funding organizations, governments, and global businesses. Prometheus Research Informatics, its biomedical applications and informatics services, is used by world-renowned researchers and simplifies development of custom informatics systems for secure access to rich scientific data. For more information go to www.prometheusresearch.com or call us at +1 (800) 693-9057. Reach us by e-mail at [email protected]

SOURCE Prometheus Research

WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM?

440k+
Newsrooms &
Influencers

9k+
Digital Media
Outlets

270k+
Journalists
Opted In

GET STARTED