AINovo™ Biotech Inc.

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By combining massive datasets with our proprietary machine learning methods, rapid experimental iteration, and a highly interdisciplinary team, we are dramatically reducing the time and cost of bringing life-saving treatments to market.</h5> <br> <a href="#main_video" class="btn btn-danger btn-raised btn-lg"> <i class="fa fa-play"></i> Watch video </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="main main-raised"> <div class="section text-center" id="main_video"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto"> <h2 class="title">In The News</h2> </div> </div> <div class="row text-center align-items-center px-5"> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zCDf3xHyP9k?start=1" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <h2>AINovo™ Biotech at BIO 2020</h2> <div class= "row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-md-8"> <h4>AINovo™ Biotech was featured on the Nothing Stops Innovation Panel with Johnson & Johnson Innovation at BIO 2020. Our CEO, Anvita Gupta, appeared on the panel with Seema Kumar, Vice President of Innovation, Global Health and Policy Communication at Johnson & Johnson. "Each year, the Biotechnology Institute honors a past BioGENEius who best exemplifies the goals of its mission. This year, we honor Anvita Gupta, former BioGENEius winner and currently CEO of AINovo™ Biotech."</h4> <div class="py-3"> <a href="https://apnews.com/press-release/business-wire/f1cbf81bf8a84c9fbda8ff2799883219" target="blank" class="stretched-link btn btn-success"> Read Full Article </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section blue-bg text-center"> <div class="row align-items-center px-3"> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto"> <h2 class="title">The Opportunity</h2> </div> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto "> <h5 class="description"> Protein-based therapeutics are at the forefront of biomedical research, and have been used to treat a variety of conditions with unmet medical needs. Biologics such as therapeutic antibodies have transformed the field of oncology and led to transformative cancer immunotherapy treatments.<br> </h5> <h5 class="description"> At the same time, the increase in genomic sequencing, proteomic data, real world evidence, and electronic health records have led to a wealth of available information which can be leveraged to extract relevant pharmaceutical insights. Cutting-edge artificial intelligence algorithms in computer vision, natural language processing, and generative machine learning have matured and can be brought to bear on these curated datasets to enable data-driven decision making in pharmaceutical R&D problems.<br> </h5> <h5 class="description"> AINovo™ Biotech Inc. is leveraging this unique interdisciplinary opportunity afforded by massively growing biomedical datasets, modern machine learning algorithms, and growing unmet medical needs in order to accomplish our mission of enabling data-driven discovery of novel biologic therapeutics and diagnostics for patients. </h5> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section text-center align-items-center" id="platform"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto"> <h2 class="title">Our Platform</h2> </div> </div> <div class="row py-3"> <div class="col-md-10 ml-auto mr-auto"> <img src="../assets/AI_platform_3_paths.svg" class="img-fluid" style="width: 100%;"> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-10 ml-auto mr-auto"> <h3>New Generation Biologics. Designed and Optimized with AI.</h3> <h6 class="description"> Data-driven biologics design and optimization. Meet our biological data engine (AICurius™), protein design engine (AIGenus™), and biologics optimization engine (AIOptimus™). </h6> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section text-center gray-bg" id="team"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto"> <h2 class="title">Our Team</h2> <h5 class="description">To accomplish our mission, we have assembled a team with cross-functional, deep expertise in technology (artificial intelligence, data engineering and analytics) as well as biotechnology and medicine. </h5> <div class="col-md-10 ml-auto mr-auto pt-3"> <div id="team-carousel" class="carousel slide carousel-multi-item" data-ride="carousel"> <div class="carousel-item active"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/anup_gupta.jpeg" alt="Thumbnail Image" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio1"> <h5 class="img__description title">Dr. Anup Kumar <br> CTO</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/stanford_headshot_anvita.jpg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio2"> <h5 class="img__description title">Anvita Gupta <br> Founder & CEO</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/maecker_square_profile.jpg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio_hm"> <h5 class="img__description">Holden Maecker, PhD <br> Advisor</h5> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="carousel-item"> <div class="row text-center justify-content-center"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/nc_cropped.JPG" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio_nc">  <h5 class="img__description title">Prof. Neena Capalash<br>Advisor</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/drsharma.jpeg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio_ps"> <h5 class="img__description title">Prof. Prince Sharma<br>Advisor</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/ashok_gupta2.jpeg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio3"> <h5 class="img__description title">Dr. Ashok Gupta <br> Advisor</h5> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="carousel-item"> <div class="row text-center justify-content-center"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/larry_mahan.jpg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio_lm"> <h5 class="img__description title">Larry Mahan, PhD<br>Advisor</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/anshul-kundaje_profilephoto.jpg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio_ak"> <h5 class="img__description title">Anshul Kundaje, PhD<br>Advisor</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/jion_headshot_square.jpg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image"> <h5 class="img__description title">Jion Hwang<br>Research Associate II</h5> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="carousel-item"> <div class="row text-center justify-content-center"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/surya_headshot_square.jpg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio_ps"> <h5 class="img__description">Surya Kohli <br> Research Associate II</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="img__wrap"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/nerea-image-square.jpg" class="img-raised rounded img-fluid team-image" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#bio_ps"> <h5 class="img__description">Nerea Goni <br> 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These goals are carried out through our proprietary AINovo™ Biotech platform including our data engine, CURIUS, which synthesizes diverse and siloed massive datasets, to enable modern machine learning methods to solve major challenges in the development of novel and effective biologics. </h5> <a href="#contact" class="stretched-link btn btn-success">Partner With Us</a> </div> </div> <div class="row py-3" id="news"> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto justify-content-center"> <h2 class="title">News and Publications</h2> <div class="row align-items-center text-center"> <div class="col-sm-3 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2019/02/13/new-antibiotics-are-desperately-needed-machine-learning-could-help/" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/stanford_medicine_crop.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-3 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s42256-019-0017-4" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/nature_logo.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-3 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/minf.201700111" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/Wiley_Logo_cmyk_white.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-3 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2020-06-10/2020-biogeneius-hall-of-fame-awardee" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/bloomberg_logo2.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-3 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjYweEgFtyw" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/tedx-logo.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-2 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/714402v2" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/Iscb_logo2.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-2 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/bcl/news/01212015-anvita-gupta-named-2015-intel-sts-finalist" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/whitehouseostp2.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-3 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://www.jnj.com/biogeneius-challenge/meet-anvita-gupta" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/bio_transp.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div> <div class="col-sm-2 client-logo-padding"> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ebola-innovations-fight-reach-zero-future-epidemics-anvita-gupta/" target=blank> <img src="../assets/img/logo/usaid_logo.png" class="logo_img"> </a> </div>  </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section text-center city-bg" id="focuses"> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto"> <h2 class="title">Our Focus Areas</h2> <h5 class="description"> We develop transformative therapeutics across multiple disease areas through joint-development partnerships as well as internal development programs. </h5> </div> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-md-3"> <div class="card"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-4by3"> <img src="../assets/img/infectious_disease_4x3.jpg" alt="Thumbnail Image" class="card-img-top embed-responsive-item"> </div> <div class="card-body"> <a href="#contact" class="stretched-link"><h3 class="card-title">Infectious Diseases</h3></a> <p class="card-text">Antibiotic resistance is the most insidious public health challenge of our time. AINovo discovers novel therapeutics to alleviate the burden of antibiotic-resistance and battle emerging pathogenic threats.</p> <a href="#contact" class="stretched-link btn btn-success">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3"> <div class="card"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-4by3"> <img src="../assets/img/national_cancer_inst.jpg" alt="Thumbnail Image" class="card-img-top embed-responsive-item"> </div> <div class="card-body"> <a href="#contact" class="stretched-link"><h3 class="card-title">Immuno-Oncology</h3></a> <p class="card-text">AINovo is pioneering new therapeutic modalities based on our Novobinder Platform to harness the power of the human immune system to directly attack cancer cells</p> <a href="#contact" class="stretched-link btn btn-success">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3"> <div class="card"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-4by3"> <img src="../assets/img/experiment.jpg" alt="Thumbnail Image" class="card-img-top embed-responsive-item"> </div> <div class="card-body"> <a href="#contact" class="stretched-link"><h3 class="card-title">Precision Medicine</h3></a> <p class="card-text">AINovo is applying our Novobinder™ technology to better understand the processes of pathogenesis and to drive improved outcomes in precision medicine.</p> <a href="#contact" class="stretched-link btn btn-success">Learn More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section section-contacts blue-bg" id="contact"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8 ml-auto mr-auto"> <h2 class="text-center title">Contact us</h2> <h5 class="text-center description"> Get in touch with us. 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Anvita has more than nine years of experience in artificial intelligence domains, including generative modeling, computer vision, and natural language processing for genomics, proteomics, and drug design for global academic labs at Stanford University, Harvard Medical School, and ETH Zurich. </p> <p> In 2015, Anvita was invited to present her research on AI for drug discovery to President Obama at the White House, and presented the applications to the Ebola pandemic at the White House Ebola Innovators Conference hosted by USAID and OSTP. </p> <p> Her research in generative modeling and protein design has been published in journals such as Wiley’s Molecular Informatics and Nature Machine Intelligence, and she has delivered talks at international conferences including ICML, ISMB, BIO, TEDx Redmond, and the ITC International Conclave. </p> <p> Anvita received her M.Sc and B.Sc with honors in Computer Science from Stanford University specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Biocomputation. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-simple" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="bio1" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Dr. Anup Kumar Gupta</h4> <h6>Chief Technology Officer</h6> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 justify-content-center text-center"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/anup_gupta.jpeg" class="img_modal"> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <p> Dr. Anup Kumar Gupta is CTO of AINovo™ Biotech. Dr. Gupta received his PhD and M.Sc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Calgary and his bachelors from IIT Kanpur. He has also earned an MBA from WP Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. Dr. Gupta has more than 35 years of experience in various domains including engineering, research, systems analysis, design and software development for Fortune 500 companies like Honeywell, Pearson Education, and Brown & Root. He also is a serial entrepreneur, with extensive experience in startup companies like 3P Software, Amba Solutions Inc, AINovo™ Biotech. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-simple" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="bio_ag" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Professor (Dr.) Ashok K. Gupta</h4> <h6>Clinical Advisor</h6> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/ashok_gupta2.jpeg" class="img_modal"> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <p> Prof (Dr) Ashok K Gupta is an internationally renowned Otorhinolaryngologist with over 35 years of experience in the field of ENT surgery. He has worked as Faculty at PGIMER and is currently Director of ENT & Head-Neck Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Mohali, Punjab. He was the organizing chairman of 1st National Robotic Assisted Head-Neck Workshop & Advanced ENT Surgical Update 2017 and has performed numerous head and neck robotic surgeriess in his career. </p> <p> His expertise includes rhinology, skull base and head- neck surgery and undertakes all aspects of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Voice Surgery, Neck Surgery. Dr Gupta received world-wide acclaim for his revolutionary research work "Stem cells in traumatic optic neuropathy". He has cured many patients from different parts of the country with total vision loss due to traumatic optic nerve injury using stem cells. </p> <p> He is the member of the prestigious National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS). Prof Ashok Gupta was the first Indian to receive the Dr Joe V Desa-Memorial Oration Award at the 65th Annual Conference of the 'Association of Otolaryngologists of India-AOI'. This is the second oration award in a row bestowed on Prof Gupta. In addition, he has published over 113 papers in International Journals and 62 in National Journals. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-simple" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="bio_ps" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Prof. Prince Sharma (FAMSc)</h4> <h6>Scientific Advisor and AMR Collaborator</h6> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 justify-content-center text-center"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/drsharma.jpeg" class="img_modal"> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <p> Prof. Prince Sharma (FAMSc) , Dean Faculty of Science, Department of Microbiology, Panjab University, Chandigarh </p> <p> Prof. Prince Sharma is working in the areas of Reverse Vaccinology, Antimicrobial Resistance, Industrial Enzymes and Biosensors for Microbial Diagnostics. He has one patent granted and two enzyme technologies transferred to industries (Cadilla, India and New England Biolabs,USA). Published 102 research papers, completed 13 research projects with DBT, DST, UGC, ICMR, DFS; and guided 25 PhD students. Got Glaxo Smith Kline Vaccine Travel Award for his work on Reverse Vaccinology in ECCMID conference in Amsterdam. His research paper on Reverse Vaccinology in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS was selected in top 100 papers of 2017. Defense Threat Reduction Agency, USA, sponsored him for European Biosafety Association Conference in Madrid, 2017. He is Associate Editor of Indian Journal of Microbiology ; Fellow of the Academy of Microbiological Sciences; President of Chandigarh Unit of Association of Microbiologists of India, Former Chairman of the Department of Microbiology, Panjab University. He is Sandia National Laboratory, USA (SNL)-Certified trainer in Panjab University for BioRisk Management and has conducted several training workshops in collaboration with SNL. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-simple" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="bio_nc" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Prof. Neena Capalash</h4> <h6>Scientific Advisor and AMR Collaborator</h6> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/nc_cropped.JPG" class="img_modal"> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <p> Prof.Neena Capalash, (Former Chairperson, Department of Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh) </p> <p> Prof. Neena Capalash works in the area of microbial biotechnology and cancer epigenetics with focus on cervical cancer. Currently she is working on Acinetobacter baumannii, a nosocomial pathogen. Her lab’s works on attenuating its virulence by inhibiting quorum sensing, understanding the phenomenon of persister cells formation against antibiotics and exploring novel drug targets to control multiple drug resistant strains. She has published 87 research papers, 07 book Chapters and completed 8 research projects and guided 15 PhD students. She has to her credit the transfer of Technology of TspMI a highly stable, quick reaction Type II restriction endonuclease to New England Biolabs, USA She is also involved in capacity building for Biorisk management by conducting workshops every year since 2014 in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories, USA. Defense Threat Reduction Agency, USA, sponsored her for European Biosafety Association Conference in Madrid, 2017. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-simple" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="bio_lm" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Dr. Larry Mahan</h4> <h6>Business Advisor</h6> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/larry_mahan.jpg" class="img_modal"> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <p> Dr. Mahan currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of OB Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Toronto, ON), a private late preclinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel molecules for the control of acquired seizures. Prior to this role, he has served as Chief Scientiﬁc Ofﬁcer of Madeleine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. leading IND enabling R&D and CMC programs together with regulatory and clinical strategy for a cardiorenal biotherapeutic for heart failure. As former founder and president of BioConsult USA he provided professional consulting services in the innovation management of advanced biomedical technologies; having acted within and outside organizations to accelerate their mission and strategic vision. His specialties include technology evaluation, venture diligence, entrepreneur guidance and business strategy creation with a domestic and international track record in business alliance development. </p> <p> His business expertise builds upon more than 20 years as an accomplished senior scientist in biomedical research including 12 years at the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) and Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). His research has encompassed cellular and molecular biology, pharmacology, functional genomics, proteomics, and genetic engineering in the fields neuroscience and immunology with additional experience in biomedical device engineering principals and bioinformatics. </p> <p> Dr. Mahan past roles have included Director of Innovation and Business Development for Children’s National Medical Center (Washington, DC), Executive Director of the Maryland Biotechnology Center, Director of Biosciences & Advanced Technologies for the Maryland Department of Commerce, Senior Strategy Advisor to the Ofﬁce of the Governor (MD), and co-founder of TherExcell, Inc. (Vancouver, BC). Dr. Mahan holds a doctorate in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of California, San Diego. He has more than 100 published articles and abstracts, and holds four US. patents with others pending. He has been an invited speaker globally on his scientiﬁc research and industry development in the biosciences. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-simple" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="bio_hm" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="modal-header"> <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Dr. Holden Maecker</h4> <h6>Scientific Advisor</h6> </div> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6"> <img src="../assets/img/faces/maecker_square_profile.jpg" class="img_modal"> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <p> Dr. Maecker is a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology and Director of the Human Immune Monitoring Center at Stanford University. His research focuses on measuring immune competence, as well as how specific cellular immune responses correlate with immune protection. Dr. Maecker received a BS in Microbiology from Purdue University and a PhD in Cancer Biology from Stanford University. He did postdoctoral work with Ronald and Shoshana Levy at Stanford, and was an Assistant Professor of Biology at Loyola University Chicago, as well as a Senior Scientist at BD Biosciences, San Jose, CA. <a href="https://profiles.stanford.edu/holden-maecker">View Stanford University Profile</a> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-simple" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <script src="../assets/js/core/jquery.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="../assets/js/core/popper.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="../assets/js/core/bootstrap-material-design.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="../assets/js/plugins/moment.min.js"></script>  <script src="../assets/js/plugins/bootstrap-datetimepicker.js" type="text/javascript"></script>  <script src="../assets/js/plugins/nouislider.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>   <script src="../assets/js/material-kit.js?v=2.0.7" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="../assets/js/scripts.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="../assets/js/avatar.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </body> </html>

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