Mark Christopher

Dec 11, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Mark Christopher

On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction halting enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”).1 In response, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) confirmed it will comply with the injunction while also appealing the decision.

Oct 4, 2024 | rand.org | Brian Michael |Mark Christopher

One year ago on October 7, Hamas fighters poured across the Gaza border in an attack that left 1,200 Israelis dead. Israel's counterattack into Gaza killed more than 41,000 over subsequent months. The Middle East seems to be on the verge of a broader conflict following Israel's offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran's missile attack on Israel. The bloody conflict has highlighted a complex web of strategic, geopolitical, and humanitarian challenges.

Jul 22, 2024 | columbian.com | Mark Christopher

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May 8, 2024 | octnews.org | Mark Christopher

University of California at San Diego Receives a 2024 NIH Grant for $249,000 for Deep Learning Approaches to Detect Glaucoma and Predict Progression from Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography. The principal investigator is Mark Christopher. Below is a summary of the proposed study. Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of blindness in the United States and worldwide.

Jan 22, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Mark Christopher

Collective privacy loss becomes a colossal problem, an emergency for personal freedoms and democracy. But, are we prepared to handle personal data as scarce resource and collectively share data under the doctrine: as little as possible, as much as necessary? We hypothesize a significant privacy recovery if a population of individuals, the data collective, coordinates to share minimum data for running online services with the required quality.