Online symposium
Translational Research and Biotech Innovation Symposium 2022
By ScienceAbroad
- May 2nd 19:30 (IST)
Registration Required
Translational Research is basic research translated into results that directly benefit humans
For the first time, ScienceAbroad will host a symposium that highlights translational research conducted by young Israeli researchers worldwide, in academia and in industry, addressing global challenges and making an impact on environmental and human health.
This event will be held live using the zoom platform and will also be broadcasted on ScienceAbroad Facebook live page. Registration is required
We invite academia and biotech scientists to join the symposium and the networking session!
Research in Industry and Collaborations with Academia Panel Discussion
Our panelists will discuss their experience and viewpoints on research in industry and collaborations between biotech companies and academic labs. Joining us on the panel are:
Dr. Natalie Yivgi-Ohana
Prof. Hossam Haick
Dr. Neta Lavon
Prof. Oded Shoseyov
Moderator
Dr. Elena Itskovich
Selected Speakers
Dr. Gal Dishon
Dr. Or Perlman
Dr. Jacob Koffler
Dr. Anat Arzi
Dr. Shani Koshrovski-Michael
Dr. Irit Milman Krentsis
Dr. Zvi Yaari
Dr. Rona Harari Steinfeld
Moderators
Networking Round Tables
Join us for a networking session! Participants will be able to select from several networking discussion rooms that will include the following hosts that will lead a discussion:
Room 1
Scientific entrepreneurship with Dr. Elena Itskovich and Dr. Natasha Shtraizent
Room 2
Venture Capital with Dr. Shiran Ferber
Dr. Shiran Ferber Venture Partner at Target Global, Director of Scientific Affairs at the GBC Foundation.
Target Global is a leading investment firm, nurturing innovative companies into global success stories, providing investment, strategic advice, and practical support from concept through to exit. Founded in 2012 and with offices across many of the most exciting tech hubs, they make investments across the fintech, healthtech, consumer-enabled SaaS, mobility, and edtech sectors.
Room 3
Research at Ukko with Dr. Moshe Ben-David
Dr. Moshe Ben-David is the CTO at Ukko.
Ukko is a biotech startup focusing on food allergies and sensitivities. Before joining Ukko, Moshe conducted research focusing on protein engineering and structural biology in world-leading research groups. During his postdoctoral studies he served as the Regional Manager of ScienceAbroad in Toronto.
Room 4
Research at Alpha Farms with Dr. Neta Lavon
Dr. Neta Lavon is the CTO and VP R&D, Alpha Farms.
Aleph Farms grows cultivated beef steaks, from non-genetically engineered cells, that are not immortalized, isolated from a living cow, without slaughtering the animal and with a significantly reduced impact to the environment.
Room 5
Research at Minovia with Dr. Noa Sher
Dr. Noa Sher is the Chief Scientist at Minovia Therapeutics.
Minovia Therapeutics is a clinical-stage international biotechnology research company focused on treatment innovation for mitochondrial disease
Room 6
Negotiating IP licensing with Mayan Katz from Goodwin
Mayan Katz is Partner, Tech & Life Sciences Group at Goodwin
and will lead a session on negotiating IP licensing with universities.
Goodwin is a Global law firm serving innovators and investors in a rapidly changing, technology-driven economy.
Room 7
AION Labs with Mati Gill
AION Labs is an alliance of global pharma and technology leaders
and investors that have come together to create and adopt gateway AI and computational technologies that will transform the process of drug discovery and development for the betterment of human health.
Moderator
Dr. Avital Weiss
Senior Program Manager, Taysha and A2I Manager at ScienceAbroad
Program
Sponsors
$1000 award and invitation to present to AION Labs for the best abstract using AI and computational technologies for drug discovery
$1000 Global Impact Award by Longeveron
Organizers
Dr. Avital Weiss
Dr. Natasha Shtraizent
Dr. Rachel Blau
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