In a webinar arranged by Swecare, The Sweden Israel Chamber of Commerce and Vinnova we will explore the opportunities for partnerships and collaboration with world leading life science actors. We will especially dive into the topic of bioconvergence which is a strategic focus for the Israeli government and a future area for exciting opportunities also for Sweden.
AGENDA
- Welcome greetings
- Presentation of the potential in the Israeli market in general and trends in bioconvergence as a specific example
- Introduction to healthcare in Israel – Benny Shlick, founder and managing director of Innovation without borders
- Bioconvergence – Prof. Rivka Carmi, MD. Founding President of the Israel Academy of Science in Medicine, Chairwoman of the committee for Bioconvergence at the Council for National Research Infrastructures
- Industry collaborations:
- Simbionix – Ran Bronstein, co-founder and President of the combined operations with Surgical Science
- AZ BioVentureHub – Magnus Björsne CEO
- Panel discussion – Opportunities for collaboration between Sweden and Israel – moderator Jeanette Tuval, Board member, Sweden-Israel Chamber of Commerce
- Alexandra Patriksson, External Relations Officer – SciLifeLab
- Gisli Hennermark, CEO – Surgical Science
- Dr. Jacob Kuruvilla, Director of Sales and Applications Biosciences MENA - BICO
- Q&A
- Concluding notes
- Joanna Boquist, Counsellor for Innovation Affairs & Head of the Vinnova Office in Tel Aviv
- Maria Helling, CEO Swecare Foundation
