Meet The Speakers (Click on picture to view bio)

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Keynote Speakers

Nechemia (Chemi) J. Peres

Managing General Partner and Co-Founder of Pitango

Shmuel (Mooly) Eden

Shmuel (Mooly) Eden

Former Intel Senior Vice President and President Intel Israel,
Chairman, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Deborah DiSanzo

Deborah DiSanzo

General Manager, IBM Watson Health, Cambridge, MA, USA

Dr. Gil Bar-Nahum, PhD

Dr. Gil Bar-Nahum, PhD

Managing Director at Jefferies International, London, UK

Aharon Aharon

CEO, Israel Innovation Authority, Israel

Prof. Nir Barzilai, MD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY, USA

Dr. Lloyd Klickstein, MD, PhD

Dr. Lloyd Klickstein, MD, PhD

Head of Translational Medicine, New Indications Discovery Unit Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Novartis, Cambridge, MA, USA

Prof. Junxia Min, MD, PhD

Prof. Junxia Min, MD, PhD

Zhejiang University, China

Personal Diagnostics and Personal Medicine

Dr. Iris Grossman, PhD

Dr. Iris Grossman, PhD

Vice President, Head of Personalized & Predictive Medicine, Analytics and Big Data (PPM-ABD), Global R&D at Teva Pharmaceuticals

Eran Eden, PhD

CEO MEMed Ltd, Israel

Yarmela Pavlovic

Yarmela Pavlovic

Hogan Lovells, San Francisco, CA, USA

Randy J. Prebula

Randy J. Prebula

Hogan Lovells, Washington, DC, USA

Prof. Yuval Dor, MD

Prof. Yuval Dor, MD

The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Prof. Gal Markel, MD, PhD

Prof. Gal Markel, MD, PhD

Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

Dr. Mark D. Stovsky, MD, MBA, FACS

Dr. Mark D. Stovsky, MD, MBA, FACS

Cleveland Clinic Ventures and Cleveland Clinic Innovations, Cleveland, OH, USA

Ben Newton

GE Healthcare Life Sciences, UK

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Prof. Nir Giladi, MD

Prof. Nir Giladi, MD

Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel

Prof. Michal Beeri, PhD

Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

Dr. Shahar Arzy, MD, PhD

Dr. Shahar Arzy, MD, PhD

Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

David Simon, PhD

David Simon, PhD

Medtronic, RTG Brain Therapies Neurosurgery, Louisville, CO, USA

Dr. Ilana Schlesinger, MD

Dr. Ilana Schlesinger, MD

Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel

Prof. Shai Efrati, MD

The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research, Israel

The Impact of Aging on population Health and World Economy

Prof. Shlomo Noy, MD

Prof. Shlomo Noy, MD

Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

Stephen A. Kagan, MD, FACP

Stephen A. Kagan, MD, FACP

Healthy Ageing Center of Excellence; Senior Director, Rare Disease, Global Medical Affairs,Pfizer, Inc., USA

Prof. Tzvi Dwolatzky, MD, MBBCh

Prof. Tzvi Dwolatzky, MD, MBBCh

Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel

Ziv Ofek

Founder and CEO, CDI (Center for Digital Innovation)

Digital Health for the Elderly

Sharon Shapira

Digital Health Program Manager, Startup Nation Central, Israel

Rutie Adar

Director, Head of Samsung Strategy and Innovation Center, Israel

Antonio (Tony) Estrella

Antonio (Tony) Estrella

Managing Partner, Head of Health Innovation at LumenLab, MetLife Innovation Centre, Singapore

Sudipto Srivastava

Sudipto Srivastava

Senior Director, eHealth at Mount Sinai Health System, USA

Prof. Eugene Kandel

Prof. Eugene Kandel

CEO, Startup Nation Central, Israel

Allen Kamer

Managing Partner, OurCrowd Qure, Israel

Assaf Sella

Kytera Technologies, Israel

Regenerative and Cell Therapies

Dr. Ora Dar, PhD

Dr. Ora Dar, PhD

Israel Innovation Authority, Israel

Zami Aberman

Chairman and CEO, Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. Israel

Prof. Steven E. Cohen, MD

Prof. Steven E. Cohen, MD

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. USA

Prof. Benjamin Reubinoff, MD, PhD

Prof. Benjamin Reubinoff, MD, PhD

Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Esther Lukasiewics Hagai, MD, PhD

Pluristem Ltd., Israel

Jane Andrews

Senior Consultant, Transformational Health & Lifesciences, North America Frost & Sullivan, USA

Jim Knight

Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Development, BioTime, Inc., USA

Robotics Role in Aging

Prof. Tamar Flash

Weizmann Institute, Israel

Prof. Filippo Cavallo, PhD

The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy

Prof. Gal A. Kaminka, PhD

Prof. Gal A. Kaminka, PhD

Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel

Prof. Alon Wolf, PhD

Prof. Alon Wolf, PhD

Technion Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Dr. Maja Rudinac, PhD

Dr. Maja Rudinac, PhD

CEO, Robot Care Systems, The Hague Area, Netherlands

Dor Skuler

CEO, Intuition Robotics, Ramat Gan, Israel

Prof. Tamar Weiss, PhD

Prof. Tamar Weiss, PhD

University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Prof. Dario Liebermann, PhD

Prof. Dario Liebermann, PhD

Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Paul Hermes

Entrepreneur In Residence, Surgical Innovations, Medtronic, New Haven, CT, USA

Prof. Yael Idan, PhD

Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel

Prof. Sigal Berman, PhD

Prof. Sigal Berman, PhD

Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel

Dr. Yael Sorek-Benvenisti

Dr. Yael Sorek-Benvenisti

Chairperson, Technologies of Aging Well, Israel

Age Related Diseases

Prof. Amir Lerman, MD

Prof. Amir Lerman, MD

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Prof. Haim Danenberg, MD

Prof. Haim Danenberg, MD

Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Prof. Rafi Beyar, MD, PhD

Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel

Prof. Anat Loewenstein, MD

Prof. Anat Loewenstein, MD

Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel

Rachel W. Humphrey, MD

SVP, Chief Medical Officer, CytomX Therapeutics, USA

Prof. Dror Harats, MD

Prof. Dror Harats, MD

Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

Longevity: Genetics and Epigenetics

Prof. Nir Barzilai, MD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY, USA

Prof. Steven N. Austad, PhD

Prof. Steven N. Austad, PhD

University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA

Prof. James L. Kirkland, MD, PhD

Prof. James L. Kirkland, MD, PhD

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Prof. Haim Cohen, PhD

Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel

TTO

Mr. Gil Granot-Mayer

Mr. Gil Granot-Mayer

Yeda Research & Development Co. Ltd., Israel

Dr. Eyal Zimlichman

Dr. Eyal Zimlichman

Deputy General Director and Chief Medical Officer, Sheba Medical Center Hospital, Israel

Prof. Tamir Ben Hur

Hadassah Jerusalem Medical Center, Israel

Prof. Michal Schwartz

Weizmann Institute, Israel

Prof. Valery Krizhanovsky

Weizmann Institute, Israel

Prof. Ehud Cohen

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Prof. Tal Dvir

Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Dr. Shay Sela

Yeda Research & Development Co. Ltd., Israel

Dr. Andy Levy

BioRap Technologies LTD, Israel

Dr. Arnon Karni

Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel

Dr. Jonathan Solomon

NeuroPhage Pharmaceutical, Israel

Mr. Moshe Weinstein

Mr. Moshe Weinstein

Moebius Medical Ltd., Israel

Dr. Eti Yoles

Immunobrain Checkpoint Ltd., Israel

Mr. Eyal Gura

Co-Founder & Chairman, Zebra Technologies, Israel

Prof. Zeev Zalevsky

Prof. Zeev Zalevsky

ContinUse Biometrics Ltd, Israel

Dr. Edi Barkai

Memoboost Ltd., Israel

Panel: Healthcare Investment 2017: Essential Thoughts from Leading Investors, Bankers and Strategic Partners on the Rapidly Evolving Sector

Dr. Ron Ginor, MD

Dr. Ron Ginor, MD

Venture Partner, Orbimed, USA

Andrew ElBardissi, MD,

Andrew ElBardissi, MD,

Investor, Deerfield Management, San Francisco, USA

Eric Tansky

Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking Group, Wedbush, New York, USA

Stuart Barich

Managing Director, Healthcare Banking Group, Raymond James, New York, USA

Kelly Krajnik

Business Development, Mayo Clinic Ventures, Rochester, Minnesota, USA