Reception in Honor of the Israeli Chief Scientist and an Israeli Delegation to the 2015 International BIO Convention

Avi Hasson, Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Economy of Israel

PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION:

Mandeville Conference Hall, Room 101, Bluemle Life Sciences Building

233 South 10^th Street, Philadelphia, PA 

Parking available in Hamilton Garage:
Entrance on 11^th Street, between Locust & Walnut Streets

Parking also available in Jefferson Hospital for Neurosciences Garage:
Entrance on 9^th Street, between Locust & Walnut Streets

The Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (PICC), the Ministry of Economy of Israel, MATIMOP, the Israeli Consulate General of Israel, and Jefferson University are pleased to invite you to a reception in honor of Avi Hasson, the Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Economy of Israel, and the Israeli delegation for the International BIO Convention hosted in Philadelphia.

The Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) in the Ministry of Economy is charged with execution of government policy for support of industrial R&D.

The OCS objectives are to support industrial R&D, encourage entrepreneurs in high-tech start-up companies, leverage Israel’s highly capable scientific and technological labor force, facilitate the academic industrial interface for the transfer scientific know-how and technology and in general to stimulate cooperation in state of the art R&D at national and international levels. A variety of ongoing support programs developed and offered by the OCS play a major role in enabling Israel to be a key center for high tech entrepreneurship.

Please join us to hear remarks from the Israeli Chief Scientist and meet innovative Israeli life science companies.

Thank you to:

Host sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University

Event sponsors:

Greenberg Traurig and Israel Ideas!

Due to high demand, registration is now full. We are opening a waiting list, so if you would like to attend, please register below and we will contact you if space becomes available.

If you are registered but can no longer attend the event, please inform us as soon as possible so that others can do so.