8:15
Reception & Registration

9:00
Welcome and Greetings 

 Mr. Yakov Litzman – Deputy Minister of Health
 Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz, Minister of Science and Technology

 Mr. Yona Yahav, Mayor of Haifa, Israel
 Prof. Rafael Beyar, General Director of Rambam Health Care Campus
 Prof. Yehuda Hayuth, Chairman of Friends of Rambam Health Care Campus

9:20-11:00
Plenary Lectures

Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz, Minister of Science and Technology
How Education, Science and Medicine Shape Our Society

 Prof. Aaron Ciechanover, Laureate, the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Drug development in the 21st century - are we going to cure all diseases and at what cost

 Mr. Eitan Wertheimer, Chairman of the Board of Iscar Metal Cutting Co
Economic challenges in Israel

 Mr. Gavriel Meron,  Founder and previous CEO of Given Imaging Ltd
Innovations for Health Care and Developing Israel Economic Strength

Mrs. Jami Rubin, senior healthcare and pharmaceutical analyst, Goldman Sachs
Future challenges to health care and the pharmaceutical companies in the post crisis world.

 Prof. Rafael Beyar, Director,  Rambam Health Care Campus
Modern Healthcare for All – the Israeli vision for Medicine

11:00-11:30
Break & Refreshment

11:30-13:00
Interdisciplinary Panels
Chairman – Prof. Rafi Beyar
 Director, Rambam Health Care Campus
Chairman- Prof. Karl Skorecki
Director of Medical and Research Development
Rambam Health Care Campus
Director, Rappaport Research Institute

Panel A  Models of Health Care Delivery in the 21st Century
Moderator:  Prof.  Mordechai  Shani
 Winner of Israel Prize 2009
Israel

Panelists: Mr. Uzia Galil
Chairman & CEO
Uzia Initiatives & Management Ltd
.Founder of Elron Electronic Industries Ltd.
Winner of Israel Prize 1997
Israel
 
Dr.Kobi Vortman
President and Chief Executive Officer
InSightec
Israel

Dr. orit Jacobson
Deputy CEO
Director of Community Health Division
Clalit Health Service
Israel 

Panel B Will Life Sciences Research and Medical Device Development revolutionize Industry and Economy?

Moderator:   Yuval Binur, PhD
Managing partner
Accelerated Technologies Partners
New York
USA

Panelists:  Jami Rubin
Senior healthcare and pharmaceutical analyst
Goldman Sachs
 USA

Peter Kash
President - Two River Group
New York
USA

Joshua Shachar
Mr. Josh Shachar
President and Chief Technology Officer
Magnetecs Corporation
USA

Gal Peleg, Adv
CEO
Haifa Economic Corporation Ltd.
Israel
  
Panel C Health Humanism and Ethics

 Moderator: Prof. Rivka carmi
   President
University Ben-Gurion of the Negev
Beer-Sheva
Israel

Panelists:  Professor Karl Skorecki MD FRCP(C) FASN
Annie Chutick Professor in Medicine (Nephrology)
Director, Rappaport Research Institute
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Director of Medical and Research Development
Rambam Health Care Campus
Israel

 Prof Shraga Blazer
Director, Dep. Of Neonatology
Rambam Health Care Campus
Israel

 Michael Y. Barilan, MD
 Dept. of Medical Education,
Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Tel Aviv University
Israel

Qadi Ahmad Natour, M.A., LL.M
President of Moslem High Court of Appeals
 Jerusalem
Israel

13:00 – 14:30
 Lunch with Rambam Medical and Research Leaders
 Rambam Health Care Campus

14:30 -16:00
A Contemporary Perspective on the Future of Medicine at Rambam
 In-depth, Guided Tours of the Rambam Health Care Campus

 Fortified Emergency Trauma Center
Advanced Surgical Suites
Research Laboratories
See live, beating cardiac stem cells under the microscope
Learn about the therapeutic applications of the human genome