Scientific Conference - Agenda

Promises and Horizons in Next Generation Medicine
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Rambam Health Care Campus
Spencer Auditorium, Sammy Ofer Tower
8 Ha'aliya Street, Bat Galim, Haifa

 

08:30-09:00 - Welcome Reception


09:00-09:30 - Opening Addresses
Greetings from Israeli Dignitary
Prof. Rafi Beyar
Prof. Karl Skorecki


09:30-12:00 - Panel I: The Future of Healthcare

  • 09:30-10:10 - Key Note Lecture:
    Elizabeth Nabel, President, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
    Perspective: Health Care in the USA in 2020 and 2030
  • 10:10-10:45- Panel Discussion
    Elizabeth Nabel | Rafael Beyar | Shimon Reisner | Osnat Luxenburg
  • 10:45-11:00- Coffee Break and Refreshments


11:00-13:00- Panel II: Genomic and Cell-Based Medicine - Promise, Barriers, and Horizons

  • 11:00-11:40- Key Note Lecture:
    Lior Gepstein, Haifa, Israel
    Cells, Genetics, and Physics—Where Are They Taking Us?
  • 11:40-13:00- Panel Discussion
    Elizabeth Nabel | Karl Skorecki | Doron Behar | Mordechai Shohat | Hagit Baris |
    Karen Abraham

13:00-14:00 - ​​Light Lunch