ILSI-Biomed Israel

BIOPHARMA 2011: “From Science to Industry”

BIOPHARMA 2011: “From Science to Industry” - the 3rd Russian & International Symposium - is held in Tel Aviv, May 16-20, 2011. Location and dates: Tel Aviv, Jaffa, Israel May 16 – 20, 2011 Venue: Renaissance Tel-Aviv 5* Structure of the Symposium: - plenary sessions - sessions focused to individual topics - round table discussions Special emphasis will also be placed on informal discussions and there will be ample opportunity to meet and exchange views outside the lecture r...

Israeli Life Sciences Boom

A recent Wall Street Journal feature story claims to see "symptoms of a bubble" in the flooding Biotech IPO scene in the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Appetite for Israeli initial public offerings of life-science companies is booming, writes the WSJ, but critics say the sector is immature and lacks the transparency for investors to make informed decisions. Over the last few years the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange loosened up on its rules for tech companies looking to go public. At the same time, ...

Job Offer in Israel

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is looking for Clinical Supply Chain Planner Design, plan, execute and manage supply chain for worldwide clinical studies in accordance with international guidelines and regulations. Setup reliable global clinical supply chain for new studies in various stages. Manage outsourced IT, distribution and packaging vendors and resolve effectively any encountered operational issues Requirements: Industrial Engineer Experience in supply chain a plus Very good communica...

Boston delegation will visit ILSI-BioMed week with over a billion dollars in the pocket to look for investments in Israel

Prepare to meet an official delegation from Boston, Massachusetts, which is expected to visit the up-and-coming ILSI-BioMed week to be held in Tel Aviv between 23-25 May, to hear about the hottest emerging innovations in search for potential investment. The delegation will include senior managers from Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC), MassMEDIC, a council for initiatives and interests in the field of medical devices, and MassBio, a non-profit organization that represents and provides se...

Two job offers in Israel

Biologist/Immunologist Biologist/Immunologist for QC (Job no. TSX 0003) For a biopharmaceutical company in Ramat Gan, a biologist/immunologist for QC is needed • In process testing • Analytical chemistry tests • Protein and Buffer testing Qualifications: • M.Sc. in Biology/Biochemistry • Experience in QC Lab work • Experience and knowledge in a GMP surrounding Please send resume to Rachel.Schecter@managingprosolutions.com and include job number. Final Product Rele...

Protecting Fetuses and their Mothers

Rambam researchers were the first in the world to link blood clotting with fetal loss and vascular complications in pregnant women. In light of these findings, they developed medical treatment that is now saving fetuses and their mothers around the globe. Prof. Benjamin Brenner at the laboratory in Rambam. Raanan Tal-RHCC© Research at Rambam Health Care Campus (RHCC) has drawn a direct connection between blood clotting, and fetal loss and vascular complications in pregnant women. The...

Low-radiation MIS Spine Surgery-Mazor Robotics at AANS and SAS 2011

Computers and robotics have evolved as the standard-of-care for certain procedures in medical specialties such as urology and gynecology. Is spine surgery undergoing the same transformation? Here is the invitation to “test drive” the Mazor Robotics SpineAssist® System and find out. Learn how SpineAssist can be easily and successfully integrated into your clinical practice. See how this cutting-edge technology is impacting your colleagues who have joined the family of SpineAssist surg...

Six trends that will change the fundamentals of pharmaceutical distribution

The latest report in the Pharma 2020 series from PwC US outlines six trends that will fundamentally change the way pharmaceutical companies make and distribute products. “The current pharmaceutical supply chain worked well when the ‘blockbuster’ paradigm prevailed, but pharma’s focus in a post-health reform world is shifting from products to patients, and their supply chain processes need to adopt the speed and agility of other, more consumer-oriented industries such as consumer electroni...

Quality Assurance Manager needed

Quality Assurance Manager Position Specifications 1. Knowledge/Educational Requirements • Extensive knowledge of quality principles and requirements • Good understanding of Medical Device Regulatory requirements • Good understanding of general management techniques. • Degree level with scientific and company management background. • 3-5 years successfull experience in Medical Device companies 2. Skills and Abilities • Able to think clearly in order to create systems. • Able...

Meet the speakers: STEPHEN N. OESTERLE, M.D.

STEPHEN N. OESTERLE, M.D. Senior Vice President for Medicine and Technology Stephen N. Oesterle, M.D., joined the company in 2002 as Senior Vice President for Medicine and Technology. In this role, Steve provides executive leadership for Medtronic scientific research, formation of technological strategies and continued development of strong cooperative relationships with the world's medical communities, technical universities, financial institutions and emerging medical device companies...