From Idea to Bench to Bedside
A Biomedical Innovation Summit
Dan Panorama Tel Aviv ¡ Sunday, June 13, 2010
Presented by
Cleveland Clinic
Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center
Israel Life Sciences Industries
And Sponsored By
GT Greenberg Traurih, MPR, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Team Neo, Cleveland Plus Business
Program
8:45 Registration, Breakfast, Networking
9:15 Welcome and Introductions
Ruti Alon, Chair ILSI
Mark Low, Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center
Richard Schottenstein, The Ohio Department of Development
9:30 How new products are conceived and developed
Yossi Gross, Israel most prolific biotech innovator
Guy Shinar, Medical Device Entrepreneur
10:30 The Future of Innovation in the US–What is the Market Looking For
Laurence Kennedy, MD of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Department, Cleveland Clinic
Mark Low, Managing Director, Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center
Philip R. Schauer, MD, Chief of Minimally Invasive General Surgery and Director Bariatric and Metabolic Institute Cleveland Clinic
Rishi Singh, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Cleveland Clinic
12:30 Lunch
13:30 KEYNOTE
Case Study in Medical Innovation
Israeli Companies and the US Market
Avshalom Horan, Chairman Simbionix
Avner Halperin, CEO Early Sense
Amir Ronen, CEO Sensible Medical Innovation
14:15 Design, Development, Engineering
A Proven Process of Product Development
Christian Haller, MPR, Inc
14:45 From IP to FDA; FROM IDEA TO COMPANY
Understanding the legal Landscape
Robert Grossman, Partner Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
15:30 The “Business of Innovation”
Claudio Yarza, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Israel
16:00 Funding, Funding, Funding: Key throughout the process
Ruti Alon, General Partner Pitango Venture Capital
Michael Goldberg, Managing Partner Bridge Investment Fund
Mark Low, Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center
Dalia Megiddo, Managing Partner 7 health Ventures
Richard Schottenstein, The Ohio Department of Development
Neil Wyant, FirHill LLC – Venture arm of the Kanfer Family
17:00 Working in North America
From Clinical Relationships to Corporate Partnerships
Everything you Wanted to Know, but did not Know Whom to Ask
Mark Low, Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center
Laurence Kennedy, MD, Chairman of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Department, Cleveland Clinic
Philip R. Schauer, MD, Chief of Minimally Invasive General Surgery and Director Bariatric and Metabolic Institute Cleveland Clinic
Rishi Singh, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Cleveland Clinic
17:45 WRAP
18:00 NETWORKING RECEPTION
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