Edmond J. Safra Biomedical Informatics Entrepreneurs Salon Presents:

Dr. Michal Halpert, The Good Food Institute
Michelle Hauser, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Tamir Tuller, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Masha Niv, Hebrew University

Computational Biology and Alternative Proteins Seminar

A collaboration of Edmond J. Safra Center for Bioinformatics and the Good Food Institute (GFI) Israel,
presenting the needs and scientific opportunities for computational biology and AI in advancing alternative protein science and innovation.

16:00 Monday July 31, 2023
Free registration required (Press here to register)

From our last meeting


A bi-monthly forum to promote entrepreneurship at the convergence of biology, medicine, and computing.
In addition to hearing industry leaders speak, participants will have the chance to look for collaborators, employees, advisors, customers, or investors.




Goal

Our goal is to generate a meeting, interaction and networking forum for academics, industry, entrepreneurs and venture capitalists interested in joining together biology, medicine and computing.

Next meeting

Our twelfth meeting will take place on Monday July 31, 2023, in the Jaglom Auditorium, Senate building, Tel Aviv University.
The talk is titled "Computational Biology and Alternative Proteins Seminar"
featuring Dr. Michal Halpert, The Good Food Institute
Michelle Hauser, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Tamir Tuller, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Masha Niv, Hebrew University
A collaboration of Edmond J. Safra Center for Bioinformatics and the Good Food Institute (GFI) Israel, presenting the needs and scientific opportunities for computational biology and AI in advancing alternative protein science and innovation.

Agenda

16:00-17:00 SEMINAR
17:00-17:30 RECEPTION

Parking through gate 4, Tel Aviv University, Entry code: 1238223

Past meetings



Janurary 26, 2023. Erez Naaman, Co-Founder & CTO at Scopio Labs. "Full-Field Cell Morphology - How computational photography and AI are changing diagnostics".

April 12 2022. Dr. Tzvika Hartman, SVP Computation, Biolojic Design. "Computational design of smart antibodies".

May 26 2021. Yotam Drechsler, CEO and Co-founder, BrainQ technologies. "Developing a precision medicine therapy to treat stroke: At the forefront of neuroscience, machine learning, and cloud technology".

April 21 2021. Dr. Pini Akiva, CEO, KI – The Israeli Institute for Applied Research in Computational Health. "Driving computational health research towards impact".

May 7, 2020. Guy Kol (MSc, MBA) co-Founder and VP R&D, NRGene. "NRGene: Better analysis of the global natural genomic diversity to supply the world with more food".

February 23, 2020. Panelists: Yaron Breski, RM Global, Netalie Nadivi, Triventures, IritYaniv, Accelmed, Daniella Segal, Lamed Holdings. "Investments in Life Sciences in the next decade: prospects and perils".

November 14, 2019. Daniel Souroujon M.D , VP medical sciences at K Health and Tom Haramaty Algorithms team lead at K Health. "AI-driven healthcare system".

June 4, 2019. Prof. Gabi Barbash, Director, Bench to Bedside program, Weizmann Institute of Science, Founder and CEO, Consilium ltd, Former CEO of Tel Aviv Sourasky Medidical Center (1993-2015). "Forward and backward in time: From big data to precision medicine"

March 24, 2019. Dr. Shai Shen-Orr, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, CytoReason, Faculty of Medicine, Technion, and Dr. Yair Benita, Head Science Operations, CytoReason. "Biomedical informatics: replacing the mouse model in drug development".

December 12th, 2018. Dr. Mor Amitai, CTO icarbonx Israel. "Personalized healthcare: challenges in joining biology, medicine, and computing".


Impressions from the first meeting

Organizing committee