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The annual Israeli meeting of
translational research on stem cells, cell therapy and regenerative medicine
in industry and academia

Conference Location: Kfar Maccabiah, Perets Bernstein 7, Ramat Gan, Israel

Kfar Maccabiah Convention & Event Center is renowned for producing creative, impressive and flawless events.
Nestled upon acres of lush cultivated grounds, the center is ideally located only minutes from Tel Aviv and the Ben Gurion International Airport.

Chairman invitation

Dear Colleague

I am honored to invite you to participate in Israstem – the first Annual Israeli Meeting of translational research on stem cells, cell therapy and regenerative medicine in industry and academia, Conference and Exhibition, sponsored by the Israel Stem Cell Society.

The conference and exhibition will take place on April 22 & 23, 2013, at Kfar Hamacabbiah, Ramat Gan, Israel.

Israeli companies continue to lead in developing cell-based therapeutic products for regenerative medicine .

Avi Treves PhD - Chairman

Main Expertise:

Cell therapy and stem cell technologies;
Cancer immunotherapy;
Translational research and clinical development;
Business development of biotech companies;
Currently the Deputy Director of the Cancer Research Center at the Sheba Medical Center, Israel.
Operating the - Ella Institute for Treatment and Research of Melanoma

Shosh Merchav, Ph.D., MBA - Co Chairman

Dr. Shosh Merchav has been involved in the field of Regenerative Medicine since the early 80's, both in the Academic as well as Industrial setting. Dr Merchav joined Teva in 2006 and has headed the Cell Therapy Projects Unit at Teva Innovative Ventures, where she was responsible for supporting and overseeing preclinical -to registration phase projects utilizing hematopoietic, adult,