Agenda

Topic: Building Sustainable HealthTech Innovation Ecosystems

Panel 1: The Boston HealthTech Innovation Ecosystem

• Fireside Chat:
  
  • Prof. Bob Langer (MIT, Co-founder of Moderna)
  • Prof. Avi Schroeder (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)
• Panel Discussion:
  
  • Speakers: TBA

Panel 2: The Israeli HealthTech Innovation Ecosystem

• Moderator: Mati Gill (CEO, AION Labs)
• Keynote (20 min): Mati Gill (CEO, AION Labs)
• Panel Discussion: Lessons from Israel's Health Innovation Model
  
  • Ari Strasberg (CEO, 8400 The Health Network)
  • Dr. Eyal Zimlichman (Chief Medical & Innovation Officer, Sheba Medical Center - ARC Innovation)
  • Mati Gill (CEO, AION Labs)
  • Prof. Avi Schroeder (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)

Special Keynote Address

• Prof. Aaron Ciechanover (Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)

Panel 3: The French HealthTech Innovation Ecosystem

• Moderator: TBA
• Keynote Speech: TBA
• Panel Discussion: TBA
  • Speakers: TBA
    • • Government representative in health or innovation
      • Hospital innovation lead or public health cluster representative
      • Representative from an accelerator or incubator
      • HealthTech entrepreneur or academic innovator

International Startup Pitch Competition: Solutions for the Hospital of the Future

• Live pitches by selected startups in biotech and digital health
• Jury: VCs, hospital innovation managers, policymakers, corporate leaders

Topic: From Innovation Ecosystems to Smart Hospitals - Solving Real Challenges with Technology

Opening Keynote Speech

• Dr. David Reich - TB (Chief Clinical Officer, Mount Sinai Health System)
  
  • Title: Strategic Challenges in Running a Leading Global Hospital in the Age of Transformation

Panel 1: Building Smart Hospitals in the Real World

• • Speakers: TBA
    
    • Romanian hospital director or Ministry of Health representative
    • WHO or World Bank expert on hospital infrastructure
    • EU policymaker 
    • Healthcare strategy consultant or systems integrator

Panel 2: Clinical Intelligence - How AI Will Transform the Physician's Role

• Moderator: TBA
• Keynote Speech: Adas Darash (Head of Global Medical AI, Microsoft)

• Panel Discussion: From Diagnosis to Decision Support
  
  • Speakers: TBA
    
    • AI-driven imaging company
    • Leading physician using AI in clinical workflows
    • Hospital CIO / CMIO
    • Ethics expert or regulatory voice

Panel 3: Empowering Nurses with Technology - Reducing Burden, Enhancing Care

• Keynote Speech: TBA

• Panel Discussion: Supporting Frontline Care Through Innovation
  
  • Speakers: TBA
    
    • Nursing director (Romania or EU)
    • Startup in nurse-assistive devices
    • Digital documentation provider
    • Workflow transformation expert

Panel 4: Infrastructure & Cybersecurity - The Invisible Backbone of Smart Hospitals

• Panel Discussion: Making Hospitals Secure, Interoperable and Scalable
  
  • Speakers: TBA
    
    • Hospital CIO or infrastructure lead
    • Cybersecurity company 
    • Medical IoT platform representative
    • EU project coordinator 

Panel 5: Medical Device & Tech Companies - Designing for the Smart Hospital

• Panel Discussion: From Product to Practice - What Hospitals Need
  
  • Speakers: TBA
    
    • Global medtech company executive
    • Procurement lead from hospital
    • Regulatory expert 
    • Startup co-developing with a hospital