The 1st BCDD Conference
This important meeting discuss how novel technologies and research approaches for drug discovery can be used for the future benefit of patients with rare diseases
Plenary Speaker: Arnold Munnich
Department of Genetics and Institute Imagine. Hospital Necker Enfants-Malades and University Paris Descartes, Paris, France.
Ehud Gazit
Academic Director , BLAVATNIK CENTER for drug discovery(BCDD)
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology
The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences
Tel Aviv University
Miguel Weil
Head of the Cell Screening Facility for Personalized Medicine
Academic Head of HTS and Biological Assays unit, BLAVATNIK CENTER for Drug Discovery
Department of Cell Research and Immunology, The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Sagol School of Neuroscience
Tel Aviv University
Annick Raas-Rothchild
Director of the Institute for Rare Diseases
Sheba Medical Center
Department of Paediatrics at the Sackler School of Medicine, and affiliated member of the Department of Human Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry at Tel Aviv University
National Coordinator of Orphanet-Israel
Orly Elpeleg
Head, Department of Genetics and Metabolic Diseases
Hadassah Ein Kerem - Hebrew University Medical Center
Doron Behar
Chief Medical Officer
Gene by Gene, LTD
Gerardo Lederkremer
Department of Cell Research and Immunology,
The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences,
Tel Aviv University
Eli Sprecher
Director Department of Dermatology
Deputy Director General of Patient Safety
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Ann-Saada Reisch
Head of Metabolic and Enzyme Laboratory
Department of Genetics and Metabolic Diseases
Hadassah Ein Kerem - Hebrew University Medical Center
Or Kakhlon
Department of Neurology
Hadassah Ein Kerem - Hebrew University Medical Center
Toni Futerman
Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Weizmann Institute of Science
Eran Perlson
Head of the Mary Shapiro Kantor Laboratory
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
The Sackler School of Medicine
Tel Aviv University
BatSheva Kerem
Department of Genetics
The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Adrian Israelson
Department of Physiology and Cell Biology
Faculty of Health Sciences
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Rotem Karni
Chair, Program of Biochemistry, Metabolism and Endocrinology
The Institute for Medical Research Israel-Canada
The Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine
Yosef Gruenbaum
The Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Chair in Biochemistry
The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gil Ast
The Simon and Katya Michaeli Bioinformatics Laboratory for The Research of the Genome
Department of Human Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry
The Sackler School of Medicine
Tel Aviv University
Neta Zach
Associate Director, Academic Affairs & Networks
Discovery and Product Development Global R&D
TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd