Israel to host international technology conference

Nano Israel 2010 to focus on innovations and business opportunities in energy, water, environment, nano–material, nano–electronics, nano–photonics, nano–bio and nano–medicine fields

Ynetnews |Published: 10.13.10 , 14:20

The International Technology Conference and Exhibition will be held in Israel, under the banner of renewable energy, nano-materials, nano-bio, nano-medicine and nano-electronics.

The Nano Israel 2010 conference and the exhibition accompanying will be held on November 8 and 9 in the Dan Panorama Hotel, Tel Aviv.

The event will focus on innovations and business opportunities in the energy, water, environment, nano–material, nano–electronics, nano–photonics, nano–bio and nano–medicine fields.

'Worldwide center of knowledge and innovation'

This conference is targeted at industry and business persons from around the world, and will serve as the meeting point for companies and persons involved in venture capital, and in private funds, institutional and organizational investors, regulation, technology and development persons, governmental decision makers, as well as academy representatives, scientists and investors.

The three chair persons of the conference are Nava Swersky Sofer, who is one of the leaders of the Israeli life–science industry and is the former CEO of Yissum; Dan Vilenski from INNI (The Israel National Nano–technology Initiative); and Prof. Arie Zaban from the Bar Ilan University.

"Israel is known worldwide as a center of knowledge and innovation in nano–technology and Research in the nano field. Israel's achievements are at the forefront of a variety of the industrial fields, such as Communications, Electronics, Computerization, Security, Medicine and life–sciences," said Swersky Sofer.