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Israel Looks To Nurture New Leaders For Burgeoning Biotech Sector

Israeli Industry And Investment Leaders Discuss Market Development

 
• By Kevin Grogan

While Israel has not wanted for early-stage scientific excellence, leading lights in the country's biotech space are working to create an ecosystem where clinical, regulatory and managerial expertise can develop.

Israel's life sciences sector is celebrated for its academic excellence and extensive basic R&D coming out of the likes of world-renowned establishments such as the Weizmann Institute and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. There has historically been a lack of homegrown leadership to establish companies that can bridge the gap between discovery and getting products into late-stage trials, but this it is changing.

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