Professor Yaakov Nahmias hosted the Argentine Ambassador to Israel, Sergio Urribarri, in his lab, to discuss the Professor's latest breakthrough in COVID-19 research.

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A new research by Prof. Nahmias, together with Prof. Benjamin Tanover from Mount Sinai Hospital in New York has led to a significant breakthrough in understanding the modes of action of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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VenoVision was selected to participate in the inaugural IP² Launchpad Taiwan-Israel Program in 2020. VenoVision was one of only 25 Israeli start-ups chosen to lead the way in exploring opportunities in Taiwan and Asia.

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BioDesign program was listed as one of the "2020 Innovations That Inspire" by the AACSB, the world's largest business education alliance.

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Israeli company Future Meat Technologies announced that it has closed a $14 million Series A financing round led by S2G Ventures, and Emerald Technology Ventures.

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BioDesign iCough team wins 1^st place at VANTEC: Vancouver and 2^nd place at the Innovative Health Technologies competition sponsored by the Rick Hansen Institute and the Royal Bank of Canada.

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Tissue Dynamics wins 1^st place at the NEXUS:ISRAEL investor event in New York City. The interactive “shark tank” session featured Yaron Daniely the CEO of Yissum and Jon Medved the CEO of OurCrowd.

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The Rick Hansen Institute, now Praxis Spinal Cord Institute, signed a 3-year partnership with the BioDesign program aiming to develop solutions for spinal cord injury patients.

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Israeli BioDesign group engineers microfiber pad to take sterile samples from infants

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Bill Barrable, CEO, Rick Hansen Institute; Yaakov Nahmias, Director, Alexander Grass Center for Bioengineering, Hebrew University

Guide In Medical, a medical device startup, which emerged from Israel BioDesign program received FDA market approval for its innovative IRRIS device. The device facilitates intubation, an essential lifesaving medical medical procedure.

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