Agenda
February 18, 2025
MDI Expo 2025 is packed with professional content; great keynote speakers, and 3 professional tracks:
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Quality & Regulation
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Digital Healthcare
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Design Practices
Note: The Majority of presentations will be given in Hebrew
Professional tracks presentations will start after a general assembly session.
Event agenda - General
08:00 - 09:00
Breakfast, Exhibition Visit
09:00 - 10:40
10:40 - 11:20
Break, Exhibition Visit
11:20 - 13:00
Professional Tracks - Part 1 (Quality & Regulation, Digital Healthcare, Design Practices)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch, Exhibition Visit
14:00 - 15:40
Professional Tracks - Part 2 (Quality & Regulation, Digital Healthcare, Design Practices)
15:40 - 16:00
Happy Hour, Summary, Lucky Draws
Keynote Speakers (General Assembly)
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09:00 - 09:10
Welcome Notes
Shuka Zernovizky
Founder, MDI
09:10 - 9:30
Building the Future of the Galilee: The Role of a Leading Tertiary Medical Center in Post-Ceasefire Development
Dr. Zeev Rotstein
Healthcare Management Consultant, Former CEO, Sheba and Hadassah
09:30 - 09:50
Transforming Healthcare with AI
Ruthy Kaidar
Managing Director Healthcare, EMEA, Microsoft
09:50 - 10:10
AI, Philips, and the Hospital of the Future
Aviram Suchard
General Manager and CEO, Philips Electronics Israel
10:10 - 10:40
Panel: Transforming Healthcare: Innovations Shaping 2025
Moderator: Moshe Klaiman, CEO & CTO, Matrix Medika
Dr. Gal Noyman Veksler, Partner, LionBird
Chen Linchevski, Co Founder, Iron Nation
Talor Sax, CEO, eHealth Ventures
Dr. Irit Yaniv (MD,MBA), Board Advisor to The Israeli Society for HealthTech
Quality & Regulation Track
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Sponsored by:
Moderator:
Iris Shamir, VP Pharma Quality & Medical Device Quality & Regulation, Gsap
11:20 - 11:40
Navigating EU MDR Technical File Submissions – Lessons Learned
Dana Manaim Tirosh
QA RA Senior Project Manager - EU MDR SME, Gsap
11:40 - 12:00
AI Tools in SW Validation
Yael Nuss
SW Validation expert, R.S NESS Group – Solution For Life Science Companies
12:00 - 12:20
Cyber Security – Lessons Learned from FDA Submissions
Moshe Klaiman
CEO & CTO, Matrix Medika
12:20 - 12:40
Cybersecurity in Medical Products and Services – What Penetration Testing Means?
Erez Metula
CEO, AppSec Labs
12:40 - 13:00
Beyond the Checklist - Why Regulatory Submission of Medical Device Software Requires More Than You Expected
Dina Sifri
Founder and CEO, MedDev Soft
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch, Exhibition Visit
14:00 - 14:20
FIH Fast Track
Liat Diamant Porat
CEO, LDP Consulting
14:20 - 14:40
Advertising Medical Devices in the Age of Innovation: Navigating Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities
Adv. Limor Tarsi-Chen
Founder & Owner, LTC Law Office
14:40 - 15:00
Applying Human Factors to Make Safe and Effective Medical Devices and Meet US and EU Regulatory Requirements
Becky Moses
Human Factors Practice Leader, Core Human Factors
15:00 - 15:20
IceCure Journey for Marketing Authorization - ProSense™ Cryoablation System, Treating Women with Early-Stage, Low-Risk Breast Cancer
Shay Levav
VP Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Application, IceCure Medical
15:20 - 15:40
Can ChatGPT Assist with Risk Management? A Guide to Conducting Risk Management for Medical Devices Incorporating ML/AI
Israel A. Citron MBA, MSc.
VP Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, Pulsenmore
Digital Healthcare Track
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Sponsored by:
Moderator:
Idit Klaiman, VP Delivery & Projects, Matrix Medika
11:20 - 11:40
Digital Healthcare in Practice 2024 and 2025
Moshe Klaiman
CEO & CTO, Matrix Medika
11:40 - 12:00
AISAP - Transforming Bedside Diagnostics with AI
Prof. Robert Klempfner
Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer, AISAP
12:00 - 12:20
The Bigger Picture - RTLS in Hospital Operations
Dr. Amit Lehavi
CEO, QLOG Technologies
12:20 - 12:40
Mastering Tech Partnerships in Digital Health: Insights for Success
Tal Karplus
Partner in the High-Tech Practice, Shibolet & Co.
12:40 - 13:00
AI-Driven Healthcare Transformation
Benny Ben Lulu
CTO, ARC Innovation, Sheba Medical Center
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch, Exhibition Visit
14:00 - 14:20
From Hype to Ripe: Implementing AI in Health Systems
Yael Ophir
Executive Director, HealthIL
14:20 - 14:40
Introduction of the Health Intelligence Agency at the MOH
Gilat Schreiber
Head of Health Intelligence Agency, Israel Ministry of Health
14:40 - 15:00
Medisafe Maestro: How Our No-Code Platform Helped Us Cut 90% of Development Time for Digital Health Apps
Rotem Shor
CTO, Medisafe
15:00 - 15:20
A Technology Explosion
Eyal Farkash
Technology lead, Accenture Israel
15:20 - 15:40
The Future of Fetal Genetics Testing
Dr. Shahar Koren
Senior Scientist, Identifai Genetics
Design Practices Track
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Moderator:
Kobi Blank, CTO, Agada Medical
11:20 - 11:40
Design Practices: System Approach and Inhouse/Outsourcing Balance - Lessons Learned
Yoel Ezra
CEO & Founder, EfA-Engineering for All
11:40 - 12:00
Until AI Replaces Us: Insights in Project Management
Kobi Blank
CTO, Agada Medical
12:00 - 12:20
The Benefits Of Test Method Validation On The Production Floor
Jose (Yossi) Chvaicer
SME on Process Validation and Quantitative Methods, Gsap
12:20 - 12:40
Advanced Laser-Based Technology for the Preparation of Biological Tissues and Materials in Plastic Embedded Sections for a Histopathological Evaluation
Dr. Emmanuel Loeb
Certified Veterinary Pathologist, CEO and Founder, Patho-Logica
12:40 - 13:00
S4 Medical – Lessons Learned in Transferring and Scaling a New Medical Device for Production
Aviad Yedgar
General Manager Israel, S4 Medical
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch, Exhibition Visit
14:00 - 14:20
User Experience in Medical Devices: Combining Smart Design with Regulatory Requirements
Gal Nir-Cohen, PhD
Senior Usability Researcher, Cognit
14:20 - 14:40
Software Development Lifecycle in Medical Device
Haim Eliyahu
CEO and Validation & Quality Assurance Expert, HCE Med
14:40 - 15:00
Envisioning the Future: Integrating Mass Production Insights During the Prototyping Stage
Shlomi Even
COO, DielTech
15:00 - 15:20
Everything You Wanted to Know About Cost Reduction Overseas
Eng. On Golan
Founder & CEO, 4MODEL
15:20 - 15:40
Use of Real-Time AI in Robotic Surgery
Erez Lampert
CEO, PathKeeper Surgical