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Tel-Aviv University operates as a university in Israel. Its faculties include arts, engineering, science, humanities, law, life science, management, medicine, and social science. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Ramat Aviv, Israel.

ChemomAb Ltd. develops novel chemokine blocking therapies for inflammatory and fibrotic disorders. It specializes in the development of proprietary monoclonal antibodies, directed towards novel targets, for the treatment of immune-mediated and fibrotic disorders including orphan indications. The company was founded by Adi Mor and Jacob George in 2011 and is headquartered Tel Aviv, Israel.

MicroBiome Therapeutics LLC develops drug therapies for metabolic diseases. Its microbiome modulators are designed to augment the growth of certain desirable bacterial strains and discourage the growth of others. The company was founded by John B. Elstrott and Dale R. Pfost in 2009 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures pharmaceuticals products. It develops and markets drugs for the treatment of respiratory, cancer, cardiovascular, immunological and central nervous system diseases. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Ridgefield, CT.

Axosim, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that develops nerve-on-a-chip platform. The company was founded by Lowry Curley and Michael Moore and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.

Lodo Therapeutics Corp. engages in the development of novel therapeutics from its metagenomics-based small molecule discovery platform. Its Lodo platform leverages breakthroughs in next-generation sequencing (NGS), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML), along with advances in synthetic biology and automation. The company was founded by Sean Brady and David L. Pompliano and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Orchid Cellmark, Inc. provides DNA testing services. It generates genetic profile information by analysing an organism's unique genetic identity. The firm also offers non-DNA forensic laboratory services. The company was founded on March 8, 1995 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Micropharma Ltd. formulates, manufactures & sells functional food, neutraceuticals and pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by Satya Prakash in 2002 and is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Joslin Diabetes Center, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which engages in the development of pharmaceuticals for diabetes. It provides adult care, pediatric care, eye care, and education programs and classes. The company was founded by Elliott P. Joslin in 1893 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Novo Nordisk, Inc. operates diabetes care company. It offers biopharmaceuticals, chronic weight management, human growth hormone therapy and hemophilla management services. The firm also provides rare bleeding disorders, growth hormone related disorders, and women's health. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Plainsboro, NJ.

Minoryx Therapeutics SL engages in the development of drugs for the orphan genetic diseases of the central nervous system. The company was founded by Marc Martinell, Joan Aymami, Nigel Ten Fleming and Xavier Barril in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Formula Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops immunotherapies to treat cancer. It offers chimeric antigen receptor technology. The company was founded by Maurits W. Geerlings and Giorgio Mosconi in 2009 and is headquartered in Berwyn, PA.

American Society of Hematology provides the most current practice tools, clinical support and educational products needed in hematology. The firm offers educational products and services for clinicians and scientists. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is the oldest and largest single life science membership organization in the world. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. ASM's membership has grown from 59 scientists in 1899 to more than 39,000 members today, with more than one third located outside. The members represent 26 disciplines of microbiological specialization plus a division for microbiology educators.

The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) is a leading medical oncology society that provides a professional network for its members and works with national societies across Europe. The non-profit company is based in Lugano, Switzerland. ESMO's position on a wide range of legislative and non-legislative policy files on both EU and levels is available to learn about. Raffaella Casolino is the third ESMO young medical oncologist serving as a cancer expert on the WHO Cancer Control team. ESMO's Young Oncologists Corner is dedicated to providing educational and networking opportunities for medical oncologists under 40.

OrbiMed Advisors Private Equity (OrbiMed Advisors Private Equity) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of Orbimed Advisors LLC founded in 1993 by Samuel D. Isaly. The firm is headquartered in New York and it has additional offices in San Francisco, Mumbai, Shanghai, Herzliya, Hong Kong and London.

BioGenCell Ltd. is an Israeli company based at Laniado Hospital in Israel that is dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from degenerative microvascular diseases. The company is based in Netanya, Israel. The company aims to extend its reach to address a wider range of vascular and other diseases in the future. BioGenCell has been committed to transforming the lives of patients with degenerative diseases through advanced cell therapy treatments since its inception in 2008. The company's groundbreaking tract technology uses a patient's own blood as personalized medicine. BioGenCell's personalized treatments are produced from the patients' own cells, mimicking the body's natural processes. The company was founded by Michael Belkin, Yael Porat, and Eyal Peleg, and Yael Porat has been the CEO since incorporation.

Seegnal EHealth Ltd. engages in the creation, marketing and servicing of proprietary technology solution for the electronic health industry. The company was founded by Roni Shiloh in 2012 and is headquartered in Savyon, Israel.

The American Society of Clinical Oncology is a non-profit organization founded in 1964 with the overarching goals of improving cancer care and prevention. More than 27,000 oncology practitioners belong to ASCO, representing all oncology disciplines and subspecialties. Members include physicians and health-care professionals in all levels of the practice of oncology. American Society of Clinical Oncology is the world’s leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer. ASCO’s members set the standard for patient care worldwide and lead the way in carrying out clinical research aimed at improving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. ASCO's efforts are also directed toward advocating for policies that provide access to high-quality care for all patients with cancer and at supporting the increased funding for clinical and translational research.

Pharmasset, Inc. developed drugs to treat viral infections. It focued in the development of oral therapeutics for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The company was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Dechert LLP provides legal services. It serves the chemical, construction, finance and real estate, energy, insurance, and health sectors. The firm's practice areas include business restructuring and reorganization, commercial litigation, corporate and securities, energy, finance and real estate, financial services, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. The company was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Neurim Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is a neuroscience drug discovery and development company. The company provides Circadin, a prolonged release melatonin for insomnia. Its products include orlogin, for circadian rhythm disorders; Neu-120, which has been developed as adjunct therapy to levodopa in patients with motor fluctuations; Neu-P11, a melatonin agonist binds with high affinity to melatonin receptors; and Neu-105 for the treatment of asthma. The company was founded in 1991 by Nava Zisapel and Yehuda Zisapel and is headquartered in Tel-Aviv, Israel.