BioInnovation Institute (BII) are hosting their next Talks at the Square event.

This time they welcome Uri Yaron, well-renowned Health Tech and Life Sciences Investment Executive and former Worldwide President for Biosense Webster at Johnson & Johnson. Uri will share his journey from being a son of the founders of a kibbutz in Upper Galilee in Israel to become a high-ranked executive in the world’s largest healthcare company, Johnson and Johnson. A journey intertwined with the story of Israel from a socialist state to a start-up nation that embodies innovation & entrepreneurship.

As an educated physicist, Uri has vast experience translating academic research into practical applications that can benefit both people and society. He will provide examples of how complex science can lead to world-changing innovation during his talk.

Program of the day

15.30 Doors open

16.00 Introduction to BII and the subject of the day: Jens Nielsen, CEO at BII

16.10 Keynote speaker: Uri Yaron ‘From a Kibbutz to Johnson & Johnson’

16.40 Fireside chat with Jens Nielsen and questions

17.00 Informal networking and closing reception