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Fox Rothschild LLP issued the following announcement on Dec. 23.
Fox Rothschild LLP congratulates Sarah B. Biser and Laurie A. Stanziale, who were honored among the 2021 Notable Women in Law by Crain’s New York Business.
The coveted annual list recognizes New York attorneys who are among a “legion of defenders and advocates like no other.” Crain’s chose this year’s nominees for their efforts to “shore up the edifice of justice” as well as their “professional accomplishments and contributions to industry organizations.”
Biser, who serves as Co-Chair of Fox’s nationwide Construction, International Arbitration and Israel Practice Groups, is highlighted for her involvement in some of the region’s most significant projects. Biser represented Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in its joint venture with Cornell University to build a $2 billion applied science facility on Roosevelt Island. She also worked on the construction of the Third Lane of the P
Winners announced: 2020 Nature Research Awards for Mentoring in Science Israel
Two awards that celebrate outstanding mentorship in science will be presented to three Israeli scientists. The first award for lifetime achievement in mentoring goes to Hanah Margalit, professor in the faculty of medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The second award for mid-career mentoring achievement goes jointly to Neta Erez, professor at the Sakler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, and Tal Pupko, professor at The Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research, Tel Aviv University. Each award includes a cash prize of US$10,000 (which will be shared by the joint winners), a certificate and a trophy.
Cultivated meat is about to change our world
Israeli food-tech startup Aleph Farms can produce cultivated meat using a fraction of the land, water and time.
Aleph Farms unveils prototype of first commercial cultivated steak product, November 2020. Photo courtesy of Aleph Farms
In 2018, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report concluding the world will pass the 1.5°C threshold set by the Paris Climate Agreement by 2050 if energy, transportation and agriculture sectors do not undergo a radical transformation.
Despite the complications brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, renewable electricity generation is expected to rise by an additional 5% in 2020 thanks to the expansion of solar and wind energy and hydroelectric power projects.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Israel-based Moebius Medical today announced that the US Food and Drug administration (FDA) has cleared their Investigational New Drug (IND) application to initiate a global multi-center Phase IIb clinical trial of MM-II, a novel candidate for the treatment of pain in knee osteoarthritis (OA).
The planned Phase IIb clinical trial, is a randomized, double-blind, dose-ranging, placebo-controlled study designed to determine the efficacy and safety of various doses of MM-II in subjects with symptomatic knee OA as compared to placebo. The primary endpoint is a reduction in pain from baseline as measured according to Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) A pain score at 12 weeks. Enrollment of the trial s 312 subjects is expected to begin in US, Europe and Asia by the end of 2020, and top-line data is expected to be available in mid-2022.
Israeli Jeweler Works With Nanochip the Size of a Rice Grain with Entire Hebrew Scriptures
Israeli Jeweler Works With Nanochip the Size of a Rice Grain with Entire Hebrew Scriptures
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The 24-book Hebrew Scriptures contain 929 chapters and 1.2 million letters. A new line of jewelry from Israel, TANAOR, puts all of that on a tiny silicon chip incorporated into rings, bracelets, necklaces and accessories.
The idea originated with Israeli attorney and former Miss Israel contestant Magali Moldawsky, 34, whose family has been in the diamond business since 1946.