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Bob Curley
- Jun 6, 2020
RIIC Celebrates Three Years Connecting the Ocean State to the Start Up Nation of Israel
When the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) launched as an independent Chamber of Commerce three years ago, founder Avi Nevel expected the group to hold a few events a year, the perfect project after a career spent leveraging relationships into successful international business partnerships. Instead, RIIC, a volunteer, 501(c)6 not-for-profit organization, has become far more than a meetings venue, facilitating business deals between leading Israeli and Rhode Island aca
RIIC
- Dec 18, 2019
Attorney Robert Oster Elected as Vice President of the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC)
The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), a not-for-profit, 501(c)(6) organization that promotes business, academia and research between Israel and Rhode Island announced the election of Attorney Robert Oster as Vice President of the organization to replace Attorney Adi Goldstein. Robert is one of the founders/board members of the organization formed in June 2017. Robert is a private attorney and the principal attorney at Oster Law Offices. He is an adjunct professor tea
RIIC
- Oct 31, 2019
Israel/Rhode Island Funding Opportunity, Up to $1,000,000. Workshop with Andrea Yonah, East Coast R
Don't Miss this Opportunity to Learn About Funding Provided by the BIRD Foundation The event is free to the public but registration is required. To register, go to this link. How does the BIRD Foundation Operate?
Any pair of companies, one Israeli and one U.S.-based, may apply jointly so long as they can demonstrate the combined capabilities and infrastructure to define, develop, manufacture, sell and support an innovative product based on industrial R&D.
The key criterion
RIIC
- Oct 30, 2019
Israel/Rhode Island Funding Opportunity, Up to $1,000,000. Workshop with Andrea Yonah, East Coast R
Don't Miss this Opportunity to Learn About Funding Provided by the BIRD Foundation The event is free to the public but registration is required. To register, go to this link. How does the BIRD Foundation Operate?
Any pair of companies, one Israeli and one U.S.-based, may apply jointly so long as they can demonstrate the combined capabilities and infrastructure to define, develop, manufacture, sell and support an innovative product based on industrial R&D.
The key criterion
RI Bio
- Sep 25, 2019
RI Bio and Rhode Island Israel Collaborative (RIIC) Host Disruptive Neuroscience Technologies Chang
The forum offered the opportunity to hear from neuroscience thought leaders from Rhode Island to Israel about their insights and perspectives on the evolution of neuroscience research and what excites them about the future prospects for the field. RI Secretary of Commerce provided opening remarks for the forum. The keynote speaker was Professor Alon Friedman, M.D., Ph.D., who led the establishment of the Inter-Faculty Brain Sciences School at Ben-Gurion University of the Nege
RIIC
- Aug 28, 2019
Disruptive Neuroscience Technologies Changing the World Today - Leaders in the field from Rhode Isla
The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), in collaboration with RI Bio, will present an event Disruptive Neuroscience Technologies Changing the World Today. Neuroscience thought leaders from Rhode Island and Israel will provide their insights and perspectives on how disruptive neuroscience technologies are changing the world today. More now than ever people are working to improve our understanding of the human brain and discovering ways and technologies to enhance its hea
RIIC
- Aug 22, 2019
Come and hear Khouloud Ayuti the Co- CEO of PresenTense. PresenTense drives creative approaches to
The event is free to the public but registration is required. Go to this link. Khouloud Ayuti Co-Ceo of PresenTense is a social activist who grew up in Jaffa. As an Arab living in Israel, Khouloud has dedicated her life to working with underprivileged societies. She studied Social and Political Sciences and managed peace building and education programs at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation. In the effort of promoting her own community in Jaffa, she arrived to PresenT
RIIC
- Jun 17, 2019
Dana Gavish Fridman, VP Entrepreneurship at Ben-Gurion University Technologies Visited Rhode Island
On June 5, 2019, Dana Gavish Fridman lectured during an event that took place at the Hillel in Brown University. Dana shared how Ben Gurion University gave her the charter to lead innovation and specifically entrepreneurial women. Thank you Dana for sharing BGU's story of entrepreneurial women and we hope to see you back in Rhode Island collaborating with local universities and companies. From left to right, Ella Hood, Board Member of the RIIC, Oscar Mejias, President of th
RIIC
- May 6, 2019
New Israeli Innovation in Digital Health Shaping the Future of Healthcare ------
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The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), in collaboration with RI Bio, will present an event entitled, " New Israeli Innovation in Digital Health Shaping the Future of Healthcare" with three Israeli keynote speakers. Come and learn how new Israeli innovation in the field of digital health is shaping the field of medicine in the short term and long term. To see full program go to this link. Full program booklet The event will be moderated by Megan L. Ranney MD MPH, Direct
RIIC
- May 1, 2019
Israeli Women Leading Innovation with Dana Gavish Fridman, VP Entrepreneurship at Ben-Gurion Univers
Israeli Women Leading Innovation - Come and learn from Dana Gavish Fridman The event will be moderated by Ella Hood, board member of the RIIC Opening remarks will be by RI Representative Mia A. Ackerman, Deputy Majority Leader, Chairwoman, House Committee The event is free to the public but registration is required. To register go to this link. Dana Gavish-Fridman is Vice President of Entrepreneurship, BGN Technologies, and head of Entrepreneurship at Ben-Gurion University
RIIC
- Jan 31, 2019
Invitation for Rhode Island Companies to Meet with Cutting Edge Israeli Companies at HIMSS 2019 in
Visit Israel Pavilion at HIMSS 2019! The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) is delighted to share with our Rhode Island business community upcoming opportunities to meet with cutting edge Disruptive Israeli Technology in the field of IT. HIMSS 2019 (Feb. 12-14) in Orlando will feature a technology pavilion of 29 Israeli companies with cutting edge solutions in cyber, IT, data management, care management, diagnostics and patient engagement for the healthcare industry.
RIIC
- Dec 21, 2018
Invitation for Rhode Island Companies to Meet with Cutting Edge Israeli Startups at CES and NRF Tr
The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) is delighted to share with our Rhode Island business community two upcoming opportunities to meet with cutting edge Disruptive Technology Israeli startups. CES 2019 taking place January 8 – 11 in
Las Vegas NRF 2019 taking place January 13-15 in New York. At CES, the Israel pavilion will host 22 startups, showcasing technology in Health & Wellness, Vehicle Technology, Sports Tech, AR/VR, and Robotics. All of the 20 participa
RIIC
- Dec 20, 2018
Rhode Island Styleweek, September 2019 Invitation opportunity for Israeli Fashion Designers
Great opportunities for Israeli fashion designers to expose their work in Rhode Island and reach the New England area. Israeli designers interested in participating will receive support from the Rhode Island Israel Collaborative (RIIC) in promotion of their efforts around the event in exposing their designs, and will be directly connected to the organizers. If you are an Israeli designer interested in learning more, please contact us at info@theriic.org To learn more about S
Ronit Cohen Kott
- Dec 6, 2018
ISRAELI FOOD TASTING WITH CHEF ERAN GEFFEN
The Answer to the Eternal Question, "What is Israeli Food?" Even the first snow and the cold temperature did not deter almost 50 people from getting together for a tasting night with a great Israeli chef in Warren, RI this November. The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), together with Hope & Main produced this event as part of Israeli culinary month, which included a lecture with Israeli TV food critic, Gil Hovav, and a demonstration event of Israeli wine tasting. Bot
רונית כהן קוט
- Nov 27, 2018
התשובה לשאלה הנצחית "מהו מטבח ישראלי" ערב טעימות ישראלי -שף ערן גפן
המעלות יורדות אט אט, אפילו שלג ראשון כבר היה לנו, אבל כל זה לא מנע מכמעט 70 אנשים להתכנס לערב טעימות שף בוורן, רוד איילנד לפני כשבועיים. ארגון Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative הפיקו את האירוע, בשיתוף עם Hope & Main (עליהם ארחיב בהמשך) במסגרת חודש קולינריה ישראלית. קדמו לאירוע זה סדנת בישול עם גיל חובב וערב יינות ישראליים שגם הם נחלו הצלחה גדולה, אך ללא ספק- ערב טעימות היה השיא שחתם את התוכנית הנהדרת. על המטעמים ניצח שף ערן גפן, שניהל מטבחים נחשבים בישראל, וכעת מנהל קייטרינג
RIIC
- Nov 13, 2018
Peres Legacy and Vision of Peace and Innovation - How Israel Became a StartUp Nation and How it will
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 7:00 to 8:00 pm Dwares Jewish Community Center, 401 Elmgrove Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island, 02906, at the Social Hall. To REGISTER click here The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC), in collaboration with the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island is excited to present Nadav Tamir, Director of International Policy and Government Affairs at both Peres & Associates Global Advisory LTD and the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation of Israel
RIIC
- Oct 17, 2018
ISRAELI FUSION EAST TO WEST Unique Culinary Event November 13,
6:00 - 8:30pm at Hope & Main,
ISRAELI FUSION EAST TO WEST Unique Culinary Event with Chef, Eran Geffen Organized by Hope & Main and the RIIC For reservations, click here. Space is limited! The Rhode Island -Israel Collaborative (RIIC) is pleased to announce, in collaboration with Hope & Main, an event at Hope & Main introducing an evening with Israeli Chef, Eran Geffen, a unique tasting event that celebrates Israeli cuisine. Chef Eran Geffen will prepare dishes inspired by his upbringing and the influenc
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