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Sustainability Challenges in Soil Solarization - A challenge meeting at Bina

A challenge meeting was held at Bina, led by Dr. Reut Mashiach to address the need for sustainable alternatives to plastics in soil solarization.                       

The meeting brought together Weizmann scientists from diverse fields, including: 
Plant and environmental sciences: Prof. Jonathan Gressel, Dr. David Zeevi and Prof. Tamir Klein. Materials science: Dr. Haim Weissman. Earth and planetary sciences: Prof. Brian Berkowitz and Prof. Yinon Rudich, Biomolecular sciences: Dr. Ruti Kapon. Optical and physics: Dr. Vyacheslav Kalchenko.

The meeting explored potential solutions and identified promising research directions. Selected projects will be included in the Bina Nurture Program, providing access to an industry advisory team including Dr. Nir Atzmon, Dr. Bracha Halaf, Dr. Nitza Kardish, and Shlomo Levy.
We look forward to seeing where these efforts lead and how they will contribute to a more sustainable future. 

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Meet Yaron Penn, Collaboration Manager at Bina

We congratulate Dr. Yaron Penn for joining the Bina team! 
Yaron is a Deep-tech innovator and executive with a PhD in Neuroscience from the Weizmann Institute of Science. Specialist in Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neural Networks, Bio-Analytics, Real-time Control Systems, Remote Sensing, IoT, Full-Stack Edge Computing, Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), Closed-Loop Systems, Automation, Robotics, and imaging, with extensive experience in the design, initiation, implementation and management of interdisciplinary systems.

Bina & ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Hospital collaboration

We are thrilled to collaborate with this pioneering facility, which opened in 2022 as the first dedicated rehabilitation hospital in Israel's Negev region. This innovative center is making significant developments in addressing rehabilitation needs, offering specialized services in orthopedic, neurological, and soon, geriatric care.

Our collaboration focuses on advancing research and care for individuals with disabilities and reflects our commitment to addressing the complex challenges associated with disabilities.