This year’s edition, titled „Cooperation in Education, Science, and Technology Transfer,“ will focus on strengthening academic and industry partnerships between the two nations. It will be held under the auspices of MP Prof. Ing. Karel Rais, CSc., MBA and Deputy Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Doc. Ing. Karel Havlíček, Ph.D., MBA.
The conference brings together leading academics, government representatives, and industry experts to discuss the latest advancements in education, science, and technology transfer. Attendees will gain valuable insights into cross-border collaboration and explore opportunities for future partnerships.
Programme:
9:30 – 10:00 | Registration
10:00 – 11:30 | Opening & Introductory Speeches
11:30 – 11:45 | Break
11:45 – 12:45 | First Block: Education
12:45 – 13:30 | Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30 | Second Block: Research
14:30 – 14:45 | Break
14:45 – 15:45 | Third Block: Firms Collaboration
15:45 – 16:30 | Conclusion – Discussion & Summary
PROGRAM:
- Anna Azari, Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Czech Republic
- Jana Havlíková, Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Innovation
- Karel Rais, MP & Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport
- Tomáš Jelínek, Member of the Executive Board, Czech-Israeli Mutual Chamber of Commerce
- Albert Pinhasov, Rector, Ariel University, Israel
- Petr Kavalíř, Director of the New Technologies – Research Centre (NTC), University of West Bohemia
Host: Irena Krcháková, Analyst, Institute for Politics and Society
- Jitka Lidaříková, Vice-Rector for External Relations at Moravian College Olomouc
Lecture: Intercultural Communication and Partnerships with Israeli Higher Education Institutions
- Yael Catalan, Director of the International Office, Jerusalem Multidisciplinary College
Lecture: JMC’s Experience and Cooperation with Czech higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Field of Educational Exchanges and Internationalization
- Yvona Angerová, Associate Professor, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University
Lecture: Experiences from the International Exchange of Neurorehabilitation Interprofessional Team Members Between the Rehabilitation Hospital Sheba Medical Center, Israel, and the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, and the General Teaching Hospital in Prague
- Tomáš Pluhařík, CEO and Co-founder, CyWeTa, Dark Net Solutions
Lecture: CISP – The Czech-Israeli Student Program
- Nadia Iermakov. Director of Strategic Projects Development at Ariel University
Lecture: Academic Resilience as a Strategy: Fostering Global Dialogue and Institutional Leadership
Host: Karel Rais, MP & Vice-chairperson of the Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Lunch Break
The Second Block: Research
- Moti Zwilling, Head of the Department of Economics and Business Administration, Ariel University
Lecture: Maladaptive AI Use in Healthcare: Awareness, Knowledge, and Detection of Unsafe AI Behaviors Among Medical Teams and Patients
- Martin Janovský, Ademician and Archaeologist, Department of Archaeology, Charles University
Lecture: Two-Way Insights: Academic Journeys Between the Czech Republic and Israel
- Patrik Kutilek, Associate Professor, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague
Lecture: Technologies for Physiological and Movement Measurement and Assessment
- Eli Ashkenasi, Senior Lecturer, Oranim College of Education
Lecture: Jewish Cemetery as a means for international outdoor inquiry education
Host: Michal Hejcman, Professor, The Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem
Coffee Break
The Third Block: Firm Collaboration
- Julius Špičák, Member, Chamber of Deputies, Parliament of the Czech Republic
Lecture: My Profound Personal and Scientific Relations To Israel
- Linda Štucbartová, Vice-President, Czech-Israeli Mutual Chamber of Commerce
Lecture: Czech-Israeli Innovation Internships for young scientists – 4 years of experience
- Alex Schechter, Professor, Department of Chemical Sciences, Ariel University
Lecture: Energizing Czech-Israeli Scientific Partnerships for Sustainability
- Sandra Lacinová, CEO, Škoda Auto University
Lecture: Innovation and Transfer Hub
Host: Tomáš Jelínek, Member of the Executive Board, Czech-Israeli Mutual Chamber of Commerce
Host: Amnon Danzig, Chairman, Israel-Czech Friendship Association
Important Information:
Entry Requirements: To access the Chamber of Deputies, please use the entrance at Sněmovní 1. A valid ID card or passport is required, and all visitors must pass through security screening.
Join us for an inspiring day of knowledge exchange and collaboration as we strengthen academic and technological ties between the Czech Republic and Israel.