The 11th America-Israel Business Exchange Leading Business Thinking and Innovation -  Cancer Therapies -  Regenerative Medicine/Stem Cells -  Medical Devices -  Diagnostics/Imaging -  Nanotechnology/Tools  -  Digital Healthcare Fall 2008 Illinois Science + Technology Park, a development by Forest City Science + Technology Group Keynote Speaker:       Norbert G. Riedel, Ph.D.                              Corporate Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer                              Baxter International Inc.                              Chairman                              IBIO (Illinois Biotech Industry Organization)

Leading healthcare providers and verticals Life Science technology companies Venture capital Please plan to attend this unique, limited attendance event in Chicago that will showcase some of Israel's extraordinary life science technologies, and provide you with opportunities to explore and create significant collaborations between life science companies from Israel and leading U.S. companies, based in the Midwest. The Midwest is known for its prominent and diverse leading life science companies. The 11th Annual AIBEx® will bring to the U.S. the best in new Israeli life science companies in the fields of: - Cancer Therapies - Regenerative Medicine/   Stem Cells - Medical Devices - Diagnostics/Imaging - Nanotechnology/Tools - Digital Healthcare Tentative Program, Overview Opening Reception Speakers: Israeli company presentations: One-on-one meetings  Panels - Venture Capital: Illinois Additionally, a number of Israeli and U.S. venture capital firms will be in attendance. Attendance at AIBEx® is by invitation only. Participation by U.S. companies is open only to senior business development and/or R&D executives from leading Midwest life science companies. The AIBEx® event provides the following opportunities: Israeli companies' presentations of their technologies and products American companies' presentations of partnering trends and needs through panel discussions Ample time for one-on-one meetings between companies from both countries Analysis of overall trends in the life science market in each country Significant networking opportunities Access to key service providers for the U.S. life science industry As participation in AIBEx® is not being offered to the general public. For additional information, please feel free to contact: Israel: Yael Rogel-Fuchs, Executive Manager, Israel Life Science Industry (tel.+972- 9-971-8180 or yael@ilsi.org.il) U.S.: Michael Schmitt, Executive Director America-Israel Chamber of Commerce Chicago (tel. +1-312-235-0586 or m.schmitt@americaisrael.org) We look forward to seeing you in Chicago this fall! Sincerely, U.S. Co-Chairs Michael Rosen, Illinois Science + Technology Park Jeffrey A. Nemetz, Healthcare Branding Group, Inc. Israel Co-Chairs Raphael Hofstein, Ph.D., Israel Life Science Industry Yael Rogel-Fuchs, Israel Life Science Industry   AIBEx®2008 "INNOVATION IN LIFE SCIENCES" is a project of America-Israel Chamber of Commerce Chicago & Israel Life Science Industry Organization - ILSI in cooperation with the America-Israel Economic Forum, Government of Israel Economic Mission, BIRD Foundation and iBIO® (Illinois Biotech Industry Organization)