When

Wednesday June 11, 2014 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Where

Long Island Forum for Technology 
510 Grumman Road West
3rd Floor
Bethpage, NY 11714
 

 
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Contact

Bill Wahlig 
Long Island Forum for Technology (LIFT) 
631-846-2720 
bwahlig@lift.org 
 

Binational Industrial Research & Development (BIRD) - Funding Opportunity 

Apply for up to $1M for your next technology collaboration through the U.S.-Israel Bi-national Industrial R&D (BIRD) Foundation.

  
The Long Island Forum for Technology, Long Island Regional Economic Development Council and Empire State Development invite you to participate with the BIRD Foundation in an informational seminar before the next submission deadline of July 9, 2014.

 

If you are working with a company in Israel or looking to partner with one, come learn about opportunities for funding of up to $1M from the BIRD-F.  The seminar will include information about the application process and timelines. You will hear remarks from the BIRD Foundation, a U.S. recipient of BIRD Funding, and the Israeli Economic Minister to North America.

 

Relevant topics include but are not limited to: 

  • Life Science
  • Clean-tech & Energy
  • Healthcare IT
  • Medical Equipment
  • Hi-Tech
  • Aerospace

 

Speakers include:

Andrea Yonah, East Coast Representative, BIRD Foundation

Trent Molter, President/CEO, Sustainable Innovations (East Hartford, CT)

Nili Shalev, Israel's Economic Minister to North America