From Tel HaShomer to Berlin: How Sheba and Charité Are Building the Future of Medicine Together
Prof. Martin E. Kreis, Chief Medical Officer of Charité, explained, “At a time of geopolitical uncertainty, this symposium underscored the importance of international scientific collaboration … By sharing knowledge and fostering joint projects, we aim to accelerate medical breakthroughs and improve patient care worldwide.”
Investing in Tomorrow’s Leaders
Recognizing that the future of healthcare depends on the next generation, the symposium placed a strong emphasis on young scientists. From tailored networking events to structured matchmaking sessions, early-career researchers were given tools to connect and create lasting scientific relationships.“We believe that science knows no borders,” said Prof. Joab Chapman, Director of Neuroimmunology at Sheba Medical Center. “By learning from each other, we can drive innovation and create real impact.”
Turning Ideas Into Impact
To turn promising ideas into scalable solutions, both Sheba and Charité are providing seed funding for joint initiatives led by emerging researchers. These early-stage grants are designed to empower scientists to launch groundbreaking projects and apply for international funding with real potential.
As Prof. Dror Harats, Executive Vice President of Research and Development at Sheba, noted: “These resources will allow young researchers to design innovative projects … ensuring that promising research ideas have the support they need to thrive.”
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