Israeli-born and educated Prof. Daria Mochly-Rosen of Stanford University spoke at a recent Rambam Medical Center international symposium. She has founded 3 startups plus SPARK -an academic-industry partnership that has funded 48 projects and is a global model for translational medicine.
https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-711621
https://www.rambam.org.il/en/research_and_innovation/research_programs/spark_nitzoz/