May 15 2013, a delegation from EOC & InSightec, headed by H.E. Ehud Olmert, visited Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SARI-CAS). The two parties generated full discussion and agreed with the future cooperation under the health-care area. Professor Wu Jiarui, vice president of SARI received the Israel delegation and held a meeting with the visitors. 

Before the meeting, director of CSS, Professor Chen Xiaodong took a tour with the delegation to Center for Service Sciences (CSS). Delegation members discussed with the researchers on relevant research topics. H.E. Ehud Olmert were highly interested in digital health and congratulated on CSS’s achievements on health-care IT system, m-health, and elderly care and community care systems.

Professor Wu expressed his warm welcome to the Israel delegation, and introduced SARI’s development progress, research areas, future development plan and collaboration with international partners. H.E. Ehud Olmert addressed his acknowledgement and introduced EOC. Vice director of international cooperation division-SARI, Mr. Liu Jianzhou presented a full introduction. Professor Chen Xiaodong, Professor Chen Qun (director of Center for High-end Medical Imaging Technology) and Professor Liu Kai presented on research orientations in their own realm, respectively. Dr. Jackob “Kobi” Vortman, CEO founder, president and Chief Technology Officer of InSightec introduced the company that received CE mark in Europe and US Food and Drug Administration approval for its technology. He highlighted InSightec’s Magnetic Resonance guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) technology in his presentation.

Mr. Roni Karie, Vice President and CFO of InSightec, Mr. Shalom Tourgeman, Foreign Policy Advisor to Former Prime Minister of Israel and Senior Advisor of EOC and Ms. Stephanie Wu, EOC Representative in China were also present. Director of international cooperation division-SARI, Dr. Gao Lin and other researchers from CSS attended the meeting.

EOC is an international consulting company registered in Israel. The company was founded in 2009 by H.E. Ehud Olmert who served as the 12th Prime Minister of Israel. The Company provides its consultancy services in the strategic economic and business spheres including investments, financing, etc. EOC is focusing on the areas of energy, infrastructure, agriculture, internet, high-tech and medical devices, homeland security, etc.

Tour to Center for Service Sciences

  Tour to Center for Service Sciences

  Meeting

  H.E. Ehud Olmert and Professor Wu Jiarui exchange the souvenir