Event Review | 广以组团访问广州国际生物岛

3月18日，广州-以色列友谊植树暨生物医药领域合作交流活动在广州国际生物岛举行，力促中以两国在学术领域的合作。以色列驻穗总领事劳霈乐，广东以色列理工学院副校长林丹明、数学与计算机科学系主任Eli Adjadeff教授，以及广州市开发区管委会、生物岛管委会，20多家生物制药企业代表等参加了本次活动。

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合作交流会上，以色列驻穗总领事劳霈乐高度称赞了广东以色列理工学院的成功建立对中以两国之间科技、文化合作的促进作用，并表示非常看好中国未来科技发展与人才培养。

广以副校长林丹明向到会的生物制药企业介绍了学校的基本情况及未来规划，表示广以永远把教学、科研放在第一位，并诚挚邀请代表们前往广以参观交流，选拔优秀人才。林副校长发言后，岛上的许多企业积极响应，表达了强烈的人才需求和合作意向。

来自广以学生事务处，研究、创新和研究生办公室的老师们与国际生物岛中以生物产业孵化基地的团队进行座谈，进一步探讨双方在学术、实习、竞赛等领域深入合作的新方案。未来，生物岛计划在暑期开展针对广以大一大二学生的实践项目，并根据学生的表现提供对应新兴企业的实习机会。

广州国际生物岛是广州核心功能城区“一江两岸三带”战略布局中生物医药产业的重要支点，为广州市经济社会发展的核心组团，致力于创建国家生物医药政策创新试验区，打造世界顶尖的生物医药和生物安全研发中心。目前，园区已聚集300多家生物医药企业、20多个院士项目。

On March 18th, Guangzhou-Israel Friendship Tree Planting and Biomedician Seminar were held in Guangzhou International Bio-Island. This event aims to promote China-Israel cooperation in academic field. Mr. Peleg Lewi, Consul General of Israel in Guangzhou; Prof. Lin Danming, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology; Prof.Eli Adjadeff, Dean ofMathematics withComputer Science Program together with the representatives of Guangzhou Development Zone Management Committee, the Bio-Island Management Committee, and more than 20 biopharmaceutical companies participated in this event.

Everyone planted trees of friendship together, wishing the friendship between China and Israel will last forever.

At the meeting, Mr. Peleg Lewi spoke highly of GTIIT for promoting scientific and cultural cooperation between China and Israel and is optimism about China's future scientific and technological development and talents training.

Prof. Lin Danming introduced the basic information and future plans of the University to biopharmaceutical companies. He sincerely invited the companies to GTIIT, saying that GTIIT will always put teaching and scientific research first. With strong demands for talents, a lot of companies expressed their intentions for cooperation with GTIIT in the future.

Teachers from GTIIT Student Affairs Office, RIGS Officehad a deeper discussionwith the team of the Bio-Island. Theydetermined new plans for the cooperation between the University and the Bio-Island, including fields of academics, internships, and competitions. In the future, theBio-Island will set upa practical project for the first and the second year students of GTIIT in every summer vacation and will arrange internships in specific start-up enterprises according to students’ personal preferences.

Guangzhou International Bio-Island is important for the biomedical industry of Guangzhou. It is also a significant partfor economic and social development of Guangzhou. It is committed to creating a national biomedical innovation experimental zone and building the world's top Biomedicine and Biosafety R&D Center. Now the Bio-Islandhas more than 300 biomedical companies and over 20 academician projects.

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