ISRAEL TECH EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS
ELI HURVITZ NAMED CHAIRMAN OF NEUROSURVIVAL TECHNOLOGIES
Outgoing Teva (Nasdaq: TEVA) chairman Eli Hurvitz has been nominated chairman of NeuroSurvival Technologies (NST). The company focuses on developing products, diagnostics, and therapies for the detection, delay and intervention in the apoptosis processes (programmed cell death). NST's shareholders include Bargal Research and Development, Johnson and Johnson, Modgal Tech, Federmann Holdings, Clal Biotechnology Industries, Technorov Holdings, Poalim Investments, and others.
www.nst.co.il
NPF NAMES MISHA NOSSIK AS CHAIRMAN
The Network Processing Forum (NP Forum) has announced the appointment of Misha Nossik, co-founder and executive vice president of Solidum Systems, as chairman of the NP Forum. Nossik had served as vice-chairman and treasurer of the Forum since its inception in February 2001. THE NPF aims to encourage the growth and effective use of network processing technology through development of interface specifications, benchmarking specifications, and education of the market.
www.npforum.org