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Mar 26

Israel’s High-Tech and Cyber Security Hub–POSTPONED


Rancho Mirage, CA

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Region
Co-Sponsors
UC Riverside
Jewish Federation of the Desert
Presentation
Prof. Dan Blumberg
Vice President of Industrial and Regional Development
Director, Homeland Security Institute
Date
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Thursday, March 26, 2020

4:00 p.m.
Location
Jewish Federation Building
69-710 Highway 111
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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Due to coronavirus travel bans and restrictions, this event has been canceled until further notice.

Prof. Dan Blumberg is vice president for industrial and regional development at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU). He is responsible for the ongoing expansion of the high-tech industry in Beer-Sheva and around the Negev, leveraging BGU’s applied research and innovation expertise. Additionally, he is the director of the University’s Homeland Security Institute. A former chair of the Department of Geography and Environmental Development, his research on remote sensing spans a wide range of homeland security applications, including rapid response, target and anomaly detection, and situational awareness. He was instrumental in transforming BGU into a renowned research institute in the field of environmental remote sensing and homeland security.