Young and Restless: Meet Forbes 30 Under 30 2019
A researcher from Stanford University, founder and CEO of Diagnostic Robotics, puppet designer, musician and school principal • These are just some of the 2019 cycle of Forbes 30 under 30
Forbes Staff
You have a problem
When Elad Walach, Michael Braginsky and Guy Reiner founded Aidoc, they set out to solve one of the biggest problems of the healthcare system - the great burden on radiologists, who are forced to quickly interpret a growing number of imaging tests • their product is able to scan images and, via artificial intelligence, alert medical professionals to serious problems that require immediate intervention • “Radiologists are very good at what they do - but we can assist that ability”
Yuval Hirshorn
A Tightness in the Chest
Dr. Adir Sommer doesn’t stop with his role as a doctor and commander in the IDF’s Nahal Brigade, he also does what has always been important to him - developing medical technology for diagnosing chest injuries and saving lives on the battlefield
Elad Blobstein
Year Summary – War and a dream
The year 2018 began with a burst of optimism regarding global economic growth in the coming years - optimism that did not last long • the trade war that broke out between the USA and China escalated quickly from one day to the next and now, despite the temporary ceasefire, the uncertainty has only increased, and the possibility of sliding into a global recession remains a realistic likelihood • Now the year 2018, which began with hopes for growth and prosperity, may go down in history as the forerunner of an economic nightmare
Itay Zehorai
Optimize, Optimize, Optimize
From where he works in Switzerland, in one of the world’s leading research institutes, Tal Ben Nun teaches institutions to improve themselves and construct a programming language that will enable scientists to make processes more efficient and to translate their algorithms into more efficient programs
Roni Kerzner
Everyone’s Story
When Eyal Biram was traveling abroad and discovered that he did not know how to answer the tough questions regarding Israel - he realized that this was a huge opportunity to tell the world about the country head-on • “It’s a real strategic asset here that has been thrown away,” he says • Now his project, “ISRAELis”, equips thousands of discharged soldiers with tools to explain
Karni Eldad
The economic periphery has a tremendous advantage in the world of research
Everything seemed to indicate that he wouldn’t get far, but then one sentence from his father made Maor Farid devote his life to studies • Today, at age 26, with a doctorate in mechanical engineering and as a researcher at the Technion and part of an unusual tech team with the Ministry of Defense, Farid wants to pass his success forward - to at-risk youth
Hadas Bashan
Queen Bee
The disappearance of the bees all around the world is a problem that does not just threaten the honey industry, but severely harms many branches of agriculture • Michal Roizman and her partners found a way to help beekeepers to save the bees - and with them, the world
Hadas Bashan
Forbes 30 Under 30 – Meet the Class of 2019
With groundbreaking ideas, a spirit of doing and unusual talent - these young people are redesigning the world
Dror Shaier