HACKENSACK, N.J. and PETACH TIKVAH, Israel, Oct. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: BCLI), a leading developer of adult stem cell technologies for neurodegenerative diseases, announces that its Chief Scientific Advisor, Prof Daniel Offen, PhD, will be presenting today at the 2015 Federation Of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Regional Meeting, in Thessaloniki, Greece.

The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) is a main organisation for neuroscience in Europe, and it is currently representing 42 European national and mono-disciplinary neuroscience societies with close to 23,000 member scientists from 32 European countries.

About BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc.

BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company engaged in the development of first-of-its-kind adult stem cell therapies derived from autologous bone marrow cells for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. The Company holds the rights to develop and commercialize its NurOwn® technology through an exclusive, worldwide licensing agreement with Ramot, the technology transfer company of Tel Aviv University.  NurOwn® has been administered to over 60 patients with ALS in clinical trials conducted in Israel and the United States, and is currently being studied in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial in the United States.  For more information, visit the company's website at www.brainstorm-cell.com.

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