Research Fields

Research Fields

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The Faculty of Medicine includes six research centers in which cutting-edge science is being performed by our scientists and students.

The research fields are:

Bioethics

• Dr. Miriam Bentwich

Biochemistry

• Dr. Ron Orbach

Cancer

• Prof. Orly Avni
• Prof. Michael Blank
• Dr. Meital Gal-Tanamy
• Dr. Hava Gil-Henn
• Prof. Itay Onn
• Dr. Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern
• Dr. Meir Shamay

Cardiovascular Disease

• Prof. Arnon Blum
• Dr. Nir Qvit

Chronic Pain

• Prof. Jacob Bornstein

Clinical Research

• Prof. Eric Shinwell

Developmental Biology, Regenerative Medicine and Aging

• Dr. David Enshell-Seijffers
• Prof. David Karasik
• Dr. Ron Piran

Enviromental Epidimiology

• Dr. Keren Agay-Shay

Genetics, Chromatin Structure and Nuclear Organization

• Prof. Orly Avni
• Prof. Amnon Harel
• Prof. Tzipora Falik-Zaccai
• Prof. David Karasik
• Dr. Yaakov Maman
• Prof. Itay Onn
• Dr. Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern
• Prof. Karl Skorecki

Human behavior neuroscience and psychopathology

• Dr. Hanna Keren
• Dr. Liron Rozenkrantz

Immunology and Infectious Disease

• Prof. Orly Avni
• Dr. Moshe Dessau
• Dr. Meital Gal-Tanami
• Dr. Meir Shamay

Metabolism and Endocrinology

• Dr. Ron Piran

Neurobiology

• Dr. Evan Elliott
• Dr. Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern

Population Health

Population Health and Epidemiology

• • Prof. Michael Edelstein

Population Health and Health Services Research

• • Dr. Sivan Spitzer-Shohat

Sociology of Medicine and Bio-Politics

• Dr. Limor Meoded-Danon

Structural Biology and Drug Design

• Dr. Moshe Dessau
• Dr. Avraham Samson
• Dr. Nir Qvit
• Dr. Ronit Ilouz

The Microbiome

• Dr. Shai Bel
• Prof. Omry Koren
• Dr. Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern