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    Dan David Scholars

    Between the years 2001-2021, twenty scholarships were awarded each year to young researchers showing exceptional promise. Ten were given to scholars at universities throughout the world and ten to scholars at Tel Aviv University.

    Daniel Baker
    2021

    University of Pennsylvania, Cell and Molecular Biology at Perelman School of Medicine  

    "CAR-T Mediated Clearance of Senescent Cells to Treat Diseases of Aging"

    FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE

    2021 Scholar in Molecular Medicine Alejandro Aguilera Castrejon
    Alejandro Aguilera Castrejon
    2021

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Molecular Genetics

    "Ex Utero Development of the Mouse Embryo from Zygote to Organogenesis"

    FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE

    2021 Scholar in Molecular Medicine Roy Rabinowitz
    Roy Rabinowitz
    2021

    Tel Aviv University, Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry

    "Increasing CRISPR-Cas Genome Editing Specificity and Efficacy towards Personalized Gene Therapy of Genetic Diseases"

    FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE

    2021 Scholar in Molecular Medicine Nimrod Rappoport
    Nimrod Rappoport
    2021

    Tel Aviv University, Department of Computer Science

    "Methods for the Analysis of Multi-omic and Single-cell Data"

    FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE

    2021 Scholar in Molecular Medicine Michael Skinnider
    Michael Skinnider
    2021

    University of British Columbia, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    "Multi-omic Landscapes of Spinal Cord Injury to Accelerate Therapeutic Translation"

    FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE

    2021 Scholar in Molecular Medicine Eilam Yeini
    Eilam Yeini
    2021

    Tel Aviv University, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

    "Elucidating the Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Glioblastoma – Brain Microenvironment Interactions"

    FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE

    Kate Burrows
    2021

    Brown University, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society

    "Environmental Moderators of the Relationship between Hurricane Katrina Exposure and Long-Term Health"

    PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH

    Lingzhi Chu
    2021

    Yale School of Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences

    "Ambient Temperature, Humidity, Air Pollution and Renal Disease Morbid

    PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH

    2021 Scholar in Public Health Sapir Golan
    Sapir Golan
    2021

    Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine

    "The Relationship between Regional Abdominal Adiposity in Midlife and Cognitive Functioning, Cerebrovascular and Alzheimer’s Dementia-Related Neuropathology Among Individuals at High Alzheimer’s Dementia Risk"

    PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH

    2021 Scholar in Public Health Melody Kasher
    Melody Kasher
    2021

    Tel Aviv University, Anatomy and Anthropology Department

    "The Genetic Epidemiology of the Association between Arthritic Diseases and Osteoporosis"

    PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH

    2021 Scholar in Public Health Hagai Rossman
    Hagai Rossman
    2021

    Weizmann Institute of science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

    "Leveraging Big Medical Datasets and Domain Expertise to Model and Infer Causal Effects"

    PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH

    2021 Scholar in Public Health Diana Saadi
    Diana Saadi
    2021

    Tel Aviv University, Porter School of Environment and Earth Sciences

    "In the Wake of the COVID-19 Outbreak: Environmental Factors Governing the Pandemic in Israel"

    PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH

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