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
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
Alejandro Aguilera Castrejon
2021
Weizmann Institute of Science, Molecular Genetics
"Ex Utero Development of the Mouse Embryo from Zygote to Organogenesis"
FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE
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
Nimrod Rappoport
2021
Tel Aviv University, Department of Computer Science
"Methods for the Analysis of Multi-omic and Single-cell Data"
FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE
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
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
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
Melody Kasher
2021
Tel Aviv University, Anatomy and Anthropology Department
"The Genetic Epidemiology of the Association between Arthritic Diseases and Osteoporosis"
PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH
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
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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