Rina Zilkha-Falb, PhD
Email: rina.falb@sheba.health.gov.il
Phone: Israel 03-5303760 International +972-3-530-3760
Position: Head of research unit in Neuroimmunolgy laboratory, Multiple
Sclerosis Center, Sheba medical center
Areas of Expertise : Neuroimmunology, Neuroinflammation, Multiple sclerosis
Education:
2011-2013 MBA, Business Administration school, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
2002-2003 Postdoctoral fellow, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, Department of Immunology
Supervisor: Prof. Zelig Eshhar.
Subject: “In vivo infection of murine T cells with retrovirus”
2000-2002 Postdoctoral fellow (Sir charles clore fellowship), The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, Department of Molecular Genetic
Supervisor: Prof. Yosef Shaul.
Subject: “Non-viral gene therapy”
1994-1999 Ph.D., Neurobiology
Supervisor: Prof. Ari Barzilai
Subject: “Molecular Analysis of Dopamine Induced Apoptosis
In Chick Embryo Sympathetic Neurons ”
Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
1992-1994 M.Sc., Neurobiology, cum laude
Supervisor: Prof. Ari Barzilai
Subject: “Induction of Apoptotic Neuronal Cell Death by Monoaminergic Neurotransmitter”
Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
1990-1992 B.Sc., Biology
Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Affiliations
Multiple Sclerosis Center, Sheba medical center
Research Interests
My research focuses on neuroimmunology of multiple sclerosis and its animal model (experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis) and approaches for myelin repair.
Publications
Here are links to the list of publications of Dr. Rina Zilkha-Falb, and also here in PubMed.
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