Medicine/Health
The Hebrew University Congratulates Prof. Yinon Ben-Neriah on Winning the Israel Prize for his Groundbreaking Research in Cancer
25 March, 2025
March 25, 2025 – AFHU joins the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in congratulating Prof. Yinon Ben-Neriah on being awarded the prestigious Israel Prize for his groundbreaking contributions to cancer research.
The Hebrew University Congratulates Prof. Yinon Ben-Neriah on Winning the Israel Prize for his Groundbreaking Research in Cancer
24 March, 2025
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem proudly extends its heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Yinon Ben-Neriah of the Faculty of Medicine on being awarded the prestigious Israel Prize for his groundbreaking contributions to cancer research.
Potential Treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs Revealed
20 March, 2025
A new study led by Dr. Hilla Chen from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at Hebrew University, recently published in Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, offers new hope for the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dogs. The research highlights the potential benefits of paricalcitol, a second-generation vitamin D analog, in addressing renal secondary hyperparathyroidism (RHPT) and proteinuria—two critical complications of CKD.
Lung Cancer Research Foundation Announces Research Collaboration with Israel Cancer Research Fund Groups partner on research project to test innovative new treatment for KRAS-mutant cancer being developed at Hebrew University
19 February, 2025
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) is pleased to announce its partnership with Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF) on a project led by Joel Yisraeli, PhD, and his lab in the Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The ICRF-LCRF Project Grant is a three-year, $180,000 award.
Innovative Training Program Equips Clinicians to Treat Trauma and Severe Mental Health Conditions
29 January, 2025
A three-year CBT and CPT training program led by Hebrew University and the Israeli Ministry of Health has successfully equipped over 100 public health clinicians with evidence-based tools to treat individuals with serious mental health conditions and trauma survivors. This milestone enhances mental health accessibility and builds a sustainable framework for effective mental healthcare across Israel.
