Amos Gilhar MD

Dr. Gilhar is currently a Professor (emeritus) at Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, where he has been leading this institution's internationally renowned Skin Research Laboratory since 1986. He also served as a dermatology consultant in several hospitals in north Israel. His lab is working extensively for the last three decades in the field of immunohematology. During these years, the laboratory developed a number of humanized mouse models which received worldwide publicity and are used today as ideal models of pre-clinical trials for testing the efficacy of new drugs.