


Oncology Hub
Vision:
To become a beacon multidisciplinary oncology research group
Missions:
To facilitate translation and clinical research to improve the care of the Negev population.
To maximise the cancer research capabilities by providing financial and technical support.
To enhance cutting-edge cancer research at BGU and SMC
SERVICES



Cytotoxic drug
Request cytotoxic drugs.
Animal protocol
BioBanking
Collaboration with the BioBanking enable researchers to collect tumor samples.
For Helsinki protocols and further information please contact:
Yael - yaeles@clalit.org.il
Clinical Collaborations

Pathological analysis

Clinical collaborations and clinical samples
Breast Cancer - Dina Lev - dinal@assuta.co.il
Pancreas and colon - Itzhak Avital - itzhakavi@clalit.org.il and Abu Freha- abufreha@yahoo.de
Head and neck and Thyroid - Ben-Zion Joshua - BenzionJ@clalit.org.il
Blood Cancer -Ory Rouvio - rubio@bgu.ac.il
Skin - Kriger dr.krieger@gmail.com
Blood Bank- Oleg Pikovsky- OlegPi@clalit.org.il
Brain cancers- Tehila - tehilakaisman@gmail.com
Gynecologic Oncology - Mihai mihaime@clalit.org.il, and Amit Meir
Urine and kidny - Keren Rabinovich kerenro@clalit.org.il
Pediatric Hematology - guybe@clalit.org.il
Research Expertise
Collaborations
Drug development - Niv Papo - papo@bgu.ac.il, David Stepansky
Drug Delivery - Ayelet David - ayeletda@bgu.ac.il, Yossi Kost
Bioinformatics - Eitan Robin - erubin@bgu.ac.il
Single cell sequencing - Esti Yeger Lotem estiyl@bgu.ac.il and Tal Shay - talshay@bgu.ac.il
Biosensors - Hadar Ben Yoav -
Exosomes - Tomer Cooks, Elie Beit-Yannai, Nir Peled
RNA splicing - Tal Shay and Roi Gazit
Stem cells - Roi Gazit and Itzhak Avital
Cancer signling - Etta Livneh, Moshe Elkabets, Misha Dlinko
Check-point blockers - Moshe Elkabets and Ronnie Apte
CAR-T cells - Angel Porgator and Roi Gazit
Familial Cancer - Ruti Parvari
Autophagy - Assaf Rudich
Cancer Evolution - Bart Kotler
Long no-coding RNA - Barak Rotblat
RNA Translation - Barak Rotblat
Preclinical model - and murine cancer models - Roi Gazit and Moshe Elkabets
Natural product - Jacob Gopas
Tumor immunology - Ronnie Apte, Angel Porgador, Moshe Elkabets, Elena Voronov and Roi Gazit
Protein engineering - Niv Papo
Mitochondria - Varda Shusan Barmatz
RNAi - Isana Veksler Lubinsky
Telomerase and topoisomeases - Ester Priel
Hub Members
Jacob Gopas - jacob@bgu.ac.il
Etta Livneh - etta@bgu.ac.il
Roi Gazit - gazitroi@bgu.ac.il
Eithan Rubin - erubin@bgu.ac.il
Esti Yeger Lotem- estiyl@bgu.ac.il
Ronnie Apte - rapte@bgu.ac.il
Angel Porgador - angel@bgu.ac.il
Ruti Parvari - ruthi@bgu.ac.il
Ayelet David - ayeletda@bgu.ac.il
Alex Rabinovich - drrabino@bgu.ac.il
Elie Beit-Yannai - bye@bgu.ac.il
Ruthie Bechor - ruthieb@bgu.ac.il
Barak Rotblat - rotblat@bgu.ac.il
Yosef Kost - kost@bgu.ac.il
Michi Meirovich - mihaime@clalit.org.il
Ben-Zion Joshua - BenzionJ@clalit.org.il
Irit Allon - allonirit1@gmail.com
Ory Rouvio - rubio@bgu.ac.il
Assaf Rudich - rudich@bgu.ac.il
Varda Shushan Barmatz - vardasb@bgu.ac.il
Itzhak Avital - avitalit@bgu.ac.il
Shimon Ben-Shabat - sbs@bgu.ac.il
Uti Netz - urinetz@gmail. com
Ester Priel - priel@bgu.ac.il
Nir Peleg - drnp@012. net. il
Laila C. Roisman - dr.roisman@gmail.com
Merav Fraenkel - meravfra@gmail.com
Noa Hazut - HazutNoa@clalit.org.il
Tehila Kaisman - tehilakaisman@gmail.com
Uri Yoel - uriy@clalit.org.il
Julio Lozanocetina - juliolozanocetina@gmail.com
Uri Grenbouim - urigre1@gmail.com
Isana Veksler-Lublinsky - isana18@gmail.com
Amit Meir - Amitme@clalit.org.il
Yosef Kost - JosephK2@clalit.org.il
Tal Shay - talshay@bgu.ac.il
Hadar Ben-Yoav - benyoav@bgu.ac.il
Kreiger - dr.krieger@gmail.com
Elena Vornov - elena@bgu.ac.il
Misha Danilenko - misha@bgu.ac.il
Bert Kotler - kotler@bgu.ac.il
Dina Lev - dinal@assuta.co.il
Keren Robinzon - kerenro@clalit.org.il
David Stepansky - davidst@bgu.ac.il
Oled Pikovsky - OlegPi@clalit.org.il
Alex Braiman - braiman@bgu.ac.il
Victor Novak - victorno@clalit.org.il
Ehud - Ehudda@clalit.org.il
Elena Voronov - Elena@bgu.ac.il
Tomer Cooks - Cooks@bgu.ac.il
Guy Bek - Guybe@clalit.org.il
Hub Secretary -
Haya Sarusi - hayas@bgu.ac.il
BGN
Ora Horovitz - orabgn@bgu.ac.il
Lior Carmon - l_carmon@yahoo.com ;
Galit Mazooz-Perlmuter - galitmp@bgu.ac.il
Anat Avni- anatsav@bgu.ac.il
BioBank
Yael - yaeles@clalit.org.il
Hub Coordinators
Moshe Elkabets - moshee@bgu.ac.il
Itzhak Avital - itzhakavi@clalit.org.il
2016
Year Established
65
Members
23
Collaborations
3
Services
PROJECTS

Lung cancer
Angel Porgador
Nir Peled
Varda Shushan-Barmatz
Tomer Cooks

Head and neck, Esophagus, thyroid, and skin cancers
Ben-Zion Joshua
Moshe Elkabets
Uri Yoel
Merav Frenkel
Kriger
Ruti Parvari

Liquid cancers
Roi Gazit
Oleg Pikovsky
Jacob Gopas
Misha Dnilenko
Ory Rouvio
Guy Bek

Brain cancer
Barak Rotblat
Tehila Kaisman
Varda Shushan-Barmatz

GI cancers
Ronnie Apte
Elena Voronov
Itzhak Avital
Tomer Cooks
Uri Netz

Breast and Gyn cancers
Etta Livneh
Ronnie Apte
Ester Priel
Dina Lev
Alex Rabinovich
Niv Papo
Ayelet David
Alex Briaman
Elena Voronov
Advice expert for patent and commercial product
Project development - Lior Carmon
Commercial - Galit Mazooz Perlmuter and Ora Horovitz
CONTACT
Inquiries
For any inquiries, questions or commendations, please call: 0532323987 or fill out the following form
Head Office
Faculty of Health Science
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev