Dr. Tal Patlon, director of the Maccabi Research and Innovation Institute (KSM), was chosen by the scientific journal Nature as “a researcher who influences the advancement of medical research in the world”, thanks to her many achievements in the field of medical research, with an emphasis on her substantial contribution to research in the fields of the Corona and other studies .
Dr. Patlon was chosen as “one of four influential researchers in the advancement of medical research in the world” by Nature – the scientific journal, one of the oldest and most famous in the world, and includes original research articles in a wide variety of scientific fields, and is a magnet for doctors, scientists and researchers all over the world.
Dr. Patlon, a specialist in family and emergency medicine, and a researcher, has been leading the Maccabi Research and Innovation Institute (KSM) for the past four years.
As part of her position, she leads a team of researchers in various fields of medicine and innovative research methods, and collaborates with international researchers and health bodies around the world. In addition, Dr. Patlon serves as a writer for the global Forbes magazine on health, technology, and research.
In the change-makers seek impact in medical research category, 4 leading female researchers from the world who bring new perspectives to long-standing health challenges, using big data analysis and artificial intelligence to advance the field, were awarded, with Dr. Tal Patlon among them.
The choice of Dr. Patlon was made thanks to her many achievements in the field of medical research, and especially thanks to her substantial contribution to the fight against the corona virus, Parvovirus, monkeypox, cancer, celiac disease and more.
In addition, Dr. Patlon manages “Tipah for Research” – the largest biological sample database in Israel, which contains over a million samples from more than 200,000 Maccabi members and is used for genetic studies and studies combined with big data. This database allows researchers from all over the world access to unique medical information, and helps them develop new diagnostic and treatment methods.
“It is a privilege to lead a team of motivated people to advance medical research and development with the creativity, depth and courage needed for fundamental change, and better access to medicine for patients and caregivers in the world” Dr. Patlon adds that “the international research collaborations of the Maccabi Research and Innovation Institute in combination Ground-breaking technologies allow Maccabi members to receive the best care in Israel.”
