Malkiel Cohen

Dr
Malkiel
Cohen

Head of Research
eggXYt
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Biography

Head of Research, eggXYt, Jerusalem, Israel,  leading a group of scientists exploiting gene editing in livestock.

I am a life scientist with a Ph.D. in human genetics and over 15 years of experience in stem cell and molecular biology.  Expert in stem cells and genome engineering and their applications for the Biomedical and AgTech fields. 

2011-2019, Postdoctoral fellow, The Whitehead Institute and MIT, USA

2005-2011, Ph.D., The Hebrew University, Israel

Research interests

Gene editing technologies for viral resistance in livestock

Projects you're working on

Gene editing technologies for developing AIV resistance in Poultry

Discipline
Cellular biology Molecular biology
Host species
Poultry
Pathogen
Viruses
Stage of vaccine development
Pre-clinical trials