Haim Cohen is the Head of the Molecular Mechanism of Aging Laboratory at Bar-Ilan University’s Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences. Prof. Cohen completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University. He directs the National Metabolic Center for Excellence in Scientific Research in Human Diseases – part of Israel’s National I-Core Initiative, which partners Bar-Ilan University, the Hebrew University and Tel Aviv University, with Sheba (Tel Hashomer) and Hadassah medical centers.

Prof. Cohen also heads the Israeli-German Minerva Center and the Sagol Healthy Longevity Center.