Eli Hazum

Biography

    Dr. Eli Hazum received his Ph.D. degree from the Weizmann Institute of Science in 1978 in the area of hormone mechanisms. The author of more than 100 scientific publications in various areas of drug development, he started his professional career as a professor at the Weizmann Institute. Later, he spent 5 years at Glaxo Inc., in North Carolina as the department head of Receptor Research and Metabolic Diseases. Returning to Israel in 1992, Dr. Hazum served in various executive research positions at Biotechnology General Corp. and as V.P. of R&D at Peptor Ltd., before joining Medica Venture Partners as Chief Scientific Officer.

Research Interest

    Green Chemistry, Sustainability, renewable resources, biomass, biofuel, Green Engineering, green industrial applications, green investments, green process, green energy, biomaterials, biomedical