Yael Cohen
Vice President, Clinical Development
Drug Development
Vascular Biogenics
Israel
Biography
Dr. Cohen joined VBL in 2008 and has been working in the pharmaceutical industry since 1999. Prior to joining VBL, she served as Vice President of Clinical Development in Gamida Cell Ltd, as the Medical Director of the Israeli subsidiary at Merck & Co., and then as a Clinical Scientist in Drug Development at Merck Research Labs in New Jersey. Dr. Cohen has extensive experience in both early- and late-stage clinical development and negotiations with regulatory agencies worldwide. Dr. Cohen holds an M.D. from the Sackler Medical School at Tel Aviv University and completed her residency in internal medicine at Sheba Medical Center in Israel, and a fellowship In Hematology at the Rabin medical Center. She is a senior physician at the Sourasky Medical Center hematooncology clinic.
Research Interest
Drug Development
