Beit Shulamit will operate one of the world’s most advanced centers for cancer research, under the academic wings of the Technion. The academic committee of the Center will be headed by Prof. Aharon Chakhnover of the Technion, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2014).
The Research Institute will allow the combination of basic research and clinical research for doctors working at Beit Shulamit who seek to combine the practice and research of medicine, and for researchers of the Technion and from around the globe. An earmarked fund will be made available to the Institute for studies and collaborations with advanced research institutes around the world.