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Yaakov "Koby" Nahmias is an Israeli biomedical engineer and a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Nahmias is the founding director of the Alexander Grass Center for Bioengineering and an affiliated member of the NIH-funded BioMEMS Resource Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is a co-founder of Israel’s BioDesign Medical Innovation program, recently listed as a major reason for Boston Scientific's continued investment in Israel. In 2014, he won the Rappaport Prize for Biomedical Sciences for his “groundbreaking work on liver tissue engineering” and the “development of nanotechnology therapies for the treatment of diabetes”. Nahmias edited a book titled (Microdevices in Biology and Medicine ), and is currently serving as a technology consultant for L’Oreal, and a member of the European Research Council panel for applied life sciences and biotechnology. == Career == Yaakov Nahmias received his B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering and Biology from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, graduating ''Magna Cum Laude''. He completed his PhD at the University of Minnesota with David Odde, and his postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School with Martin Yarmush. In 2006, he became an independent investigator at Harvard Medical School, winning a NIH Research Scientist Development Award (K01). Nahmias moved to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2009, where he won a major European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, and founded the Alexander Grass Center for Bioengineering. In 2010, Nahmias became a Golda Meir fellow and a member of the ERC Starting Grant panel on applied life sciences and biotechnology (LS9). In 2012, Nahmias together with (Chaim Lotan ), established BioDesign Israel, a multi-disciplinary program in medical innovation taught at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and its affiliated Hadassah Medical Center. Spin offs from the BioDesign program raised over $1.2 million in investments, won national awards and were featured in MassChallenge. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yaakov Nahmias」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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