Meet the team
Combining expertise in oncology, drug delivery, biotechnology & business development our team is committed to developing breakthrough therapies that improve patient outcomes and redefine cancer treatment.
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We Are on a Mission to Transform Liver Cancer Therapy
With decades of combined experience in medicine, drug delivery and strategic & business development our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cancer treatment. We are committed to bringing EmboPore to patients worldwide, transforming the future of oncology therapy.
Meet the team
The Experts Behind the Innovation
Walter G. Wasser, MD
Founder & CEO
40 years experience in Internal Medicine & Nephrology. Experienced entrepreneur managing Life Care Dialysis Center from inception to M&A.
Yaron Suissa, PhD, MBA
Founder & COO
Broad experience as Bio-Executive in Pharma, Medical device and Digital health. PhD in Biochemistry and MBA in Finance & Business strategy.
Prof. Ofra Benny, PhD
Scientific Advisor
Head of lab for Nanomedicine & Tumor Microenvironment in The Hebrew University. Serial research-preneur and founder of over 3 bio-companies.
Walter G. Wasser, MD
Founder & CEO
40 years experience in Internal Medicine & Nephrology. Experienced entrepreneur managing Life Care Dialysis Center from inception to M&A.
Yaron Suissa, PhD, MBA
Founder & COO
Broad experience as Bio-Executive in Pharma, Medical device and Digital health. PhD in Biochemistry and MBA in Finance & Business strategy.
Prof. Ofra Benny, PhD
Scientific Advisor
Head of lab for Nanomedicine & Tumor Microenvironment in The Hebrew University. Serial research-preneur and founder of over 3 bio-companies.
BDUK Scientific Advisory Board
Leaders in Hepatology, HCC, Bio-Eng. & Interventional Radiology
Prof. Ofra Benny, PhD
Head of lab for Nanomedicine & Tumor Microenvironment in The Hebrew University.
Serial research-preneur & founder of over 4 bio-companies. Editorial Board member of Dataset Papers in Medicine. Managing Editor Of Frontiers in Bioscience journal. Formerly Research Associate at Children’s Hospital Boston/ Harvard Medical School
Dr. Joel Weinberg M.D.
Cystic Fibrosis consultant to Beilinson Hospital & Former Chief Medical Officer UPMC Shadyside& trustee University Pittsburgh Board Directors
Former chairman Division Pulmonary Critical Care & Chief Adult Cystic Fibrosis Medicine @ University of Pittsburgh Shadyside Hospital. Broad clinical, clinical trials & large medical centers management experience.
Prof. Yaron Ilan, MD
Chairman of Medicine, Hadassah Medical Center
25 years experience in Internal Medicine & Hepatology. Former Vice Dean of the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Focused on new therapies for fatty liver disease, diabetes & primary liver cancer.
Prof. David Kelsen, MD
Edward S. Gordon Chair in Medical Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Broad clinical & translational research experience in Oncology, previously Chief of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Dept. @ MSKCC and leader of FDA ODAC committees.
Prof. Allan Bloom, MD
Chief Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Hadassah Medical Center
25 years experience as vascular and interventional radiologist previously attending in Vascular & Interventional Radiology at the University of California San Francisco.
Walter G. Wasser, MD
Founder & CEO
40 years experience in Internal Medicine & Nephrology. Experienced entrepreneur managing Life Care Dialysis Center from inception to M&A.
Yaron Suissa, PhD, MBA
Founder & COO
Broad experience as Bio-Executive in Pharma, Medical device and Digital health. PhD in Biochemistry and MBA in Finance & Business strategy.
Prof. Ofra Benny, PhD
Scientific Advisor
Head of lab for Nanomedicine & Tumor Microenvironment in The Hebrew University. Serial research-preneur and founder of over 3 bio-companies.
Get in touch
- Hashayarot 18, Jerusalem Israel
- +972 54 642-4522
- yarons@bduk-tx.com