Rachela Popovtzer

Rachela Popovtzer is a distinguished academic and leader in the field of engineering and biomedical research. Currently serving as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Bar Ilan University since October 2018, Rachela also contributes as a member of 8400 - The Health Network since January 2020. Rachela has been a full professor at Bar-Ilan University since October 2008, where Rachela oversees the Bioengineering Track and has previously held positions as head of the track and as an assistant and associate professor. Rachela's international experience includes a role as a visiting professor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2016 and a postdoctoral position at the University of Michigan from 2006 to 2008. Educational credentials include a PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MSc in Biomedical Engineering from Tel Aviv University, along with a B.Sc in Physics & Philosophy from Bar-Ilan University.