Lidor Gil

Lidor Gil, PhD, is an experienced researcher and leader in plant sciences and tissue culture, currently serving as R&D Director for Tissue Culture and Greenhouse Operations at FuturaGene Ltd. since December 2017. Prior roles include Tissue Culture Innovation and Development Manager and Lab Manager at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where responsibilities included guiding students, managing safety training, and conducting independent research. Lidor also held the position of Cannabis Tissue Culture Research & Development Manager at Targene, focusing on developing protocols for cannabis tissue culture growth. With a foundation in crop research at Evogene, Lidor has a robust background in gene discovery and multi-disciplinary research management. Educational credentials include a PhD in Plant Sciences and a Master's Degree in Immunology from Tel Aviv University.