Kinneret Shefer

Chief Executive Officer at GeneNeer

Kinneret Shefer has a diverse work experience in various fields. Kinneret started their career as a Postdoctoral Scholar at UC Santa Cruz from August 2009 to June 2012. During this time, they focused on RNA structure investigation and the relationship between non-coding RNA structure and cellular processes.

Following that, they worked as a Postdoctoral Scholar at the Weizmann Institute of Science from August 2012 to August 2015. In this role, they led an entire research project and supervised the work of PhD and M.Sc. students. Kinneret also formed critical collaborations with global experts.

In 2016, Kinneret joined Sheba - Tel HaShomer Hospital as an International Business Manager. Their exact responsibilities and duration in this role are not provided.

Finally, they became the Chief Executive Officer at GeneNeer LTD in January 2016. At GeneNeer, an AgTech startup, Kinneret's focus is on reducing crop yield loss caused by drought through the timely activation of relevant traits in crops.

Kinneret Shefer obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Genetic Counseling/Counselor from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Kinneret attended this university from 2002 to 2009. Prior to that, they completed their Msc in Psychobiology at Tel Aviv University, where they studied from 1992 to 2002. Currently, Kinneret Shefer is enrolled at Tel Aviv University again, focusing on a field of study known as Directors&Senior Executives. The information does not provide an end date for their current degree program.

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