Aya Ben-Yakov

Aya Ben Yaakov possesses over a decade of experience in regulatory affairs and clinical project management, with a current position as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at MediWound since October 2014. Previously, Aya held various roles within MediWound including Director of Regulatory Affairs, Senior Clinical Project Manager, Clinical Project Manager, and Clinical Research Associate. Aya's academic background includes a Ph.D. in medicinal sciences from Tel Aviv University (2010-2014), a Master of Science in medicinal sciences also from Tel Aviv University (2009-2010), and a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Sciences from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2006-2009). Prior to joining MediWound, Aya completed a Ph.D. at Tel Aviv University and worked as a laboratory assistant at the Weizmann Institute of Science from 2007 to 2009.