Noga Gershoni-Emek

Noga is Prilenia’s Scientific Affairs Manager. She is responsible for providing scientific expertise in all the organization’s activities related to product development, including research and analysis of data, collaborations and publications.

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Noga has been passionate about uncovering the underlying causes and novel possible therapeutic avenues for neurodegenerative diseases for her entire career. After completing her BA in Biology summa cum laude at the Technion, she went on to study Multiple Sclerosis during her MSc at the Technion School of Medicine. Noga’s interest in ALS began in 2009, and her PhD research focused on cellular mechanisms of ALS under the supervision of Prof. Eran Perlson at the Sagol School of Neuroscience at Tel Aviv University. More recently, Noga conducted post-doctoral studies on molecular mechanisms of learning and memory before joining Prilenia.