Uri Lesmes

Uri Lesmes is a professor at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, where they have been since 2010. With a background in food and nutrition, Uri has held positions as a visiting scholar, lecturer, and post-doctoral researcher at the University of Reading and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Their research focuses on the intersections of food and health, particularly using in vitro digestion models and foodomics tools, and they actively participate on editorial boards and committees in the field of food science. Uri's contributions also extend to organizing national and international conferences, earning accolades for their teaching and research excellence.