Dr. Oren Pleniceanu receives the prestigious "Ziegler prize" for 2022
This year's theme is "personalized medicine"
Dr. Oren Pleniceanu receives the prestigious "Ziegler prize" for 2022
The Ziegler prize was established by the Ziegler family in memory of Reuven Ziegler, and recognizes young physicians and researchers for applied research, this year's focus being "precision medicine". Dr. Oren Pleniceanu won for his recent work entitled ‘Successful Introduction of Human Renovascular Units into the Mammalian Kidney’, which was published in the Journal of American Society of Nephrology (J Am Soc Nephrol 31: 2757–2772, 2020), which was co-authored by Dr. Dorit Omer, Dr. Orit Harari-Steinberg, Prof. Benjamin Dekel and Prof. Shoshana Greenberger.
The prize is administered by the Israeli National Academy of Medical Sciences in conjunction with the Ziegler family and the Technion's Rappaport Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Pleniceanu is the head of the Kidney Research Lab at the Institute of Nephrology and Hypertension at Sheba Medical Center and The Internal Medicine Department at the Faculty of Medicine at Tel-Aviv University, as well as a member of the Sheba “Physician-researcher” program
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