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Prof. Ruth Ashery-Padan
Researcher in the field of visual development, Head of the Laboratory for the Study of Eye Development, Tel Aviv University.
Prof. Eyal Banin
Retinal disease specialist, Director of the Retinal Degenerative Diseases Unit, Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center.
Prof. Michael Belkin
Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv University, Founder of the Institute for Ophthalmology at Sheba Medical Center.
Prof. (Emeritus) Tuvia Horev
Prof. Emeritus, Senior Researcher in the field of Health System Policy and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
Prof. Yossi Mandel
Head of the Vision Science and Engineering Laboratory and Head of the School of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Bar-Ilan University.
Prof. Uri Polat
Prof. Emeritus, former Director of the School of Optometry, Bar-Ilan University.
Prof. Ygal Rotenstraich
Ophthalmology, Director of the Electrophysiology Service and Head of the Retinal Research Laboratory, Sheba Medical Center; Senior lecturer at Tel Aviv University.
Prof. Shiri Soderi
Retinal Disease Specialist, Director of the Retinal Degenerative Diseases Service, Beilinson Medical Center.
Dr. Ifat Sher
Goldschlager Institute for Eye Research, Sheba Medical Center.

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