Dr. Elad Jacoby

Dr. Elad Jacoby heads the cell therapy center of pediatrics at the Sheba Medical Center, and a senior lecturer in pediatrics. He is an expert in childhood leukemia and in CAR T cells, combining basic science knowledge of CAR T-cells, clinical trial design and patient management.

Dr Jacoby leads clinical trials in advanced cellular therapies including CAR T-cells and first-in-human mitochondrial augmentation.

Our lab focuses on studying the biology of CAR T cells in preclinical models of leukemia and lymphoma, and other cell therapies for pediatric disorders.