Programme Director
ESCMID
Jacob Moran-Gilad is a Physician board-certified in Clinical
Microbiology and in Public Health and Principal Investigator
of the Microbiology, Advanced Genomics and Infection
Control Applications Laboratory (MAGICAL group) at the
Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel. He
is a Consultant Microbiologist at Soroka University Medical
Center and Director of Clinical Microbiology at the
Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel, with interests
in harnessing new diagnostic technologies to inform public
health policy.
He is the Chair of the National Advisory Committee for
Microbiology and Member of the Epidemic Management
Team, Ministry of Health, Israel, former Chairperson of the
ESCMID Study Group for Genomic and Molecular
Diagnostics (ESGMD), Associate Editor at Euro surveillance
and the Programme Director for the European Congress on
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), the
world's premiere conference in the field of infection.
Disclosure: Nothing to Disclose
Thursday, October 22, 2020
5:00am – 6:00am EDT
