Centers, Institutes and Hubs

Aufzien Family Center for the Prevention & Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

Felsenstein Medical Research Center

Goldschleger Eye Research Institute

Sylvan Adams Sports Institute

Neufeld Cardiac Research Institute

Yoran Institute for Human Genome Research

Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

Gertner Institute of Nanomedicine

The Institute is dedicated to investigating the thousands of fossil specimens that comprise the Sackler Biological Anthropology Collection, one of the world's largest, employing state-of-the-art technologies. The Skeletal Imaging Laboratory, the heart of the institute, is enabling scholars to extract hidden information from fossils on the multitude aspects of past human behavior, nutrition

Affiliations

Dan David Center for Human Evolution and Biohistory Research

Shmunis Family Anthropology Institute (SFAI)

and health. Images are stored in a database, forming the Shmunis Digital Library, a webbased resource made available for scholars around the world.

The Institute is managed by Prof. Israel Hershkovitz, Dr. Hila May, Dr. Rachel Sarig, and Dr. Viviane Slon.