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Dr.  Saleh Abu-Raya Obtained his B.Sc. degree (in Biology), M.Sc. (Endocrinology), and PhD (Pharmacology), from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Dr. Abu-Raya teaches several courses at Hadassah Academic college since 2000  as part of the graduate programs, in the Department of Optometry: ( General Pharmacology, Ocular Pharmacology), Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences: (Pharmacology, Endocrinology, Seminar), Department of Biotechnology: (Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism, Physiology of the Endocrine System).

Other Activities of Dr. Abu-Raya at Hadassah Academic College: 

• Member of the Teaching Committee of the Medical Laboratory Sciences Department
• Academic advisor for third year students in the Medical Laboratory Sciences Department
• Academic advisor for students from Arab society

Dr. Abu-Raya has published many papers in the international scientific journals on the fields of: 

1)Phospholipase A2 and their involvement in exocytosis in PC12 cells.

2)Synthesis and release of prostaglandis under ischemic conditions.

3)  the neuroprotective effect of  Rasagiline, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, on 

NGF-differentiated PC12 cells against oxygen-glucose deprivation.

Contact: saleh@jmc.ac.il

Dr. Ravid Doron holds a B.Sc. in Optometry from Bar-Ilan University and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Medical Sciences from Tel Aviv University. She is the Head of the M.Sc. Program in Vision Science and Optometry at the Jerusalem Multidisciplinary College.
Her research focuses on the development of the visual system in children and on visual perception in normal and pathological conditions. In recent years, her work has focused in particular on the mechanisms underlying the development and progression of myopia during childhood and adolescence. Her studies are conducted in collaboration with researchers from academic institutions in Israel and abroad.
Dr. Doron teaches in the undergraduate and graduate optometry programs, supervises students in the department clinics and in clinical and research projects, and serves on several academic committees and on the Ethics Committee of the Jerusalem Multidisciplinary College for the approval of clinical studies. She led the Evidence-Based Practice program within the OCULUS project of the European Union’s Erasmus program and continues to promote and implement this approach in teaching and clinical training. Dr. Doron is a member of the Israeli Council of Optometrists, a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry (AAO), and a reviewer for international scientific journals in the field of vision science.
Contact
Tel: +972-2-6291911
Email: ravidro@jmc.ac.il