Peleg Rider, PhD
Lab manager
Dr. Peleg Rider received his Ph.D from the Department of Immunology in Ben-Gurion University, under the supervision of prof. Ron N. Apte. His research focused on the role of the inflammatory cytokines IL-1alpha and IL-1beta in the sterile inflammatory process. In his post-Doc research, Peleg developed an anti-inflammatory protein, which is activated by the inflammatory process, known as “chimeric-IL-1Ra”, under the supervision of prof. Lewis from BGU and prof. Dinarello from the university of Colorado.