Uri Weinberg
About Uri Weinberg
Uri Weinberg is the Chief Innovation Officer and Chief Scientific Officer at Novocure, with over 15 years of experience in medical and scientific research.
Chief Innovation Officer at Novocure
Uri Weinberg serves as the Chief Innovation Officer at Novocure. In this role, Weinberg focuses on fostering new ideas and developing advanced medical technologies to enhance patient care. His innovative mindset is crucial in driving Novocure's mission to improve patient outcomes and provide novel therapeutic solutions.
Chief Scientific Officer at Novocure
Uri Weinberg also holds the position of Chief Scientific Officer at Novocure. His responsibilities include overseeing scientific research and ensuring that the company's clinical and scientific endeavors are aligned with its strategic objectives. Weinberg's expertise in medical research underpins his leadership and contributes substantially to the company's scientific advancements.
VP of Research and Development at Novocure
From 2012 to 2020, Uri Weinberg worked as the Vice President of Research and Development at Novocure. During his eight-year tenure, he played a key role in advancing the company's R&D efforts. His leadership was instrumental in the development and commercialization of Tumor Treating Fields therapy, a groundbreaking treatment modality in oncology.
Medical Director at Novocure
From 2008 to 2012, Uri Weinberg served as Medical Director at Novocure. In this role, he leveraged his clinical and scientific expertise to guide the company's medical strategies and clinical trials. His efforts were pivotal in establishing Novocure's reputation in the medical device industry.
Education and Academic Background
Uri Weinberg obtained his MD and PhD from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, where he studied Medicine from 1999 to 2009. His comprehensive education laid a strong foundation for his multifaceted career in medical research and innovation. With a robust background in both clinical and scientific fields, Weinberg is well-equipped to lead complex research initiatives.
Expertise in Medical and Scientific Research
Uri Weinberg has over 15 years of experience in medical and scientific research. His expertise spans oncology, biotechnology, and medical device industries. He has significant experience in clinical trials and research, contributing to advancements in medical care and improving patient outcomes. His work has supported the development of novel therapies and medical innovations.