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Anat Cohen-Dayag (
Hebrew Hebrew (; ''ʿÎbrit'') is a Northwest Semitic languages, Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and ...
: ענת כהן-דייג) is an Israeli businesswoman. She is president and chief executive officer of the Israeli biotechnology firm Compugen Ltd, a company involved in
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. She previously worked as a scientist at the R&D department of Orgenics.


Education

She holds a B.Sc. in Biology from the
Ben-Gurion University Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) (, ''Universitat Ben-Guriyon baNegev'') is a public research university in Beersheba, Israel. Named after Israeli national founder David Ben-Gurion, the university was founded in 1969 and currently has f ...
, and has obtained an MSc in Chemical Immunology and a
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in Biological Chemistry from the
Weizmann Institute of Science The Weizmann Institute of Science ( ''Machon Weizmann LeMada'') is a Public university, public research university in Rehovot, Israel, established in 1934, fourteen years before the State of Israel was founded. Unlike other List of Israeli uni ...
.


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