Dr. Nathan[Nathan] Gluck

A. Education                                      

Period of Studies

Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel     1995-2002                  

Subject Medicine                                                                                                      

Degree  MD                                      

B. Further studies

1998-2000       Master of Science in Biochemistry,
Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem.
Dissertation subject: ‘Role of Phospholipase A2 in the Control of Thrombin-induced Smooth Muscle Proliferation’.
Supervised by: Prof. Saul Yedgar                  

2006-2013       Ph.D. in Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem.
Thesis Subject: COMMD1 and its Cofactor CCDC22 Regulate the NF-kappaB Pathway by Modulating Cullin RING Ubiquitin Ligases
Supervised by: Prof. Saul Yedgar and Prof. Ezra Burstein

2006-2009       Research Postdoctoral Fellow.
Department of Molecular Mechanisms of Disease and Division of Gastroenterology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

C. ACADEMIC & PROFESSIOMAL ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS

C1.Academic Experience

2014-2015       Lecturer, gastrointestinal physiology, TAU M.D. students, 4 year tract.

2016-2017       Lecturer, physiology of system, course director for gastrointestinal physiology, M.D. students, New York Sackler tract.

2018-present   Senior Lecturer in Internal Medicine, Sackler Medical School, Tel-Aviv University.

C2. Professional Experience.

2002-2003       Rotating Internship.
Tel-Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center, Israel.

2003-2006       Residency in Internal Medicine.
Department of Internal Medicine ‘J’, Tel-Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center, Israel.

2006-2008       Research Fellow.
Department of Molecular Mechanisms of Disease and Division of Gastroenterology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.

2009-2012       Fellowship in Gastroenterology.
Tel-Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center, Israel.               

2012-present   Senior physician, Gastroenterology Department.
Tel-Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center, Israel.

2018-present   Head of Service for Gastrointestinal Malignancies

                        Tel-Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center, Israel.

2012-present   Physician Scientist, the Research Center for Digestive Tract and Liver Diseases.
Tel-Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center, Israel

2012-present   Consultant in Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases.
Maccabi Healthcare Services.

2014-present   Grants Reviewer and member of grant panel. United States - Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF).

D. Grants

E. Awards

1995-1997       Extended Bachelor’s Degree Program for Outstanding Students

1998                B.Med.Sc., Magna Cum Laude

2000                M.Sc., Magna Cum Laude

2002                M.D., Magna Cum Laude

2002                Valedictorian (first in class) at completion of  M.D. studies

2011                Award for outstanding poster. Israel association for Gastroenterology annual meeting, Eilat, Israel

2012                Award for outstanding scientific presentation. Israel association for Gastroenterology, Eilat, Israel

2013                Award for poster of excellence and winner of top poster prize. United European Gastroenterology Week.  Berlin, Germany

2016                Award for poster of excellence/mini oral presentation. United European Gastroenterology Week.  Vienna, Austria

2016                Award for poster of excellence. United European Gastroenterology Week.  Vienna, Austria

2017                Late breaking abstract. United European Gastroenterology Week.  Barcelona, Spain

2018                Award for outstanding scientific presentation. Israel association for Study of the Liver annual meeting, Eilat, Israel

2019                Award for outstanding scientific presentation. Israel association for Study of the Liver annual meeting, Eilat, Israel

• Role of COMMD proteins in regulating monocyte and macrophage ontogeny and function in acute liver injury and recovery
• The immunometabolic role of COMMD proteins in adipose tissue during obesity-induced type II diabetes
• The role of COMMD10 in controlling metabolic and inflammatory functions of macrophages in fatty liver disease.
• Role of COMMD proteins in regulating monocyte and macrophage function in colorectal cancer