Prof. Ora Israel, Director of Research Operations and of the Department of Nuclear Medicine at Rambam Health Care Campus, was honored with a Certificate of Breakthrough Achievements by the Municipality of Haifa at an awards ceremony marking International Women's Day 2008. The event, held at Krieger Auditorium on the French Carmel, saluted a group of pioneering professional women living and working in Haifa whose accomplishments in the fields of industry, academic research performed at the Technion and the University of Haifa, and medicine have significantly contributed to the city and its people. Prof. Israel was recognized for her leading role in the development of hybrid imaging, which has brought about a transformation in methods used throughout the world for diagnosing and treating patients with cancer.
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