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When Boaz Grof’s wife was breastfeeding, she developed a painful inflammation called mastitis that prevented her from continuing. So Grof decided to start a company that would attempt to revolutionize the breastfeeding experience for mothers worldwide.
Straus Center New Staff
This fall, the Straus Center welcomes three new members to its team. Dr. Tevi Troy joins as the inaugural Senior Scholar & Impact Office Director, Yisroel Ben-Porat serves as the new Programming & Communications Officer, and Sarah Wapner returns as the new Impact Officer.
Tevi Troy
This coming fall semester, Dr. Tevi Troy will join the Straus Center as the inaugural Senior Scholar & Impact Office Director.
The project team has continued our work on the collection since the initial portion became available for patron use last May as announced in this post. In addition to processing more material, a key task has been to augment our central listing of the collection contents to support more robust ...
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The research awards will explore a range of challenges from designing safer drugs for HIV treatment and exoskeletons for use in stroke rehabilitation to improving the mental health of the elderly and understanding the nature of financial crises.
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Through bold thinking, rigorous scholarship and cross-cutting collaborations, Katz School faculty are pushing the boundaries of knowledge with their latest research to benefit people and society.
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Biotechnology student Natania Birnbaum is building a prototype for a hand exoskeleton that can take surface electromyography (sEMG) signals from the muscles of the arm and use them to move the exoskeleton's fingers.
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An epidemiological study of dialysis patients conducted at the Renal Research Institute with the Katz School found that higher ultrafiltration rates in hemodialysis therapy tailored to body weight may put heavier patients at a higher risk of death.
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Katz School alum Zak Benarroch is a cantor who’ll belt out a tune to suit an Orthodox Jewish holiday or a chorus from a Broadway musical. By day, he's a senior analyst on the regulatory relations team within the internal audit division at Goldman Sachs.

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