Directors
The Center is headed by an interdisciplinary team of researchers representing the disciplines of medicine, public health, anthropology, psychology and law. The Principal Investigators are all from Tel Aviv University, and each of them is an expert on death or end of life in his or her own field.
Jiska Cohen-Mansfield, PhD., ABPP
Professor, Department of Health Promotion, School of Public Health
Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University
Areas of research: Psychology; Gerontology; Health Promotion
Email: jiska@tauex.tau.ac.il
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
CEO, Beit Rivka Geriatric Rehabilitation Hospital
Areas of research: Internal Medicine and Geriatrics; End of life; Caring for care givers
Professor of social anthropology
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tel Aviv University
Areas of research: Anthropology; Aging; Suicide
Email: hazan@tauex.tau.ac.il
Professor of law
Buchman faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University
Director, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics
Areas of research: Sociology of law; Bioethics
Email: slavi@tauex.tau.ac.il