Eliran Reuven

Senior Project and Systems Manager | Diagnostics & Biotechnology
Netanya, IL.

About

Highly accomplished Project and Systems Manager with over a decade of experience leading complex, multimillion-shekel projects within the diagnostics and biotechnology sectors. Proven expertise in end-to-end system deployment, strategic project execution, cross-functional team leadership, and advanced data management. Drives operational excellence and delivers high-impact solutions by leveraging strong scientific acumen and robust project management methodologies.

Work

Ilex Medical Ltd
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Team Leader, Project and System Management

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Leads multidisciplinary teams and oversees the end-to-end deployment of advanced diagnostic systems across nationwide laboratories, managing strategic projects with budgets exceeding 50M NIS.

Highlights

Led the end-to-end deployment of advanced diagnostic systems across nationwide laboratories, ensuring seamless integration and operational readiness.

Managed strategic projects with budgets exceeding 50M NIS, overseeing vendor negotiation, contract execution, and regulatory compliance alignment.

Spearheaded cross-departmental collaboration initiatives, enhancing operational workflows and ensuring timely delivery of high-impact solutions.

Ilex Medical Ltd
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Project & Systems Manager, ADD Division

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Directed diagnostics-related projects and implemented turnkey lab solutions, significantly improving project tracking and stakeholder communication.

Highlights

Directed diagnostics-related projects and implemented turnkey lab solutions, optimizing operational efficiency.

Improved project tracking and management using JIRA and Smartsheet, enhancing transparency and accountability across projects.

Developed and implemented comprehensive project tracking and reporting systems, ensuring all stakeholders remained updated on project status and milestones.

Ilex Medical Ltd
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Team Leader, Application & Implementation

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Managed the application team, built long-term client success strategies, and optimized software onboarding processes.

Highlights

Managed the application team, fostering a collaborative environment and building long-term client success strategies.

Developed and implemented impactful training programs, optimizing software onboarding processes for new clients.

Created an automated system to monitor application performance proactively, alerting the team to potential issues and minimizing downtime.

Ilex Medical Ltd
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Application & Implementation Specialist

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Spearheaded system integrations in diagnostic settings, defined client workflows, and optimized application performance.

Highlights

Spearheaded complex system integrations within diagnostic settings, ensuring seamless functionality and data flow.

Defined and streamlined client workflows, coordinating successful product rollouts across multiple accounts.

Optimized application code to significantly improve system speed and overall performance, enhancing user experience.

Tel Aviv University
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Postdoctoral Fellow

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Conducted advanced research in Glycoimmunology, focusing on IgA Antibodies Against Neu5Gc for Cancer Treatment.

Highlights

Led a significant research project on IgA Antibodies Against Neu5Gc for Cancer Treatment, contributing to advancements in glycoimmunology.

Authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in high-impact scientific journals.

Managed complex laboratory experiments and data analysis, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a research environment.

Israel Defense Forces
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Commander, Instructional Development Unit, Bahad 6, Logistics Corps (Captain)

Israel, Israel

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Summary

Commanded the Instructional Development Unit, leading training initiatives and personnel development within the Logistics Corps.

Highlights

Commanded the Instructional Development Unit, overseeing training programs and curriculum development for military personnel.

Led and mentored teams, fostering leadership skills and operational readiness among recruits.

Managed logistical operations and resource allocation for training exercises, ensuring efficient execution and successful outcomes.

Education

Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Central District, Israel

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Ph.D.

Biology

Courses

Topic: "Studying the Role of the Transmembrane Regions of HIV-1 gp41 and TLR2 in Their Structure, Function, and Novel Therapeutic Targets."

Supervision – Prof. Yechiel Shai

Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Central District, Israel

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M.Sc.

Biology

Courses

Topic: "Creation of a System for Affinity Maturation of T-Cell Receptors."

Supervision – Prof. Leah Eisenbach

Ilan University
Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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B.Sc.

Biotechnology

Grade: Graduated with Honors, Magna cum laude

Courses

Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences.

Research Project – "The Impact of Secondary RNA Structure on Gene Expression in Arabidopsis thaliana."

Supervision – Dr. Orit Shaul

Publications

Characterization of Immunogenic Neu5Gc in Bioprosthetic Heart Valves

Published by

Xenotransplantation

Summary

Reuven EM, Leviatan Ben-Arye S, Marshanski T, Breimer ME, Yu H, Fellah-Hebia I, Roussel JC, Costa C, Galiñanes M, Mañez R, Le Tourneau T, Soulillou JP, Cozzi E, Chen X, Padler-Karavani V; Xenotransplantation. 2016 Sep;23(5):381-92.

The Transmembrane Domain of HIV-1 gp41 Inhibits T-Cell Activation by Targeting Multiple T-Cell Receptor Complex Components through Its GxxxG Motif

Published by

Biochemistry

Summary

Rotem E, Reuven EM, Klug YA, Shai Y; Biochemistry. 2016 Feb 23;55(7):1049-57.

The HIV-1 Envelope Transmembrane Domain Binds TLR2 Through a Distinct Dimerization Motif and Inhibits TLR2-Mediated Responses

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PLoS Pathogens

Summary

Reuven EM, Ali M, Rotem E, Shwatser R, Futerman AH and Shai Y; PLoS Pathogens, 10(8): e1004248.

Innate Immune Regulation through Receptor Transmembrane Domains - Lessons from TLR2

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Biochim Biophys Acta

Summary

Reuven EM, Fink A and Shai Y; Biochim Biophys Acta. 2014 Jun;1838(6):1586-1593. doi: 10.1016

Glycans in Immune Recognition and Response

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Carbohydr Res

Summary

Amon R, Reuven EM, Leviatan Ben-Arye S and Padler-Karavani V. (2014) Carbohydr Res. 2014 Feb 12. pii: S0008-6215(14)00056-1. doi: 10.1016. Invited Mini-Review.

TLR2/6 Transmembrane Domains Assembly is Essential for Their Activation and a Target for Sepsis Prevention

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JI

Summary

Fink A & Reuven EM & Arnusch CJ, Shmuel-Galia L, Antonovsky N, and Shai Y; JI, 2013 Jun 15;190(12):6410-22 & - equal contribution

HIV-1 gp41 Transmembrane Domain Interacts with the Fusion Peptide: Implication in Lipid Mixing and Inhibition of Virus-Cell Fusion

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Biochemistry

Summary

Reuven EM, Dadon Y, Viard M, Manukovsky N, Blumenthal R, Shai Y; Biochemistry. 2012 Apr 3;51(13):2867-78

The Human 1-8D Gene (IFITM2) is a Novel p53 Independent Pro-Apoptotic Gene

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Int J Cancer

Summary

Daniel-Carmi V, Makovitzki-Avraham E, Reuven EM, Goldstein I, Zilkha N, Rotter V, Tzehoval E, Eisenbach L. Int J Cancer. 2009 Dec 15;125(12):2810-9.

Languages

English
Hebrew

Skills

Project Management

Workflow Analysis, Team Management, Budgeting, Regulatory Compliance, MS Project, Smartsheet, JIRA, Strategic Planning, Delivery of Projects, Cross-functional Collaboration, Vendor Negotiation, Contract Execution.

Technical & Systems

System Integration, Application Optimization, Data Systems, Automated Monitoring, Lab Solutions, Diagnostic Systems.

Scientific Research

Biology, Biotechnology, Glycoimmunology, HIV-1 Research, TLR2 Research, Gene Expression, Cancer Treatment Research, Scientific Research, Data Analysis.

Leadership & Communication

Team Leadership, Multidisciplinary Approach, Team Working, Negotiation Skills, Client Success Strategies, Training Program Development, Stakeholder Management.