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FINANCIAL
 Meet Hanin Hamad (left), and Liat Cohen
 Kadosh, graduates of HAC’s Department of
 Biotechnology, who completed their degrees
                                    SUMMARY
 last year. Both of them volunteered to work in
 the laboratory of Prof. Dana Wolf, at Hadassah
 Medical Center, Jerusalem, with the objective                 Various
 of assisting in the national effort to contain the                            Other       Israel Council
 coronavirus pandemic.  We are proud of them                 Government       $822,000      for Higher
                                                               Entities
 and their contribution to the health of the                   $301,000                     Education
 Israeli public.                                                                           $26,840,000
                                             Contributions
                                               $1,251,000





 HAC Faculty
                                                Tuition
 Involvement in                               $12,263,000                  Revenue

 COVID-19


 Research



 We are happy to present Dr. Leah Braz,   isolate the most effective antibodies in order
 a Senior Lecturer in HAC's Department of   to provide them as a treatment to people
 Medical Laboratory Sciences, and a researcher   who become sick from the virus. The second   Infrastructure
 in the laboratory of Dr. Alex Robinsky, of   direction of her research involves decoding   Academic   and   Total: $41,477,000
 the Hadassah Hebrew University School of   the mechanism by which the coronavirus gains   Services   Equipment
 Medicine. Dr. Braz took an active part in a   entry into human cells.   $33,903,000  $1,365,000
 research project investigating COVID-19. The   Dr. Braz summarized this laboratory research
 research will expand the wealth of knowledge   experience with the following: “I am happy
 about the   to participate in this fascinating research which     Marketing
 body's   has a real-life application, and in the process of     and Resource
 immunizing   thinking together about how to cope with this      Development
 response to   new virus, which did not even exist until just a few   $1,505,000
 the virus,   months ago.”
 and help to                                                       Student
 We praise our academic staff and graduates   Expenditures         Services
 for their professional work and their research                   $1,870,000
 contributions to understanding COVID-19.




                                                            Administration
                                                              $2,834,000


                          Total: $41,477,000

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