Yehoshua Maor

Dr. Yehoshua Maor completed his graduate studies at the Hebrew University under the supervision of renowned Prof. Raphael Mechoulam. His research focused on both chemistry and biology of cannabinoids. Yehoshua was also a postdoctoral fellow at the Harvard Institutes of Medicine before making a shift to his career back in Israel as the coordinator of the Hebrew University Center of Excellence in Agriculture and Environmental Health. In addition to his activities as a lecturer of Toxicology at the Hebrew University, Dr. Maor is the founder and senior consultant at Phytor Ltd. with a large international and multidisciplinary experience in advanced science and research. With a wide range of knowledge in multidisciplinary and trans-disciplinary areas, Dr. Maor's expertise include medicinal, organic and analytical chemistry, cannabinoids, pharmacology, toxicology and environmental health. Dr. Maor is currently the interim CTO of Lumir Lab, a life sciences company developing solutions for the challenges in the Cannabis industry.