Prof. Dorit Pud

Telephone: 04-8288094
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Electronic mail:dpud@univ.haifa.ac.il

Professor Dorit Pud was graduated at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in nursing (1982), and received a PhD in Neurophysiology at the Technion (2002), Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and an additional PhD in Biomedical Science at the University of Aalborg, Denmark (2006).
Prof. Pud main research interest is PAIN. She founded the Human Experimental Pain Research Laboratory at the University of Haifa, and is now the head of the laboratory.
Most of her studies deal with the individual differences in pain perception and in the response to analgesics using innovative methods and various models to evoke experimental pain.
Prof. Pud published over 60 papers in prestigious peer-review journals and has received research grants from competitive funding sources.
Prof. Pud was the Head of the Department of Nursing at the University of Haifa (2009-2012). She is currently serves as the Head of the Cheryl Spencer Institute of Nursing Research at the University of Haifa.