Dr. Abigail Goshen

Abigail leads the Research and Development unit at the Sheba Longevity Center. Abigail started her academic career with a BS in Molecular Biology, followed by another BS in Nutritional Science, as well as an internship as a clinical dietitian at several rehabilitation hospitals. Her master’s and Ph.D. degrees were completed at the School of Public Health in the Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Department at Tel-Aviv University. Her main areas of research are aging epidemiology trajectories, predictors of frailty, cognitive decline, and successful aging among community-dwelling oldest-old adults. She specializes in designing large population cohorts and developing computerized prognostic models for the early detection of frailty and predicting adverse outcomes.