Gil Blander

Gil Blander is a seasoned professional in the fields of biology, personalized nutrition, and scientific research, currently serving as the podcast host for "Longevity by Design" since November 2022. As the President, Founder, and Chief Scientific Officer of Segterra (InsideTracker) since June 2009, Gil has been instrumental in developing web-based personalized nutrition and exercise products aimed at improving athletic performance and overall health. Co-founding ScienceAbroad in January 2006, Gil works to facilitate the return of Israeli scientists and entrepreneurs to Israel, enhancing the country’s R&D landscape. Prior experience includes roles as Associate Director at Intelligent Bio-Systems, R&D Team Lead at Genstruct, and postdoctoral research at MIT. Gil Blander holds a PhD in Biology and an MSc in Molecular Cell Biology from the Weizmann Institute of Science, along with a BSc in Biology from Tel Aviv University.