Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> October 12, 2001
YORAM KARMON is a co-Founder of Peptor Ltd. and has been its President,
Chief Executive Officer and Director since 1993. He served as President,
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of
InterPharm Laboratories Ltd. from 1989 to 1993 and served as its Vice
President of Operations from 1986 to 1989. Concurrently, from 1990 to
1992, Dr. Karmon acted as Vice President of Operations of the Ares-
Serono Group, Switzerland. Dr. Karmon holds a BSc in Agronomy from the
Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a PhD in Molecular Biology from the
Weizmann Institute of Science. Profile
TWST: Can we start with Peptor's history and an overview of the company?Dr. Karmon: Peptor was started in 1993 with the idea to find new ways to
cure autoimmune diseases such as diabetes and