Group Members

Prof. Ofer Firstenberg

Principal Investigator

ofer.firstenberg@weizmann.ac.il

Office:

+972-8-934-6335

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

137

Dr. Eilon Poem-Kalogerakis

Associate Staff Scientist

eilon.poem@weizmann.ac.il

Office:

+972-8-934-3047

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

132A

Dr. Bankim Chandra Das

Postdoctoral fellow

bankim.das@weizmann.ac.il

Office:

+972-8-934-6501

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

194

Dr. Leeju Leeju

Postdoctoral fellow

leeju.leeju@weizmann.ac.il

Nehemia & Naomi Cohen Building

Tomer Danino Zohar

PhD student

tomer.zohar@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

256

Omri Davidson

PhD student

omri.davidson@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

132C

Lee Drori

PhD student

lee.drori@weizmann.ac.il

Office:

+972-8-934-4987

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

256

Haim Nakav

PhD student

haim.nakav@weizmann.ac.il

Office:

+972-8-934-4988 +972-8-934-4336

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

302A

Roy Shaham

PhD student

roy.shaham@weizmann.ac.il

Office:

+972-8-934-4988

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

255

Inbar Shani

PhD student

inbar.shani@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Yahel Horowicz

Msc student

yahel.horowicz@weizmann.ac.il

Ariel Nakav

Msc student

ariel.nakav@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Or Tal

Msc student

or.tal@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Ohad Yogev

Msc student

ohad.yogev@weizmann.ac.il

Office:

+972-8-934-4988

Dr. Chen Avinadav

Consultant

chen.avinadav@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

259

Lidan Fridman

Lab Technician

lidan.fridman@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Eran Reches

Lab Technician

eran.reches@weizmann.ac.il

Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences

Room:

132C

Dan Levy, MSc (2015)	“Design of a dense and elongated magneto-optical trap”
Ohad Michel, MSc (2017)	“Enhancement of atom-photon interaction for thermal gas in a ladder system”
Yoni Friedman, MSc (2018)	“Slow light and electromagnetically-induced transparency of moving beams”
Or Katz, PhD (2019)	"Coherent and collective phenomena in dense spin gasses"
Sebastian Duque-Mesa, MSc (2019)	"Search for New Physics with Rydberg atoms"
Ohr Lahad, PhD (2020)	“Enhancement of atom-photon interaction for quantum nonlinear optics in thermal vapor”
Yakov Solomons, MSc (2020)	"Transverse drag of slow light in moving atomic vapor"
Dimitry Yankelev, PhD (2020)	“Atom interferometry with improved sensitivity, stability, and dynamic range”
Gal Winer, PhD (2020)	“Quantum and nonlinear optics in quasi-one-dimensional systems”
Or Arenfrid, MSc (2020)	"Light-matter interaction via an extremely-tapered optical fiber in atomic vapor"
Ran Finkelstein, PhD (2021)	“Coherent atom-photon interfaces with highly-excited thermal atoms”