Dr. Michal Ramot | Brain Sciences Field Systems Neuroscience Research Focus Networks, behavior and plasticity in the human brain Dr. Michal Ramot Brain Sciences
Prof. Lucio Frydman | Chemical and Biological Physics Field Magnetic Resonance Research Focus The development of new in vivo approaches for advancing the study, diagnosis and prognosis of cancer based on emerging MRI techniques –foremost ultrahigh field metabolic cancer and diffusivity studies Prof. Lucio Frydman Chemical and Biological Physics
Prof. Ruth Scherz-Shouval | Biomolecular Sciences Field Cancer research Research Focus We study the tumor microenvironment, and how it is transcriptionally rewired by stress to promote cancer Prof. Ruth Scherz-Shouval Biomolecular Sciences
Prof. Rivka Dikstein | Biomolecular Sciences Field Precision and connectivity in gene regulation Research Focus Investigating how transcription and translation control the cellular response to environmental stimuli Prof. Rivka Dikstein Biomolecular Sciences
Dr. David Gokhman | Molecular Genetics Field Genetics, evolution, computational biology Research Focus Human evolution and disease Dr. David Gokhman Molecular Genetics
Prof. Orly Reiner | Molecular Genetics Field Brain development in Health and Disease Prof. Orly Reiner Molecular Genetics
Prof. Ziv Shulman | Systems Immunology Field Antibody-mediated immune responses Research Focus We study how antibodies are generated in response to invading pathogens in mouse models, infected subjects and cancer patients. We use this information to produce novel antibodies for immunotherapy. Prof. Ziv Shulman Systems Immunology
Prof. Igor Ulitsky | Immunology and Regenerative Biology Field RNA biology Research Focus Characterization of the functions and mechanisms of long noncoding RNAs and of nuclear RNA export Prof. Igor Ulitsky Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Prof. Yitzhak Pilpel | Molecular Genetics Field Genomics, Systems Biology, Evolution Research Focus We study the structure, function and evolution of systems that regulate gene expression, with emphasis on translation Prof. Yitzhak Pilpel Molecular Genetics
Prof. Michal Neeman | Immunology and Regenerative Biology Field Imaging of angiogenesis and vascular remodeling in pregnancy Research Focus Multi modal molecular imaging of regulatory checkpoints in vascular remodeling in reproduction Prof. Michal Neeman Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Prof. Tamar Geiger | Molecular Cell Biology Field Cancer proteomics Research Focus Proteomic analysis of cancer heterogeneity to elucidate disease progression mechanisms and resistance to therapy Prof. Tamar Geiger Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Roi Avraham | Immunology and Regenerative Biology Field Host-pathogen interactions Research Focus Why do some people succumb to infection - while others don't? Prof. Roi Avraham Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Dr. Rita Schmidt | Brain Sciences Field System neuroscience in humans Research Focus Developing new tools for human MRI, especially at ultra-high field 7T MRI scanner, aiming to better understand the human brain function Dr. Rita Schmidt Brain Sciences
Prof. Idit Shachar | Systems Immunology Field Immunotherapy of cancer and autoimmunity by regulating the immune cells’ survival and function Research Focus Decipher expression of molecular pathways and their function in cells, disease models and samples from patients. Prof. Idit Shachar Systems Immunology
Dr. Eyal Karzbrun | Molecular Genetics Field Stem-cell Bioengineering; Developmental biology; Soft-matter physics; Research Focus Studying how human organs acquire their shape by developing 3D stem-cell systems and applying concepts from soft-matter physics Dr. Eyal Karzbrun Molecular Genetics
Prof. Atan Gross | Immunology and Regenerative Biology Field Mitochondria Biology Research Focus The role of mitochondria in health and disease Prof. Atan Gross Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Prof. Ayelet Erez | Molecular Cell Biology Field Metabolism Research Focus We identify systemic metabolic changes within the host that accompany or cause cancer Prof. Ayelet Erez Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Eran Elinav | Systems Immunology Field Host Microbiome interactions, system's immunology Research Focus Host-microbiome interactions in health and disease Prof. Eran Elinav Systems Immunology
Dr. Itay Tirosh | Molecular Cell Biology Field Cancer research, single cell biology Research Focus intra-tumor heterogeneity in glioma and in head and neck cancer Dr. Itay Tirosh Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Jacob (Yaqub) Hanna | Molecular Genetics Field Pluripotent stem cell biology, Regeneration, Ex Utero artificial & synthetic embryogenesis Research Focus We study the molecular foundations and applied potential of mammalian pluripotent stem cells in early organ development, germ cell formation and whole synthetic embryo generation ex utero Prof. Jacob (Yaqub) Hanna Molecular Genetics
Dr. Ofer Shoshani | Biomolecular Sciences Field Cancer genome evolution Research Focus Chromosome Catastrophes in Cancer Dr. Ofer Shoshani Biomolecular Sciences
Prof. Yardena Samuels | Molecular Cell Biology Field Cancer immunם-genomics Research Focus An integrative approach for the exploration of melanoma genetic and immunological interactions Prof. Yardena Samuels Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Noam Stern-Ginossar | Molecular Genetics Field Virology Research Focus The interplay between viruses and their hosts Prof. Noam Stern-Ginossar Molecular Genetics
Prof. Shalev Itzkovitz | Molecular Cell Biology Field Systems Biology of mammalian tissues Research Focus Spatial transcriptomics of mammalian tissues Prof. Shalev Itzkovitz Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Neta Regev-Rudzki | Biomolecular Sciences Field Infectious Disease, Microbiology, Malaria, Parasite, Immunology, Cell-cell communication, Signaling, Host-Pathogen interaction Research Focus Studying cell-cell communication mechanisms of malaria parasites within a population and with their hosts Prof. Neta Regev-Rudzki Biomolecular Sciences
Dr. Moshe Biton | Immunology and Regenerative Biology Field Gut Tissue Dynamics Research Focus Understanding epithelial, stem and immune cell interactions in the gut Dr. Moshe Biton Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Prof. Eran Hornstein | Molecular Genetics Field neuroscience, systems biology Research Focus Molecular pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases Prof. Eran Hornstein Molecular Genetics
Prof. Brian Berkowitz | Earth and Planetary Sciences Field Biogeochemistry of kidney stones and urine Research Focus With background in fluid dynamics and biogeochemistry, we study the properties of kidney stones and urine, as well as the function of ureteral stents, and implications for clinical diagnoses and treatments. Prof. Brian Berkowitz Earth and Planetary Sciences
Prof. Amos Tanay | Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Field Epigenetics and single cell genomics Research Focus Combining data analysis and experimental methods for understanding tissue function from single cells Prof. Amos Tanay Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Prof. Rony Paz | Brain Sciences Field Systems Neuroscience and Brain Research Research Focus Neural codes and networks that underlie learning and memory, and related models of neuropsychiatry Prof. Rony Paz Brain Sciences
Prof. Eran Segal | Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Field Personalized Medicine Research Focus Personalized medicine using machine learning applied to genomic and clinical data Prof. Eran Segal Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Dr. Rony Dahan | Systems Immunology Field Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Research Focus We aim to develop novel translational strategies that will improve immunity against cancer, and to optimize the potency of currently available antibody based immunotherapies Dr. Rony Dahan Systems Immunology
Dr. Ariel Afek | Chemical and Structural Biology Field Genome biophysics Research Focus We investigate fundamental principles of mutagenesis and gene expression by high-throughput methods Dr. Ariel Afek Chemical and Structural Biology
Prof. Uri Alon | Molecular Cell Biology Field System Biology Research Focus Design principle of Biological circuits. Ageing and Age-related disease Prof. Uri Alon Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Ravid Straussman | Molecular Cell Biology Field Cancer biology, tumor microbiome, drug resistance Research Focus Drug resistance in cancer, effects that intra-tumor bacteria on cancer biology and drug resistance, ex vivo organ culture for the prediction of drug response Prof. Ravid Straussman Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Doron Lancet | Molecular Genetics Field Bioinformatic data bases, chemical models for life's origin Research Focus Genome databases, Origin of life Prof. Doron Lancet Molecular Genetics
Prof. Liran Shlush | Molecular Cell Biology Field Aging of the blood system and leukemia Research Focus Why the human hematopoietic system is aging and how it relates to the evolution of leukemia. Can we diagnose leukemia early and apply preventive therapy. Why mutations accumulate in HSCs and how do they change their function Prof. Liran Shlush Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Yifat Merbl | Systems Immunology Field Systems Immunology; Biochemical Immunology Research Focus Proteostasis control in cancer and immune regulation Prof. Yifat Merbl Systems Immunology
Prof. Jakub Abramson | Immunology and Regenerative Biology Field Immunological tolerance and autoimmunity Research Focus Functional genomics and transcriptomics in mouse models and humans Prof. Jakub Abramson Immunology and Regenerative Biology
Dr. Tslil Ast | Biomolecular Sciences Field The interface of mitochondria, iron and human health Research Focus We study the mitochondria, and are especially passionate about their most ancient and conserved pathway- iron-sulfur cluster biosynthesis Dr. Tslil Ast Biomolecular Sciences
Prof. Schraga Schwartz | Molecular Genetics Field The epitranscriptome Research Focus How diverse posttranscriptional modifications regulate the fate of mRNA Prof. Schraga Schwartz Molecular Genetics
Dr. Leeat Yankielowicz-Keren | Molecular Cell Biology Field Systems biology , Cancer immunology Research Focus Developing experimental and computational approaches for multiplexed imaging of clinical specimens to uncover tumor-immune interactions Dr. Leeat Yankielowicz-Keren Molecular Cell Biology
Prof. Gad Asher | Biomolecular Sciences Field Circadian Clocks and Metabolism Research Focus We study interactions between peripheral circadian clocks and exercise physiology, hypoxia signaling and metabolic pathways Prof. Gad Asher Biomolecular Sciences