Group Members

Former students:

• Dr. Iair Arcavi (Ph.D. 2013), Einstein Fellow, UCSB and LCO, Associate Professor at the School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University.
• Dr. Michael Kieve (M.Sc. 2009), Ph.D. UW Madison, Professor of Physics, Red Rocks Community College.
• Dr. Yoav Green (M.Sc. 2011 ), Ph. D. Technion, Israel, Research Fellow at Harvard, USA, Assistant Professor of engineering, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
• Dr. Sagi Ben-Ami (Ph.D. 2014), Einstein Fellow, Harvard CfA, GClef Instrument Scientist, SAO, USA, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science
• Dr. Barak Zackay (Ph.D 2018). IAS member, Princeton IAS, USA, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science
• Dr. Noam Ganot (Ph.D. 2018). IDF. 
• Dr. Adam Rubin (Ph. D 2018). ELT Comissioning Scientist, ESO HQ, Garching, Germany
• Dr. Rachel Bruch (Ph. D 2022). Postdoctoral Scholar, Tel Aviv University. Algorithm developer, NOVA Ltd.
• Ilia Labzovsky (M.Sc. 2013), Google Inc.
• David Tal (M.Sc. 2014), Landa Digital Printing Inc.
• Danny Khazov (M.Sc. 2016), Nano Dimension Inc.
• Ira Bar (M.Sc. 2017), Deep Learning and Computer Vision engineer, Albo Climate 
• Ofek Bengyat (M.Sc 2021). Ph.D., Vienna University, Austria
• Samantha Goldwasser (M.Sc 2022). Data Analyst, Placer.ai
• Shani Nachshon (M.Sc 2022), Software engineer, google 
• Ido Irani (Ph.D 2024), Postdoc, Princeton University

Former Postdocs:

• Dr. Hagai Perets (2009), Professor, Faculty of Physics, Technion, Israel 
• Dr. Carles Badenes (2009-2011), Professor, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh
• Dr. David Polishook (2010-2011), Director, Weizmann Astrophysical Observatory, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
• Dr. Assaf Sternberg (2009-2012), Visiting researcher, Geneva Observatory, Switzerland
• Dr. Dong Xu (2009-2012), Astronomer, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China 
• Dr. Ofer Yaron (2009-2013), Associate Staff Scientist, Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
• Dr. Annalisa De Cia (2012-2015), Staff Astronomer, ESO HQ, Garching, Germany
• Dr. P. Vreeswijk (2012-2017), Staff, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Neatherlands
• Dr. Evgeny Gorbikov (2013-2014), HP Inc. Israel
• Dr. Assaf Horesh (2013-2016), Professor, Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
• Dr. Giorgos Leloudas (2014-2016), Assistant Professor, DTU, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Dr. Maayane Soumagnac (2014-2021), Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, BIU, Israel
• Dr. Joel Johansson (2015-2017), Postdoc, Uppsala University, Sweden
• Dr. Steve Schulze (2016-2020), Research Associate, Northwestern University, USA
• Dr. Yi Yang (2017-2020), Assistant Professor, Tsinghua University, China
• Dr. Nora Strotjohann (2019-2024), Researcher, German Federal Weather Service
• Dr. Ping Chen (2021-2024), Assistant Professor, Institute for Advanced Study in Physics, Zhejiang University, China