Weizmann Institute of Science

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Eyal Seidemann Amiram Grinvald (post-doc)
Sharon Gilad Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Misha Tsodyks Daniel Amit (post-doc), Bruce L. McNaughton (post-doc)
Matthieu Guitton Yadin Dudai (post-doc)
Marcin Szwed Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Efrat Gamzu Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Miriam Zacksenhouse Ehud Ahissar (post-doc)
Avi Saig Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Ronen Sosnik Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Sergio Serulnik Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Inbar Saraf-Sinik Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Maciej Pietr Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Carmiya Bar-Or Ehud Ahissar (post-doc)
Sebastian Haidarliu Ehud Ahissar (research scientist)
Knarik Bagdasarian Ehud Ahissar (research scientist)
Michael Okun Ilan Lampl (post-doc)
Yonatan katz Ilan Lampl (grad student)
Muna Jubran Ilan Lampl (grad student)
Ofri Levy Ilan Lampl (research assistant)
Inbal Riven Eitan Reuveny (grad student)
Dahlia Sharon Amiram Grinvald (grad student)
Amos Arieli Amiram Grinvald (research scientist)
Adi Minis Avraham Yaron (grad student)
Erez Romi Avraham Yaron (grad student)
Elad Ganmor Elad Schneidman (grad student)
Oren Forkosh Elad Schneidman (grad student)
Yarden Cohen Elad Schneidman (grad student), Rony Paz (grad student)
Dudi Deutsch Elad Schneidman (grad student), Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Erez Garty Eitan Reuveny (grad student)
Ayelet Cooper Eitan Reuveny (grad student)
Liora Guy-David Eitan Reuveny (grad student)
Aryeh H. Taub Ilan Lampl (post-doc)
Orit Furman Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Wairimu Gatome20102011 Nachum Ulanovsky (post-doc)
Mariana Melcon20082010 Nachum Ulanovsky (post-doc)
Nicolas Panayotis2012 Mike Fainzilber (post-doc)
Tallie Z. Baram Yitzhak Koch (grad student)
Harold A. Burgess Orly Reiner (grad student)
Roy Harpaz Elad Schneidman (grad student)
Rachel Ludmer Elad Schneidman (post-doc), Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Yair Shemesh Elad Schneidman (post-doc)
Ori Maoz Elad Schneidman (grad student)
roman gersner Abraham Zangen (grad student)
Eyal Cohen 2011 Ilan Lampl (grad student)
Guido Hesselmann
Orly Reiner
Mike Fainzilber Pabitra Sahoo (collaborator)
Yitzhak Koch
Ernest Winocour
Gily Ginosar Neurobiology2013 Nachum Ulanovsky (grad student)
Tamir Eliav2013 Nachum Ulanovsky (grad student)
Ayelet Sarel2014 Nachum Ulanovsky (grad student)
Doron Shoham
Amir Bahar2004 Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Moshe Fried NEB Neurobiology2008 Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Chunxiu Yu NEB Neurobiology2008 Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Erez Simony2010 Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Noga Alagem2004 Eitan Reuveny (grad student)
Jimmy R. Stehberg2005 Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Efrat Furst Neurobiology2010 Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Yaron Penn2010 Abraham Zangen (grad student)
Ana Parabucki
Aharon Ravia
Yaara Endevelt
Tomer Livne Psychology20122016 Maurizio Corbetta (grad student)
Tali Kobilo-Moav NEB Neurobiology2008 Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Dekel Taliaz2010 Abraham Zangen (grad student), Abraham Zangen (grad student)
Mathias Mahn Neurobiology20122018 Ofer Yizhar (grad student)
Yair J. Ben-Efraim
Yasmin Wachs Eitan Reuveny (grad student)
Yoav Citri
Elad Schneidman Gasper Tkacik (collaborator), Ofer Yizhar (collaborator)
Shimon Ullman
Omer Barad20072011 Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Anna Emde Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Chen Eitan2022 Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Amitai Mandelbaum Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Irit Reichenstein Eran Hornstein (grad student)
elik chapnik2014 Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Revital Ravid Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Eran Yanowski Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Hagai Marmor Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Liron Rozenkrantz
Anna Meshcheryakova
Anna Meshcheriakova Biomolecular Sciences Eitan Reuveny (grad student)
Hermona Soreq1976 Uriel Z. Littauer (grad student)
Anton Zilman Samuel Safran (grad student)
Bernard Attali
Valery Krizhanovsky
Reut Weissgross Neurobiology2021 Noam Sobel (grad student)
Shachar Iwanir
Alice Mett
Diana Gataulin
Rani Barbara2020 Takashi Kawashima (grad student)
Ravid Haruvi2020 Takashi Kawashima (grad student)
Sahar Zadka2022 Takashi Kawashima (grad student)
Ayelet Rosenberg2022 Takashi Kawashima (grad student)
Nancy - Sarah2023 Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Haggai Kaspi Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Haggai Kaspi Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Tal Yardeni2015 Eran Hornstein (post-doc)
Ayelet Schlesinger2009 Eran Hornstein (post-doc)
Dalia Rosen Eran Hornstein (post-doc)
Iddo Magen Eran Hornstein (research scientist)
Yehuda Matan Danino Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Welmoed Van Zuiden Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Lena M Molitor Eran Hornstein (post-doc)
Emmanuel Amzallag Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Yahel Cohen Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Aviad Siany Levkovitch Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Hagit Eldar-Finkelman19871993 Etta Livneh (grad student)
Eran HornsteinALS, motor neuron, miRNA
Joseph D. BuxbaumAlzheimer's Disease, Autism, Schizophrenia19831987 Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Guy Horevanimal behavior, motor activity, rat vibrissae, autism2006 Ehud Ahissar (post-doc)
Jochen BraunAttention, awareness, neural computation19861989 Dov Sagi (post-doc)
Tal KenetAutism, functional connectivity19962001 Misha Tsodyks (grad student), Amiram Grinvald (grad student)
Ilan LamplBarrel Cortex
Yossi YovelBat Echolocation; Active Sensing20082010 Nachum Ulanovsky (post-doc)
Rony Pazbehavioral neurophysiology
Per Magne KnutsenBehavioral Neuroscience Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Gavin Stewart DaweBevhavioural neuroscience, Neuropsychopharmacology19921992 Menahem Segal (grad student)
Sharon Kredo-RussoBiochemistry, Molecular Biology2012 Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Yael Segal-RuderBiochemistry, Molecular Biology Biochemistry2010 Mike Fainzilber (grad student)
Liraz HarelBiochemistry, Oncology, Molecular Biology Biological Chemistry2010 Mike Fainzilber (grad student)
Joel StavansBiophysics, membrane mechanics, complex fluids
Eran Dayanbrain connectivity, network neuroscience, motor systems, neuromodulation NEB Neurobiology NEB Neurobiology2010 Rafael Malach (grad student), Tamar Flash (grad student)
Itzhak ManoC. elegans, glutamate transporters, excitotoxicity Vivian I. Teichberg (grad student)
Anna K. Kaplan Tzuk-RamonCell Biology, Molecular Biology2011 Orly Reiner (grad student)
Lea Ankricerebellum, retina
Eitan ReuvenyChannel Physiology and Biophysics19921996 Lily Y. Jan (post-doc)
Uri HassonCognitive neuroscience 19982004 Rafael Malach (grad student)
Noa Ofencognitive neuroscience19982003 Yadin Dudai (grad student), Menahem Segal (grad student), Avi Karni (grad student)
Sharon Gilaie-DotanCognitive Neuroscience, neuroimaging, visual system, time perception, visual motion2007 Rafael Malach (grad student), Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Avi KarniCognitive Psychology
Dimitri Fishercomputation & theory20072008 Misha Tsodyks (post-doc)
Mikhail KatkovComputation & Theory
Oren ShrikiComputational neuroscience20032005 Misha Tsodyks (post-doc), Dov Sagi (post-doc)
Barak Blumenfeldcomputational neuroscience
V. Adrian ParsegianComputed and Measured Forces Among Membranes, Nanoparticles, and Macromolecules19621964 Aharon Katzir-Katchalsky (research assistant), Shneior Lifson (research assistant)
Eran BorensteinComputer Science2004 Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Evgeniy BartComputer Science2005 Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Dan LeviComputer Science Mathematics2010 Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Dror ZurComputer Science, Mathematics2002 Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Amir AmediCortical plasticity, TMS, fMRI, cross-modal plasticity19982004 Rafael Malach (grad student)
Michael YartsevDecision Making in Bats20082012 Nachum Ulanovsky (grad student)
Aditya KshirsagarDevelopmental Biology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Computational Biology
Varda Lev-Ramelectrophysiological imaging, cerebellar learning and memory19821986 Amiram Grinvald (grad student)
Rea MitelmanEpilepsy, E/I balance, Pathophysiology
Israel HanukogluEpithelial sodium channel (ENaC), Steroidogenesis, Keratin structure, Oxidoreductase enzymes, Cell biology
Ifat LevyfMRI Rafael Malach (grad student)
Eldi Schonfeld-DadoGeneral Biology2011 Menahem Segal (grad student)
Zalcenstein D. AmannGenetics MGV Molecular Genetics2008 Doron Lancet (grad student)
Yehudit Hasin-BrumshteinGenetics, Molecular Biology Molecular Genetics2010 Doron Lancet (grad student)
Sivan SapoznikGenetics, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience Biology MGV Molecular Genetics2007 Orly Reiner (grad student)
Orit ShmueliGenetics, Neuroscience Biology2000 Orly Reiner (grad student)
Doron LancetGenetics, Olfaction
Vivian I. TeichbergGlutamate receptors, Glutamate scavenging, neuroprotection
Kenneth A. JacobsonGPCRs, adenosine, P2 receptors19811983 Abraham Patchornik (post-doc)
Moshe BarHigh Level Vision, Cognitive Neuroscience, Object Recognition, Contextual Processing, first impressions, preference formation and attitudes19921994 Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Dori DerdikmanHippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex20102011 Ehud Ahissar (grad student), Nachum Ulanovsky (post-doc)
Alon RubinHippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex in Bats20082013 Misha Tsodyks (grad student), Nachum Ulanovsky (grad student)
Maya Geva-SagivHippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex in Bats2009 Nachum Ulanovsky (grad student)
Liora LasHippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex in Bats
Nachum UlanovskyHippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex in Bats Neurobiology Misha Tsodyks (collaborator), Ofer Yizhar (collaborator), Liora Las (collaborator)
Avi MendelsohnHuman memory, fMRI Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Sonja Grünidentification of network interactions, correlation analyses, spike train analysis, data management
Lior Noyimitation, joint action
Avraham Ben-NunImmunology, Neuroscience Biology, Pathology
Neta Kela-MadarImmunology, Neuroscience Biology, Pathology IMM Immunology2008 Avraham Ben-Nun (grad student)
Jaime Eduardo HeissIn vivo & in vitro electrophysiology, Cortical circuits and sleep homeostasis NEB Neurobiology2009 Ilan Lampl (grad student)
Yoav Livnehinsular cortex, hypothalamus, amygdala, hunger, thirst, interoception
Ariel KamslerLearning and Memory19992004 Menahem Segal (grad student)
Yadin DudaiLearning and Memory2004 Daniel A. Levy (collaborator)
Harel Z. ShouvalLearning and memory, synaptic plasticity, mechanisms of timing, computational neuroscience19871990 Eytan Domany (grad student)
Aline Desmedtlearning, memory, emotion, stress20002003 Yadin Dudai (post-doc)
Lidia SzczupakLeech nervous system, sensory-motor network19811983 Vivian I. Teichberg (research assistant)
Amrutha SwaminathanMemory, hypothalamus, zebrafish, neuronal differentiation Molecular Cell Biology2018 Gil Levkowitz (post-doc)
Maren R. LaughlinMetabolism and Insulin Resistance, and Functional and Molecular Imaging1988 Hadassa Degani (post-doc)
Moti Liscovitchmolecular biology
Ester FeldmesserMolecular Biology2006 Doron Lancet (grad student)
Mati MannMolecular Biology, Cell Biology2011 Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Ben GradusMolecular Biology, Evolution and Development Biology, Cell Biology2012 Eran Hornstein (grad student)
Anna K. Tzuk-RamonMolecular Biology, Genetics2011 Orly Reiner (grad student)
Itzik CooperMolecular Biology, Neuroscience Biology2011 Vivian I. Teichberg (grad student)
Oren SchuldinerMolecular mechanisms of neuronal redmodeling
Francisca C. BronfmanMolecular Neurobiology, Neurotrophin signaling, vesicular traffic20002003 Mike Fainzilber (post-doc)
Golan KarvatMotor circuits, Optogenetics, Oscillations, Cognition, Memory20102012 Tali Kimchi (grad student)
Lior ShmuelofMotor Control2011 Tamar Flash (post-doc)
Jason Friedmanmotor control19992007 Tamar Flash (grad student)
Tamar FlashMotor control, Motor primitivex
Maria KormanMotor control, Motor primitivex2004 Tamar Flash (grad student)
Ido ZelmanMotor control, Motor primitivex APM Applied Mathematics2009 Tamar Flash (grad student)
Avi BarliyaMotor control, Motor primitivex2010 Tamar Flash (grad student)
Ronit FuchsMotor control, Motor primitivex2010 Tamar Flash (grad student)
Marina FridinMotor control, Motor primitivex Mathematics2010 Tamar Flash (grad student)
Alessandro Ciceralemotor primitives, unilateral neglect20092011 Tamar Flash (grad student)
Yaron MeirovitchMotor System, Connectomics Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Tamar Flash (grad student)
Felix PolyakovMotor systems
Shuoshuo WangMuscle, Heart
Henry Markramneocortex Menahem Segal (grad student)
Gilad SilberbergNeural Microcircuits, Neocortex, Striatum19992004 Henry Markram (grad student)
Amos GdalyahuNeurobiology Orly Reiner (grad student)
Alon ChenNeurobiology of stress
Dino J. LevyNeuroeconomics Abraham Zangen (grad student)
Jonathan Kipnisneuroimmunology, cognition, CNS injury, neuroprotection, neurogenesis, synaptogenesis, mental diseases2004 Michal Schwartz (grad student)
Gabriel CorfasNeuron-glia interactions, development, disease models19841989 Yadin Dudai (grad student)
Elisha MosesNeurophysics
Alan FineNeurophysiology Amiram Grinvald (post-doc)
David OmerNeurophysiology of social cognition Neurobiology Neurobiology20152009 Ivo Vanzetta (collaborator), Amiram Grinvald (grad student), Nachum Ulanovsky (post-doc), Tali Kimchi (collaborator)
Gang LuNeuropsychiatry, Neurotoxicology, Ion channel pharmacology Eitan Reuveny (post-doc)
Noy BarakNeuroscience neurobiology Ehud Ahissar (grad student)
Michal SchwartzNeuroscience Biology
Stella AronovNeuroscience Biology2002 Irith Ginzburg (grad student)
Hila AvidanNeuroscience Biology NEB Neurobiology2008 Michal Schwartz (grad student)
Alex LoebelNeuroscience Biology2007 Misha Tsodyks (grad student)
Yair PilpelNeuroscience Biology2005 Menahem Segal (grad student)
Ofer MelamedNeuroscience Biology2005 Henry Markram (grad student)
Michael FainzilberNeuroscience Biology, Cell Biology
Dmitry YudinNeuroscience Biology, Cell Biology2011 Michael Fainzilber (grad student)
Jacob BlumenthalNeuroscience Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology NEB Neurobiology2009 Irith Ginzburg (grad student)
Israel SilmanNeuroscience Biology, General Biophysics
Tzviya Zeev-Ben-MordehaiNeuroscience Biology, General Biophysics STB Structural Biology2009 Israel Silman (grad student)
Tal MizrahiNeuroscience Biology, Immunology2003 Michal Schwartz (grad student)
Katayun Cohen-KashiNeuroscience Biology, Microbiology Biology Neurobiology neurobiology20102015 Vivian I. Teichberg (grad student), Ilan Lampl (post-doc)
Irith GinzburgNeuroscience Biology, Molecular Biology
Naomi LiticheverNeuroscience Biology, Molecular Biology NEB Neurobiology2008 Irith Ginzburg (grad student)
Arseny FinkelsteinNeuroscience, Decision-making, Short-term memory, Sensorimotor learning; Goal-directed behavior; Neural mechanisms of navigation and spatial memory; Connectivity20102016 Nachum Ulanovsky (grad student)
Michel (Michael) TeliasNeuroscience, Fragile X Syndrome, Retina Neurobiology20092015 Menahem Segal (grad student)
Idan FruminNeuroscience, Olfaction, Chemosignaling Neurobiology20112016 Noam Sobel (grad student)
Yoav GiladOlfaction2003 Doron Lancet (grad student)
Hadas LapidOlfaction Noam Sobel (grad student)
Rafi HaddadOlfaction20072010 Noam Sobel (grad student)
Noam SobelOlfaction
Ofer PerlOlfaction
Yara YeshurunOlfaction, cognition Noam Sobel (grad student)
Hartwig SporsOlfaction, Imaging19992000 Amiram Grinvald (grad student)
Anat ArziOlfaction, sleep20102015 Noam Sobel (grad student)
Ofer YizharOptogenetics, prefrontal cortex, social behavior, autism, synaptic transmission
Pritish Patiloptogenetics, working memory, connectivity Brain Sciences Brain Sciences2016 Ofer Yizhar (grad student), Misha Tsodyks (grad student)
Elly NediviPlasticity19911996 Yoav Citri (post-doc)
Michal Rivlin-EtzionRetinal Neurobiology
yonatan a. katzsensory system
Takashi KawashimaSerotonin, systems neuroscience, computational neuroscience, genetics
Andreas Vlachosspine/synaptic plasticity Menahem Segal (grad student)
Yuval NirSpontaneous activity and sleep20032008 Rafael Malach (grad student), Sharon Gilaie-Dotan (collaborator)
Limor RegevStress20062011 Alon Chen (grad student)
Maya Sharon Aizenman LebowStress, CRF, PTSD, mood & anxiety disorders, sex differences
Alex SobkoSUMOylation, Ubiquitination, SUMO-targeted Ubiquitin Ligase, cell migration, MAP kinase signaling, tyrosine phosphorylation, protein kinase-associated proteins Neurobiology Molecular Cell Biology20102011 Bernard Attali (grad student), Valery Krizhanovsky (research scientist)
Boaz MoharSynaptic imaging Neruobiology20112016 Ilan Lampl (grad student)
Menahem SegalSynaptic Plasticity
Nicola Maggiosynaptic plasticity2006 Andreas Vlachos (collaborator), Menahem Segal (grad student)
Ami CitriSynaptic Plasticity, Glutamate receptors, addiction, experience-dependent plasticity, transcription, circuits Yosef Yarden (grad student)
Mingsha Zhangsystem neuroscience19962003 Shabtai Barash (grad student)
Ianai FishbeinThe striatum, modulation and plasticity20022007 Menahem Segal (grad student)
Ehud AhissarTouch, active sensing, closed-loop sensation Ofer Yizhar (collaborator)
Nahum Sonenbergtranslational control1976 Ada Zamir (grad student), Meir Wilchek (grad student)
Joseph Schlessingertyrosine phosphorylation1974 Izchak Z. Steinberg (grad student)
Alumit IshaiVentral stream and cognition Dov Sagi (grad student)
Barbara Zenger-LandoltVisual attention Dov Sagi (grad student)
Hagar Gelbard-SagivVisual awareness, Memory20042010 Rafael Malach (grad student), Sharon Gilaie-Dotan (collaborator)
Kalanit Grill-SpectorVisual cortex Rafael Malach (grad student)
Roy MukamelVisual cortex2005 Rafael Malach (grad student)
Rafael MalachVisual cortex
Amiram GrinvaldVisual cortex, hemodynamic signals
Amir ShmuelVisual cortex; hemodynamic signals Amiram Grinvald (post-doc), Shimon Ullman (grad student)
Yoram BonnehVisual psychophysics20062009 Dov Sagi (post-doc), Andrei Gorea (collaborator)
Dov SagiVisual psychophysics20032007 Noa Ofen (collaborator)
Ariella PoppleVisual psychophysics & fmri Dov Sagi (post-doc)
frederic chavanevisual system, motion integration20002003 Amiram Grinvald (post-doc)
Shabtai Barashvisual systems,oculomotor, PPC1992 Richard A. Andersen (post-doc)
Tali KimchiVNO
Son PremingerVolitional behavior, Learning, Experience-based plasticity Dov Sagi (grad student), Misha Tsodyks (grad student), Rafael Malach (post-doc), Amos Arieli (post-doc)
Ivo VanzettaVSDI in awake primates 2001 Amiram Grinvald (grad student)