Tel Aviv University

Professor Jonathan Gershoni

 - Jonathan Gershoni is Professor of Molecular Immunology and Virology at the Faculty of Life Sciences at Tel Aviv University.

Born in Israel, Prof. Gershoni received his PhD in Biochemistry from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and did his postdoctoral training at Yale University School of Medicine. For 30 years he researched the immune response to viruses like SARS CoV Prof. Gershoni continues to develop new methods for characterizing a variety of antibodies in the blood, and developing applications in cutting-edge diagnostics and vaccines.

Prof. Gershoni worked as a scientist at the US National Institutes of Health, and at the University of Boston - Department of Physics. Prof. Gershoni lives in Israel with his wife, three daughters and 10 grandchildren.

Prof. Benny Shor

Lecturer in Computer Science at Tel Aviv University. Researcher in the fields of computational biology, privacy, and randomness. Developed and taught a variety of computer science courses and teaching computer science in the community. Today, head of the university's computer science school.

Dr. Amir Rubinstein

Lecturer in Computer Science at Tel Aviv University. Engaged in the design, development and teaching of computer science courses, and research of effective teaching methods

Prof. Asher Sesser

Asher Sesser is a professor in the Department of Middle East and African History at Tel Aviv University and a senior researcher at the Dayan Center for Middle East and Africa Research. An expert on Jordan, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and religion and state in the Middle East.

Prof. Ron Lifshitz

Ron Lifshitz is Professor of Physics and Head of the Department of Physics of Condensed Material at Tel Aviv University. In his research, Professor Lifshitz is engaged in the field of crystal quasi, and in the physical aspects of nanotechnology.

Natalie Kuchrenko

Natalie Kucharenko is a researcher in the field of computational biophysics in Dr. Zafadia's lab, who has rich experience in teaching chemistry and has been awarded the Rector's Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Dr. Yossi Zafadia

Yossi Zafadia is a Doctor of Biochemistry and Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Life Sciences at Tel Aviv University. In his research he deals with the study of the structure and activity of proteins using computer simulations.

Dr. Zafadia has been awarded Teaching Excellence Awards for 13 consecutive years.

Prof. Daniel Haimovich

Daniel Haimovich is Professor of Plant Genetics and Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences at Tel Aviv University. Prof. Haimovitz manages the Center for Plant Research at Tel Aviv University and is the founder of the Manna Food Security Program. In his laboratory, Professor Haimovitz leads groundbreaking research on plant genetics and development.

Professor Galit Yuval

Galit Yuval is a brain and cognition researcher and head of the School of Psychological Sciences. Galit graduated from the University of Chicago with a Ph.D. In 2005, Galit joined Tel Aviv University, where she researched the brain and cognitive mechanisms of identifying people. She has taught Physiology Psychology courses, research methods and currently teaches the introductory Psychology course for BA students at the School of Psychology. She received the Rector's Award for Teaching Excellence five times.

Abraham Kribus

Professor Abraham Kribus of the Faculty of Engineering at Tel Aviv University is an international expert on solar energy. Previously, he served as head of the Department of Flow Mechanics and Heat Transition, Chairman of the Israeli Renewable Energy Association, and more. He is engaged in the development of solar power technologies based on a number of developments and patents.

Prof. Yoram Margaliot

Yoram Margalit is a professor at the Buchman Faculty of Law at Tel Aviv University