Research Fields

Bio-Mechanics

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. David Elad	Website Laboratory Site	Reproductive bioengineering, Biomechanics of Infant feeding, Tissue-engineered biological barriers (uterus, placenta, artery, nose, eyelid), Mechano-biology and physiological environment. Fluid-Structure models of biological flows, Respiratory biomechanics, Nasal airflow and transport, Biomimetic ventilation of interior spaces.
Prof. Amit Gefen	Laboratory Site	Bio-Mechanics, Biological Tissue, Skeleton, Muscles, Bone Structure, Mechanical Behavior, Illness, Sickness, Injuries, Musculoskeletal Structures, cellular mechanics, mechanobiology, tissue engineering, chronic wounds, pressure ulcers
Prof. Tali Ilovitsh	Laboratory Site	Medical ultrasound technologies. 3D ultrasound, super resolution, ultrasound beam shaping, image processing and machine learning. Therapeutic ultrasound coupled with bubbles for drug delivery, gene therapy, blood brain barrier opening, mechanical ablation for cancer therapy.

Computational and Systems biology

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. Tamir Tuller	Laboratory Site	Computational biology, Bioinformatics, Systems biology, Synthetic biology, Mathematical and physical models of biological systems (usually intra-cellular process such as gene expression) and biological phenomena, Algorithms and statistical approaches for solving problems in molecular biology, Theoretical analysis of algorithms in the molecular biology, Analysis of large-scale genomic data, Engineering of gene expression.

Reproductive system

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. David Elad	Website Laboratory Site	Reproductive bioengineering, Biomechanics of Infant feeding, Tissue-engineered biological barriers (uterus, placenta, artery, nose, eyelid), Mechano-biology and physiological environment. Fluid-Structure models of biological flows, Respiratory biomechanics, Nasal airflow and transport, Biomimetic ventilation of interior spaces.

Biophotonics, Lasers and Acoustics

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. Israel Gannot		Teranostics, Multi-modal nanoparticles based diagnostics, treatment and monitoring, Optical fibers and sensors for medical applications, Laser tissue interactions, Photon migration in tissue, Mid Infrared Spectroscopy and Imaging, Biomedical informatics, Practical ethics.
Prof. Natan Shaked	Laboratory Site	Biomedical Optical Microscopy and Nanoscopy, Optical Interferometric Systems (including Interferometric Phase Microscopy and Optical Coherence Tomography), Optical Imaging and Therapy using Nano-Particles in Biological Cells, Optical Signatures of Cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease, Three-Dimensional Optical Imaging and Holography for Biomedical Applications, Optical Biometrics.
Prof. Gili Bisker	Laboratory Site	Optical nanosensors, Near-infrared spectroscopy, Biomedical nanotechnology, Biomarkers detection, Nonequilibrium stochastic processes, Complex systems, Biophysics, Physics of living systems.

Biophysical Signals: Modeling and Systems

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. Ofer Barnea	Website	Development of mathematical models for optimization of medical treatment. Cardiopulmonary measurements, signal analysis and interpretation.
Prof. Mickey Scheinowitz	Website	Exercise and cardiovascular physiology; Wearable chest strap with smart algorithm for exercise training.

Bio-Flow

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. David Elad	Website Laboratory Site	Reproductive bioengineering, Biomechanics of Infant feeding, Tissue-engineered biological barriers (uterus, placenta, artery, nose, eyelid), Mechano-biology and physiological environment. Fluid-Structure models of biological flows, Respiratory biomechanics, Nasal airflow and transport, Biomimetic ventilation of interior spaces.
Prof. Shmuel Einav (Emeritus)	Website	Cardiovascular Systems: coronary circulation, blood flow in the heart chambers and heart valves, occluded blood vessels, prosthetic devices - stents, valves and the artificial heart. Biofluid Mechanics: Blood-Tissue interaction, initiation of atherosclerosis, thromboembolism and coagulation, numerical models of blood circulation
Prof. Tali Ilovitsh	Laboratory Site	Medical ultrasound technologies. 3D ultrasound, super resolution, ultrasound beam shaping, image processing and machine learning. Therapeutic ultrasound coupled with bubbles for drug delivery, gene therapy, blood brain barrier opening, mechanical ablation for cancer therapy.

Tissue Engineering

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. David Elad	Website Laboratory Site	Reproductive bioengineering, Biomechanics of Infant feeding, Tissue-engineered biological barriers (uterus, placenta, artery, nose, eyelid), Mechano-biology and physiological environment. Fluid-Structure models of biological flows, Respiratory biomechanics, Nasal airflow and transport, Biomimetic ventilation of interior spaces.
Prof. Amit Gefen	Laboratory Site	Bio-Mechanics, Biological Tissue, Skeleton, Muscles, Bone Structure, Mechanical Behavior, Illness, Sickness, Injuries, Musculoskeletal Structures, cellular mechanics, mechanobiology, tissue engineering, chronic wounds, pressure ulcers
Prof. Meital Zilberman	Website Laboratory Site	Biomaterials, Bioresorbable polymers, Drug-eluting implants, Scaffolds for tissue engineering, Bioadhesives.

Bio-Material

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. Meital Zilberman	Website Laboratory Site	Biomaterials, Bioresorbable polymers, Drug-eluting implants, Scaffolds for tissue engineering, Bioadhesives.

Processing Medical Images and Physiological Signals

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof. Ofer Barnea	Website	Development of mathematical models for optimization of medical treatment. Cardiopulmonary measurements, signal analysis and interpretation.
Prof. Hayit Greenspan	Website	Deep Learning in Medical Imaging, Medical Image Processing and Analysis, Computer Assisted Diagnosis (CAD), Medical Image Archives – indexing and retrieval, Statistical modeling, Learning systems; Enhancement; Segmentation; Classification; Tracking over time; Brain research, Oncology research, Content-based Image retrieval, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI, DT-MRI), CT, Ultrasound, Optical systems
Prof. Shimon Abboud	Website	Signal processing of ECG, Solving the volume conductor problem in biological tiddue, Modelling the electrical heart and brain activities (congestive heart failure, osteoporosis), Electrical impedance tomography (brain activity), Bio-impedance.
Prof. Natan Shaked	Laboratory Site	Biomedical Optical Microscopy and Nanoscopy, Optical Interferometric Systems (including Interferometric Phase Microscopy and Optical Coherence Tomography), Optical Imaging and Therapy using Nano-Particles in Biological Cells, Optical Signatures of Cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease, Three-Dimensional Optical Imaging and Holography for Biomedical Applications, Optical Biometrics.
Prof. Tali Ilovitsh	Laboratory Site	Medical ultrasound technologies. 3D ultrasound, super resolution, ultrasound beam shaping, image processing and machine learning. Therapeutic ultrasound coupled with bubbles for drug delivery, gene therapy, blood brain barrier opening, mechanical ablation for cancer therapy.

Neuro-Engineering & Biophysics Models

Researcher	Website/ LaboratorySite	Research Topics
Prof. Uri Nevo	Laboratory Site	Cellular biophysics, MRI, Diffusion weighted imaging, Portable MRI systems, Neuroscience, Passive sensing of health using mobiles phones
Prof. Gili Bisker	Laboratory Site	Optical nanosensors, Near-infrared spectroscopy, Biomedical nanotechnology,Biomarkers detection, onequilibrium stochastic processes, Complex systems, Biophysics, Physics of living systems.
Prof. Tali Ilovitsh	Laboratory Site	Medical ultrasound technologies. 3D ultrasound, super resolution, ultrasound beam shaping, image processing and machine learning. Therapeutic ultrasound coupled with bubbles for drug delivery, gene therapy, blood brain barrier opening, mechanical ablation for cancer therapy.
Prof. Ben Maoz	Laboratory Site	Organ-on-a-Chip, Tissue engineering, Neuronal Engineering, Brain-on-a-Chip, Traumatic Brain Injury

Medical Imaging

Researcher	Website/ Laboratory Site	Research Topics
Prof .Noam Ben-Eliezer	Laboratory Site	MRI, Medical and Biomedical Imaging, Neurodegenerative diseases, Signal processing, Image reconstruction, Accelerated and multiparametric acquisition schemes, Sub-voxel interactions and imaging
Dr. Tali Ilovitsh	Laboratory Site	Medical ultrasound technologies. 3D ultrasound, super resolution, ultrasound beam shaping, image processing and machine learning. Therapeutic ultrasound coupled with bubbles for drug delivery, gene therapy, blood brain barrier opening, mechanical ablation for cancer therapy.
Prof. Assaf Tal	Laboratory Site	Brain Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Biomedical Science, Plasticity and Memory, Motor Learning. The Laboratory for Brain Plasticity Imaging.

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