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MEET THE TEAM

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Awarded for Outstanding Young Scientist by the Human Frontier Science Program Organization

Four granted patents approved in USA for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

Published in an array of scientific journals including the Journal of clinical investigation, Nature Annals of Neurology, the Proceeding National Academy of Science, Nature communication, Neurobiology of Aging and Neurobiology of disease

Prof. Dan Frenkel

Principal Investigator 

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B.Sc in Life Sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

M.Sc and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Tel Aviv university

Vijay Krishna Medala

Ph.D Candidate 

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B.Sc in Cell and Molecular Biology from Macaulay Honors College at John Jay College of Criminal Justice 

Currently pursuing a masters degree in Neurobiology researching the role of Insulin Degrading Enzyme in an EAE model of multiple sclerosis and clinical patients. 

Alexandra Aaliyah Hay 

M.Sc Candidate 

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B.Sc in Life Sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

M.Sc and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Tel Aviv university

Rawaa Ishtewy 

M.Sc Candidate 

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B.Sc in Life Sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

M.Sc and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Tel Aviv university

Dr. Shani Kanfi

Lab Manager

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B.Sc in Life Sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

M.Sc and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Tel Aviv university

Tamar Cohen-Sapir

M.Sc Candidate 

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B.Sc in Life Sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

M.Sc and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Tel Aviv university

Ellon Nabet

M.Sc Candidate 

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B.Sc in Life Sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

M.Sc and Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Tel Aviv university

Tabitha Grace Royal

M.Sc Candidate 

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