Academic staff

Faculty

Area of Interest:

Dr. Raphael Isaac Benhamou

raphael.benhamou@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cell biology, microbiology, biochemistry, chemical biology, medicinal chemistry, drug design,
organic chemistry, molecular biology ,cellular biology, biochemistry

Prof. Ofra Benny

02-6757268

Ofra.benny@mail.huji.ac.il

My website

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Prof. Galia Blum

02-6758682

galiabl@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Cysteine proteases, cathepsins, caspases, activitybased probes, cancer, atherosclerosis, osteoarthritis,optical imaging, computed tomography, macrophages,theranostics, nanoparticles

Prof. Sara Eyal

02-6758667

sarae@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Drug transporters, blood-brain barrier, placenta, tumors,imaging, maternal-fetal pharmacology, nanomedicine,drug delivery, drug interactions, CNS drugs, epilepsy,clinical pharmacy

Prof. Amal Haitham

02-6758683

haitham.amal@mail.huji.ac.il

My website

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Dr. Bruria Hirsh Raccah

bruria.hirsh@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:

Dr. Ehud Horwitz

ehud.horwitz@mail.huji.ac.il

Dr. Rina Komargodski

rina.golod@mail.huji.ac.il

Dr. Hila Lerman Shivek

lermanhila@gmail.com

Dr. Mohamed Mahameed

02-6758730

Mohamed.mahameed2@mail.huji.ac.il

Dr. Katy Margulis

02-6757027

Katy.Margulis@mail.huji.ac.il

My website

Area of Interest:

Prof. Ilan Matok

02-6757578

ilan.matok@mail.huji.ac.il

Dr. Arieh Moussaieff

02-6757578

ariehM@ekmd.huji.ac.il

My website

Area of Interest:
Stem cell, metabolism, pluripotency, differentiation,early development, embryo implantation, blastocyst metabolism, trophoblasts

Dr. Ran Nissan

rnissan5@gmail.com

Dr. Amichai Perlman

0505172768

amichai.perlman@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Clinical pharmacology, clinical data science, pharmacy informatics

Prof. Avi Priel

02-6757299

avip@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Somatosensation, pain, neuropathic pain, inflammatory pain, inflammatory soup, TRP channels, temperature sensation, TRPV1, TRPM8, TRPA1, electrophysiology, GPCRs, ion channels, toxins, patch clamp, ion channel structure-function, P2X receptors

Dr. Victoria Rotshild

Viki.Rotshild@mail.huji.ac.il

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Dr. Tawfeeq Shekh-Ahmad

02-6757227

tawfeeqs@ekmd.huji.ac.il

My website

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Prof. Avital Shurki

02-6758696

avitalsh@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Enzyme design, method development, valence bond (VB) calculations, computer simulations, quantum mechanics molecular mechanics (QM/MM), chemical reactivity, catalysis, modeling, theoretical studies, Ras/RasGAP,Haloalkane Dehalogenase

Prof. Yossi Tam

02-6757645

yossi.tam@mail.huji.ac.il

My website

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Prof. Dmitry Tsvelikhovsky

02-6757032

dmitryt@ekmd.huji.ac.il

My website

Area of Interest:
Natural products, catalysis, synthetic methods, total synthesis

Dr. Gali Umschweif-Nevo

02-6757025

gali.umschweif@mail.huji.ac.il

My website

Area of Interest:
Molecular neuroscience, Behavioral neuroscience, Cellular neuroscience, Neuropharmacology, Molecular Psychiatry.

Dr. Zvi Yaari

zvi.yaari@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Nanotechnology, Nanomedicine, Nanosensors, Drug Delivery, Optics, Nanoparticles, Controlled Release, Personalized Medicine, Cancer, Inflammation, Biochemistry

Prof. Rami Yaka

02-6758420

ramiy@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Addiction, reward system, cocaine, learning and memory,relapse, dopamine, oxidative stress, translation regulation

Prof. Eylon Yavin

02-6758692

eylony@ekmd.huji.ac.il

My website

Emeritus

Prof. Simon Benita

02-6757140

simonb@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:

Prof. Meir Bialer

02-6758610

meirb@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Pharmacokinetics (PK), PK-based-design, epilepsy,neuropathic pain, bipolar disorder, antiepileptics drugs (AEDs), CNS drugs, pharmacogenetics,pharmacoresistance epilepsy

Prof. Joseph Deutsch

02-6758695

josephd@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Steroids, HPLC, mass spectrometry, ATPase

Prof. Abraham J. Domb

02-6757573

avid@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Biomaterials, biodegradable polymers, polyanhydride,biocompatibility, drug delivery, focal therapy, tissue engineering, gene delivery, drug eluting stents,polysaccharide, biodegradable balloons

Prof. Michael Friedman

02-6758664

michaelf@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Sustained release, controlled release, anti-biofilm, TZD-8,chlorhexidine,catheter, urinary tract infection, oral

Prof. Dan Gibson

02-6758702

dang@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Platinum anticancer agents, Pt(IV) prodrugs, targeting,cytotoxicity, HDAC inhibitors, reduction, cellular accumulation, DNA binding, cellular distribution. NMR,HSQC.

Prof. Amiram Goldblum

02-6758925

amiramg@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:

Prof. Gershon Golomb

02-6758658

gershong@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Implantable and injectable drug delivery systems, targeted nanoparticles, liposomes, polymeric-based nanoparticles,

Prof. Shela Gorenstein

02-6758690

shela.gorin@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Plants, antioxidants, flavonoids, cholesterol, human serum albumin, coronary artery disease

Prof. Amnon Hoffman

02-6757014

amnonh@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Pharmacokinetics (PK), Pharamacodynamics (PD),PK-PD correlation, drug metabolism, stability, drug absorption, peptides, cyclic peptides, lipophilic compounds, phosphonates, lymphatic absorption, drug delivery systems, absorption models, preclinical PK,

Prof. Ron Kohen

02-6758659

ronk@ekmd.huji.ac.il

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Prof. Philip Lazarovici

02-6757490

philipl@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:

Prof. Francesca Levi-Schaffer

02-6757512

francescal@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:

Prof. Reuven Reich

02-6757505

reuvenr@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Non-coding RNA, exosomes, ovarian carcinoma, uterine sarcoma, tumor progression, metastatic dissemination,zinc-enzyme inhibitors, embryo implantation, gene silencing

Prof. Israel Ringel

israelr@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Tubulin, microtubules, tau protein, microtubule dynamics, taxol, colchicine, cancer treatment, NMR,x-ray scattering (SAXS)

Prof. Avri Rubinstein

02-6757908

avrir@ekmd.huji.ac.il

My Website

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Prof. Shlomo Sasson

02-6758798

shlomo.sasson@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Diabetes, hyperglycemia, atherosclerosis, glucose transport, antidiabetic drugs

Prof. Esther Shohami

02-6757513

esty.shohami@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Traumatic brain injury, neuropathology, neuroprotection,cannabinoids, learning and memory

Dr. Rachel Ta-Shma

02-6757074

rachelt@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:

Prof. Elka Touitou

02-6757611

elka.touitou@mail.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Dermal, transdermal, nasal nanocarrier, delivery to brain,CNS diseases treatment

Prof. Marta Weinstock-Rosin

02-6757478

martar@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:

Prof. Uri Wormser

02-6584073

wormser@cc.huji.ac.il

Area of Interest:
Peptides, autoimmune diseases, multiple sclerosis,systemic lupus erythematosus, iodine, skin irritation,burns, inflammation

Prof. Shimona Yosselson-Superstine

03-6992432

shimona@dovermed.co.il

Area of Interest:
Clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, drug-related problems, drug use review, drug information, physician DSS (Decision Support System), patient EMR (Electronic Medical Record)