Joined October 2019
I’m excited to share our new article in Molecular Psychiatry, showing convergence and divergence patterns between #ASD and #schizophrenia . Great collaboration with Prof. Abu Akel and great work of my students, Eva Romanovsky and Dr. Ashwani Choudhary. nature.com/articles/s41380-0…
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I have recently been promoted to associate professor with tenure in the neurobiology department at the university of Haifa. A big thanks to my supportive family and talented students.
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I am happy and excited to share that together with Dr. Libi Hertzberg and Dr. Aviv Segev from shalvata, we have received the Kamin grant from Israel Innovation authority to develop a platform from personalized medicine for schizophrenia patients.
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I am happy to share our research article just published in Molecular Psychiatry showing that lithium response is predictable quickly and affordably. Proud of my team and especially Liron Mizrahi and Dr. Ashwani Choudhary nature.com/articles/s41380-0…
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Our new ASD research article is now published in Translational Psychiatry lnkd.in/eU8t-Hvi An expedited maturation is a shared phenotype of cortical neurons derived from patients with 4 autism related mutations. Proud of my students Yara Hussein and Utkarsh Tripathi.
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Happy to share our new study- neurons derived from Parkinson’s patients with a double mutation- PINK1 & PARK2 genes have an opposite phenotype of all other PD related mutations: increased synaptic activity and upgraded extracellular matrix related genes biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Our quantitative meta analytical review of GWAS and iPSC studies of Schizophrenia is now online. Very proud of my team, and especially my student Ashwani Choudhary!! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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A great lab hike and barbecue at the Sea of Galilee with our special guest Prof. Martin Alda. It was a fantastic trip and a pleasure hosting Martin!!
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I am happy to share our new preprint “Early maturation and hyperexcitability is a shared phenotype of cortical neurons derived from different ASD- causing mutations” led by my talented students Yara Hussein and Utkarsh Tripathi. Now on BioRxiv: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Looking forward to a great event!!
Replying to @dog_squared
Huge thanks to @LMPrida @ShaniSternLab, @arabrab87, @MartinaBrofiga, @_rdgao, @BrainBowProject, Elisha Moses, Jordi Soriano, Michael Ziller, Samora Okujeni, Pascal Monceau and #BernsteinConference for providing the venue and supporting the workshop 7/n
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I am happy to share that our paper “Reduced synaptic activity and dysregulated extracellular matrix pathways in midbrain neurons from Parkinson’s disease patients” is now published in NPJ Parkinson’s disease. lnkd.in/ex7dZa9G
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Great lab meeting at the Carmel beach today!!! stern & Moses labs
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