Team

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Roy Matas Winnipeg Chair in Biomedical Engineering

Prof. Amit Meller

Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Technion - IIT

Faculty of Biology (secondary appointment)

Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute

e-mail:

ameller@technion.ac.il

Silver 365 /
Emerson 6-27

Office:

+972-4-829-3202

Tel:

Positions

  • 2022 - Adjunct Research Professor, Department of Physics, Boston University, Boston, USA

  • 2021 - 2022 - Visiting Professor, WYSS institute, Harvard University, Boston, USA

  • 2010 - Present - Full Professor. Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Technion - IIT, Israel.

  • 2010 - Research Professor. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, USA.

  • 2006 - 2010 - Associate Professor (tenured). Department of Biomedical Engineering; Department of Physics, Boston University, USA.

  • 2000 - 2006 - Rowland Senior Fellow, Rowland Institute, Harvard University, USA.

  • 1998 - 2000 - Postdoctoral Fellow. Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, USA.

Education

1993 - 1997 - Ph.D. Department of Physics, Weizmann Institute for Science, Israel.

1989 - B.Sc. Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University

Current Members

Lab Affiliates

  • Dr. Simon Prisner

    Visitor

    Humboldt University of Berlin
    Berlin, Germany

  • Dhana Friedrich

    Ph.D. Student

    Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin Germany

  • Jiaxi Song

    Ph.D. Student

    Boston University
    Boston, MA, USA

Group Alumni

(Harvard, BU and Technion)

Former Postdocs

Dr. Yana Rozevsky
ICL Group, Haida, Israel

Dr. Xander Van Kooten
Oxford Nanopore Technologies, UK

Prof. Jerome Mathé
Université d’Évry val d’Essonne, France

Prof. Virgile Viasnoff
CNRS, France and National Univ. of Singapore

Prof. Joshua Edel 
Imperial College, UK

Prof. Meni Wanunu
Northeastern University, Boston MA, USA

Prof. Gautam Soni
Raman Research Institute, India

Dr. Chandran Sabanyagam 
Delaware Biotechnology Institute

Prof. Minjun Kim
Southern Methodist University

Dr. Evrim Atas
Boston University

Dr. Zhiliang Yu 
Zhejiang University of Technology, China

Dr. John Eid
CFO and Founder, Whole Biome Inc.,
CA, USA

Dr. Ruby dela Torre
Acacia Communications Inc, USA

Dr. Ossama Assad 
Quantapore, Inc., CA, USA

Dr. Seungyong You 

Dr. Jerry Peng

Dr. Rui Wang

Former Graduate Students

Dr. Noam Freundlich

Dr. Shilo Ohayon

Dr. Arik Girsault

Dr. Adam Zrehen
Eitan Medical, Natanya, Israel

Dr. Joshua Spitzberg
Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA USA

Dr. Tal Gilboa
The WYSS Institute, Harvard University, Boston, MA USA

Dr. Nitinun Varongchayakul
Illumnia, San Diego, CA, USA 

Prof. Allison Squires
The University of Chicago

Dr. Yingjie Sun
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridfge, MA USA

Dr. Rula Masoud
Shiba Medical Center

Dr. Ben McNally
Senior Scientist, Qiagen, USA

Dr. Alon Singer
Founder & CEO at HelixBind

Dr. Brett Anderson
Quantapore, Inc., CA USA

Dr. Jianxun Lin
Beijin Genome Institute, China

Dr. Nicolas DiFiori
Ab Initio Software, USA

Dr. Daphna Marbch
Technion-IIT, Haifa, Israel

Yaakov Diminsky
GenoSmart, Haifa, Israel

Michelle Patkin
Nanosynex, Tel Aviv, Israel

Iftach Nir
KLA, Migdal HaEmek, Israel

Nitza Burck
Change Healthcare, Israel

Joelle Jalfon

Eran Zvuloni

Omer Kovach

Daniel Bar

Alon Levin

Jeremy Hearn

Maissa Nasser

Yitav Gil-ad

Chen Tropshiten

Karawan Halabi

Liran Taib

Noam Talor

Efrat Ben-Sadeh

Interns & Visiting Scholars

Alon Levin

Neraj Bobra

Douwe Jan Bonthuis

Hasina Visram

Mark Bates

Kristen Sharpe

Daniel Koster

Lucas Nivon

Andrew Wong

Molly Ward