Virginia Penhune

Virginia Penhune is a Full Professor in the Department of Psychology at Concordia University. She is also an Adjunct Faculty member in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill. Dr. Penhune completed her doctorate in clinical psychology at McGill University in 1998 under the supervision of Dr. Michael Petrides. Her thesis research investigated the […]

Eva Jablonka

Eva Jablonka is an Israeli evolutionary theorist and geneticist, known especially for her interest in epigenetic inheritance. Born in 1952 in Poland, she emigrated to Israel in 1957. She is a professor at the Sagol School of Neuroscience ,Tel-Aviv and Social Science London School of Economics, London University. In 1981 she was awarded the Landau prize of Israel for outstanding Master of Science (M.Sc.) work and […]

Merav Ahissar

Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Chair in Psychology Human Perceptual and cognitive learning A cognitive neuroscience lab which studies perceptual learning, task and stimulus driven, in various populations – typically developing, individuals with dyslexia and individuals with autism. We use computational, behavioral, ERP and imaging tools to understand the cognitive nature of processes and their […]

Maya Tamir

From the lab website: “We study what people want to feel and why. We examine whether and how people can benefit from their emotions, whether they try to use their emotions in ways that are helpful to them, and how they learn about the potential consequences of their emotions”. Full CV

Mouna Maroun

Prof. Maroun finished her Ph.D at the Psychology Department at the Haifa University. She completed post-doctoral studies at the University of Paris XI, Orsay France. At the Sagol Department of Neurobiology she develops her research on animal models of post-traumatic stress disorder while focusing on developmental differences. Full CV

Inbal Ben Ami

Dr. Bartal is a faculty member at Tel-Aviv University’s Psychology Department and School of Neuroscience. She completed her doctoral studies at the University of Chicago and her post–doctoral studies at Berkeley. Her lab researches the neurological basis of prosocial behavior, focusing on a rodent model of helping, where rats can help another rat by setting […]

Talma Hendler

Full Professor, School of Psychological Science, Departments of Physiology and Pharmacology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Sagol School Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University. Laboratory for Brain and Emotion Experience. Sagol Brain Instituite, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Full CV

Hermona Soreq

Professor Emeritus. Charlotte Slesinger Chair In Molecular Neuroscience. Hermona Soreq was trained at The Hebrew University, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Tel Aviv University and the Rockefeller University. She has held a faculty position at The Hebrew University since 1986, holds a UniversitySlesinger Chair and is a founding member of The Edmond and Lily Safra […]

Daniela Perani

Daniela Perani, MD, Neurologist and Radiologist, Full Professor of Neuroscience, Director of the Doctoral (PhD) Course in Cognitive Neuroscience, Director of the School of Specialization in Neuropsychology, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milano, Italy. Prof. Perani is one of Top Italian Scientist and ranks as first female scientist in the field of Neuroscience and Neurology. She participated […]