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The Hirshberg Lab

The Team

We love interdisciplinarity

Chemistry, Physics, and Computer Science are all welcome

Barak Hirshberg

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

Barak Hirshberg

Postdoc 2018-2020, ETH Zurich

PhD 2018, Chemistry, HUJI

Hopelessly addicted to playing the Xbox.

Naomi Rom

Research Associate

Naomi Rom

Postdoc 1995-1997, UCLA

PhD 1995, Chemistry, Technion

Avid mountain biker 🚴‍♀️

Yotam Feldman

Schmidt Science Fellow

Yotam Feldman

PhD 2022, Computer Science, TAU

For me, everything is a percussion instrument 🥁.

Sourav Karmakar

Sackler Postdoctoral Fellow

Sourav Karmakar

PhD 2021, Chemistry, IIT Kanpur

Desperately needs the right pair of glasses.

Jonathan R. Church

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jonathan R. Church

Postdoc 2019-2023, Hebrew University

PhD 2018, Chemistry, CU Boulder

Ofir Blumer

PhD Student

Ofir Blumer

BSc 2017, Natural Sciences, Open University

A technophobic coder.

Sagi Meir

PhD Student

Sagi Meir

MSc 2022, Physics, TAU

Has a secret crush on Bessel functions.

Nir Sherf

PhD student

Nir Sherf

BSc 2024, Chemistry, TAU

Simulations by day, Pottery by night

Jacob Higer

Masters Student, Physics

Jacob Higer

BSc 2021, Physics, TAU

A NWOBHM devotee.

Yamin Ben Shimon

Masters Student, Physics (w/Y. Bar-Sinai)

Yamin Ben Shimon

BSc 2018, EE and Physics, Technion

Sports addict and aspiring bookworm.

Eli Fields

Masters Student, Physics

Eli Fields

BSc 2017, Physics, TAU

I love the smell of basil in the morning

Roy Podgaetsky

Masters Student, Physics

Roy Podgaetsky

BSc 2023, Chemistry and Physics, TAU

In life, as in chess, forethought always wins.

Carmi Wagon

Masters Student, Chemistry

Carmi Wagon

BSc 2021, Chemistry, TAU

Leo Ploutno

Masters Student, Chemistry

Leo Ploutno

BSc 2023, Chemistry, TAU

Frankenstein's student.

Gallery

Smiling faces all around

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