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Congratulations, Micaela, on being awarded the 2026 Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences Scholarship for Graduate Studies at Tel Aviv University!

Huge congratulations to Prof. Lihi Adler-Abramovich on receiving the 2026 Rappaport Prize in the Promising Researcher category, a well-deserved recognition of her inspiring leadership and groundbreaking work in nature-inspired materials and nanotechnology!!!

Congratulations to Bar Shahar on wining the Best Poster Award at the 14th Nano meeting!

🌟 Exiting news! Check out our new article on Real-Time, Label-Free Monitoring of Cell Behavior on a Bioelectronic Scaffold, just published in Advanced Functional Materials!

Congratulations to Dana Cohen-Gerassi on receiving the 2025 Entrepreneurial Post-Doc Fellowship, awarded by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology!

Congratulations to Offir Loboda for receiving the 2025 Best Poster Award at the School of Dental Medicine Research Day, Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University

🎉 Congratulations to Noam Rattner and Dr. Shani Bergerzon from the School of Dental Medicine, Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University!
Both won top prizes in the IADR Hatton Competition held during the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Conference in the Galilee.
🏆 1st Place: Noam Ratner (DMD–PhD program)
🥉 3rd Place: Dr. Shani Bergerzon (M.Sc. in Dental Sciences)
Both conduct their research under the supervision of Prof. Lihi Adler-Abramovich, developing innovative nanotechnological materials for medical and dental applications.
👏 We’re proud of their achievements and their outstanding representation of Tel Aviv University on the international stage!

Congratulations to Dr. Shani Bergerson for receiving the Excellence Prize for Academic and Research Excellence in the Master’s Program at the School of Dental Medicine.

Congratulations to Vania Altobelli and Dana Cohen-Gerassi on receiving the Marian Gertner Institute for Medical Nanosystems Travel Award!

Congratulations to Dana Cohen-Gerassi for winning the Best Poster Award at the PepResIL conference

Congratulations to Dana Cohen-Gerassi for winning Best Poster Honourable Mentions at the School on Advanced Techniques Applied in Biopharma on Peptides & Proteins in Trieste!

Our new paper on fluorinated peptide hydrogels with enhanced antibacterial activity is now published in Biomacromolecules! Check it out!

Our latest work on solvent-induced packing transitions in N-capped diphenylalanine peptide crystal growth has just been published in Nature Communications! Explore how changes in solvent composition can direct peptide crystal polymorphism - offering new insights into designing bio-inspired materials at the nanoscale.

Our research is now featured on the cover of Advanced Functional Materials! Check it out here

Warm congratulations to Dr. Tzakhi Grinberg on receiving his PhD at this year's memorable graduation ceremony! His research focuses on hydrogen production for green energy, and we are excited that he will continue with our group as a postdoctoral fellow. Best of luck, Tzakhi!

Congratulations to Shani Bergerson for winning the Best Poster Award at the IVS Student Conference 2025!

Honored to have our work on engineered skin substitutes for burn healing featured in Medical Press, highlighting the clinical potential of our research in regenerative medicine.

Excited to see our bioengineered skin research featured in The Jerusalem Post, bringing international attention to our efforts to improve burn treatment through science and innovation!

Proud to see our innovative skin substitute featured in Ynet, showcasing its promise as a next-generation solution for burn healing. Check it out!

Congratulations to Bar Shahar on receiving the Drimmer-Fischler Family Excellence in Research Award!

🌟 Exiting news! Check out our new article on a fully autologous electrospun skin scaffold for treating severe burn injuries, just published in Advanced Functional Materials!

Prof. Lihi Adler-Abramovich Appointed as a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Congratulations! 🎉

Congratulations to Vania Altobelli on being awarded the Prof. Nir Giladi Legacy Scholarship!

Congratulations to Dana Cohen-Gerassi for winning the Best Poster Award (1st place) at the IMEC20!

Congratulations to Dana Cohen-Gerassi for winning the Best Poster Award by the Israeli Society for Biological and Chemical Sensing (ISCBS)!

Lihi has been invited to speak at the 2025 Peptide Materials Conference (GRC)!

Our new preprint on bioRxiv is out! Explore our latest work on a novel 3D engineered skin equivalent.

Congratulations to Carmel and Esti on successfully concluding their DMD research presentation!

Congratulations Tzahki on a wonderful PhD concluding seminar!

Check out our new preprint on bioRxiv: "Enhancing Collagen Biosynthesis in Mammalian Cells Through Hypoxia-Mimetic Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibition."

Congratulations to Yoav Dan for receiving the Tel Aviv University Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Unique Excellence Award

Congratulations to Yoav Dan for being awarded the PhD Scholarship from the Tel Aviv University Center for Combating Pandemics (TCCP) for his research on "Encapsulated Enzymes as an Antibacterial Treatment.

Read the latest Ynet article featuring our groundbreaking research on coupling peptide-based enzyme encapsulation with bacteria for effective paraoxon bioremediation!

Check out the story of our new piezoresistive sensitive physiological sensor!

Congratulations to Francesca Netti for winning the Excellence Student Award for PhD students from the Gertner Institute for Medical Nanosystems!

Congratulations to Francesca Netti on her second-place finish at the BioSoft Spring Poster Evening!

Congratulation to Prof. Lihi Adler-Abramovich on awarding a grant from European Research Council (ERC)!

Check out our new paper in Advanced Healthcare Materials! New sensitive wearable pressure sensors based on conducting MXene-incorporated hydrogels. A great collaboration with Maxim Sokol and Yosi Shacham-Diamand groups led by Dana Cohen-Gerassi. Thank you to all co-authors: Or Messer, Moran Aviv, Gal Finkelstein-Zuta and Bar Favelukis.

Discover our pioneering hydrogen research highlighted in a recent article on Ynet!

Congratulations to Itzhak Grinberg and Dr. Oren Ben Zvi for winning 1st place at the JumpTAU Accelerator Program (Cohort 4), with H2Vault - their efficient green hydrogen production initiative!

Congratulations to Dr. Oren Ben Zvi for receiving the best Poster Presentation Award at the ILANIT/FISEB 2023 conference!

Francesca Netti and Dana Cohen-Gerassi organized a wonderful session on “New Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications” at the ILANIT/FISEB Conference!

We are excited that our paper is on the front cover of Journal of Clinical Periodontology! Congratulation to Michal and the team!

Check out the ISRAELSEEN.com article publishes about our work "TAU – Global breakthrough: New hope for patients with severe bone loss"

Check out the N12 article publishes about our work "Israeli breakthrough: new technology offers bone regeneration using gel"
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