Lab Members | Elakbetslab

Our research group

Moshe Elkabets, Ph.D

Principal Investigator
Prof.

Tamar Shami

Lab manager

Samaa Awad

MSc
Email: samaa@post.bgu.ac.il
Studying the molecular mechanisms that drive cancer therapy resistance.

May Yonat Portman Weinstein

MSc
Email: portman959@gmail.com
Bispecific antibody drug conjugate (ADC)

Grigorii Perelman

PhD
Email: perelmag@post.bgu.ac.il
Decoding Pathogenicity and Drug Resistance in Epithelial Tumors Through Single-Cell Profiling of Tumor Evolution and Spatial Heterogeneity

Divyasree Marripati

PhD
Email: divyasree@bgu.ac.il
Elucidating the molecular mechanism of sex disparities in HNSCC

Tomer Bitman

MSc
Email: bitmat@post.bgu.ac.il
Characterizing Regulatory uORF Peptides in Cancer: A Multi-Functional Machine Learning Approach

Raghda Abu Shareb

PhD
Email: ragdaab@post.bgu.ac.il
Mutated HRAS combined with downregulation of TSGs involves in progress HNSCC

Denise Barnatan

MSc
Email: deniselu@post.bgu.ac.il
Characterizing Regulatory uORF Peptides in Cancer: A Multi-Functional Machine Learning Approach

Kamran Waidha

PhD
Email: Waidha@post.bgu.ac.il
Role of Novel Therapeutics in cancer development and metastasis

Ekaterina Rudnitsky

Dr
Email: rudnitsk@bgu.ac.il
characterization of tumor microenvironment

Meitar abu

MSc
Email: abum@post.bgu.ac.il
Axl-PD-1 dual inhibition increases CD19 CART cell therapy efficacy in CD19+ B-cell malignancies

Dinesh Babu Manikandan

Post-Doc
Email: dineshba@post.bgu.ac.il
Farnesyl transferase inhibition in HRAS and PIK3CA mutant HNSCC

Raya Shamis

MSc
Email: rayasha@post.bgu.ac.il
The role of ZNF750 in modulating the tumor-immune microenvironment and tumor progression in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Monica Wainer

MSc
Email: monicaw@post.bgu.ac.il
Overcoming PIK3CA-driven resistance to TEAD inhibition in Hippo-altered Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Sarah Adi Eisdorfer

PhD
Email: Sarahadi@post.bgu.ac.il
Developing novel therapies for HPV positive and negative cancers

Gili

MSc
Email: ezrigi@post.bgu.ac.il
Spatial characterization of sex- and HPV-dependent differences in cancer-associated fibroblast heterogeneity in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Alumni

A list if all past research team members

Amit Geva - M.Sc student

Bar- Kaufman - MD-Ph.D student

Liju V.B - Post.Doc fellow

Anastasia Chilikov - MD student BGU

Avital Korenman

Liz Choen - MD student Tzfat

Illanna Sofronyuk

Elmalich Maor

Susmita Ghosh - MD Anderson Postdoc

Noa Balaban - Industry

Hezi Beniacar

Sapir Tzadok - MD student TAU

Eden Bergman - KAMAG

Dr. Limor Cohen - Research Head, Industry

Dr. Manu Prasad - Postdoc Memorial Sload Kettering

Dr. Sankar Jagadeeshan

Avital Shnerb - Ph.D

Alona Veinblat

Ziv Schori

Dr. Mai Bdarny

Dr. Yonathan Zorea

Dr. Ofra Novoplansky

Orly Abramov

Talal Ben-Lulu

Dr. Ksenia Yegodayev