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Dr. Yael Zaltz Appointed Head of the Department of Communication Disorders New Leadership at the Steyer School

Prof. Benjamin Dekel Awarded the 2026 Kadar–Sheba Prize for Excellence in Prof. Benjamin Dekel received the 2026 Kadar–Sheba Prize for his contributions to kidney development, regenerative nephrology, and organoid biology.

Bar Shahar Wins Falling Walls Lab Tel Aviv 2026 PhD student Bar Shahar won Falling Walls Lab Tel Aviv 2026 and will represent Israel at the Global Finale in Berlin in November.

Tel Aviv University and Leibniz Institute Expand Collaboration in Brain Research A new partnership between the Sieratzki Institute for Advances in Neuroscience and Germany’s Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology will advance joint research, electrophysiology and neuroimaging, while creating new training opportunities for early-career researchers.

Gray Faculty Joins Israel’s New National Biotechnology Innovation Center The Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences is a partner in the newly established Israel National Biotechnology Innovation Center (INBI), bringing together leading academic institutions and medical centers to advance biomedical research toward clinical application.

New Gene Discovery Reveals an Essential Role for Formin-1 in Hearing A new study identifies FMN1 as essential for hearing in humans and mice and reveals how formin-1 helps maintain the cellular architecture of the inner ear.

From TAU Research to a New Approach in Cancer Treatment: Prof. Yona Keisari and Research by Prof. Yona Keisari, Professor Emeritus at the Gray Faculty, helped lead to the development of Alpha DaRT, a technology that delivers alpha radiation directly within solid tumors.

Prof. Esther Segal Featured in “Pioneers in Mycology” Podcast

Prof. Esther Segal Featured in “Pioneers in Mycology” Podcast Prof. Esther Segal, Professor Emerita at the Gray Faculty, is featured in the “Pioneers in Mycology” podcast, highlighting her career and contributions to medical mycology.

Modern Human Male Pelvis May Be an Evolutionary Innovation A new Tel Aviv University study suggests that the modern human male pelvis evolved as a biomechanical system that may improve walking efficiency over long distances.

Gray Faculty Students Represent TAU at AIT Conference in New York Eleven Gray Faculty students represented Tel Aviv University at the AIT conference at Columbia University in New York as part of the international ICEP program.

Meet the Gray Faculty Leadership for 2026–2027 The Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences welcomes its continuing and newly appointed leadership for the 2026–2027 academic year.

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