Meet our lab members

Our team members are at the core of what makes Zalckvar lab such a unique and fulfilling place to enjoy science.
We take pride in the diversity of our staff, with each member contributing their unique skills to the projects we are working on.

Dr. Einat Zalckvar

Principal Investigator

Einat knew from the age of 15 that she wanted to be a biologist. After establishing and leading a Peroxi team at the Weizmann Institute of Science for 10 years, Einat joined Bar-Ilan University and is ready to make her dream a reality.

Take a look at the evolution of my Peroxisome research>>

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Dr. Emelia Melvin

Senior Researcher

After doing her PhD in Tel Aviv University Emelia fell in love with peroxisomes. Emelia is juggling between teaching the team how to play with proteins and human cells and establishing new experimental setups.

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Eden Bahari

MSc Student

After finishing her bachelor's degree in Bar-Ilan, Eden recently joined the lab as an MSc student.

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Artur Sherman

MSc Student

After finishing his bachelor's degree in Bar-Ilan and working in the lab for more than a year, Artur officially joined the lab as an MSc student. Artur is our official tissue culture expert.

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Mor Shlomy

MSc Student

After finishing her bachelor's degree in Bar-Ilan and working in the lab for few months Mor officially joined the lab as an MSc student. In parallel to playing with peroxisomes Mor is also our lab manager.

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Talya Spodek

MSc Student

After finishing her bachelor's degree in Bar-Ilan. Talya recently joined the lab as an MSc student. Talya is juggling between performing experiments, taking courses, and being the safety expert in the lab.

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Alumni & their post Zalckvar lab position

Tamar Cohen

2025 Medical Student, Weizmann Institute of Science

Yeuda Oshri

2025 Ph.D. student, Technion