Principal Investigator
Or Shahar
Research Group Leader
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Full CV (PDF)
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Research Interests:
Molecular dynamics in the brain, control of mRNA translation, molecular mechanisms of memory formation, brain development, newly synthesized proteins during aging, genomic stability and neurodegenerative diseases, cultured fish meat.
CV
Education
PhD 2013, Genetics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
MsC 2007, Genetics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Academic and Research Experience
2021- Head of Molecular Neurodynamics Laboratory, MIGAL.
2020 Postdoctoral researcher, Tel Aviv University.
2019- Initiative for high-throughput production of antibodies in collaboration with Ramot and the Bar Lab of Tel Aviv University.
2013-2019 EMBO and Marie Curie Postdoctoral fellow. Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Germany.
Scientific Publications
Editorial: Molecular Links Between Metabolism and Neural Dysfunction
Frontiers in Neuroscience 17, 963
2023
Learning and memory formation in zebrafish: Protein dynamics and molecular tools
2023
Large-scale cell-type-specific imaging of protein synthesis in a vertebrate brain.
Elife
2020
Larval Zebrafish Proteome Regulation in Response to an Environmental Challenge
Proteomics
2019
A high-throughput chemical screen with FDA approved drugs reveals that the antihypertensive drug Spironolactone impairs cancer cell survival by inhibiting homology directed repair
2014
Acetylation of lysine 382 and phosphorylation of serine 392 in p53 modulate the interaction between p53 and MDC1 in vitro
PLoS One
2013
APOBEC3G enhances lymphoma cell radioresistance by promoting cytidine deaminase-dependent DNA repair
2012
The nucleoporin 153, a novel factor in double-strand break repair and DNA damage response
Oncogene
2012
Live imaging of induced and controlled DNA double-strand break formation reveals extremely low repair by homologous recombination in human cell
Oncogene
2012
Acetylcholinesterase modulates stress-induced motor responses through catalytic and noncatalytic properties
Biol Psychiatry
2006