The Friedman Lab
Ecology & evolution of microbial communities
Jonathan Friedman (Google Scholar)
Principal Investigator
Postdoc Center for Physics of Living Systems, MIT, 2017 (Mentor: Jeff Gore)
PhD Computational and Systems Biology, MIT, 2013 (Mentors: Eric Alm & Daniel Rothman)
BSc Physics and Biology, Tel-Aviv University (2007)
jonathan.friedman@mail.huji.ac.il
Yael Sorokin
Lab manager
PhD student
MSc Agroecology, Hebrew University, 2024.
Yael studies eco-evolutionary feedbacks in bacterial mutualisms.
Amichai Baichman-Kass
PhD student
(co-advised by Lianet Noda Garcia, HUJI)
MSc Agroecology , Hebrew University, 2021.
BSc Agroecology & Biotechnology, Hebrew University, 2019.
Amichai.Baichman-Kass@mail.huji.ac.il
Amichai's research is focused on metabolic exchange between bacteria.
Hildah Amutuhaire
PhD student
(co-advised by Eddie Cytryn, ARO)
MSc Agroecology, Hebrew University University, 2020.
Hildah is bioprospecting for novel bacterial antifungal secondary metabolites for plant protection.
Bar Meron
PhD student
(co-advised by Tzvi Hayouka, HUJI)
MSc Biochemisty and Food Sciences, Hebrew University, 2021
BSc Food Sciences, Tel-Hai College , 2019.
Bar is studying the evolution of resistance to antimicrobial peptides.
Ami Merlin
MSc student in Biotechnology
BSc Biochemistry in Food Sciences and Biotechnology., Hebrew University, 2023.
Ami studies how environmental stress affects cross-feeding bacteria.
Stav Almog
MSc student in Soli & Water Sciences
(co-advised by Maya Engel, HUJI)
BSc Biochemistry & Food Science, Hebrew University, 2021.
Stav studies the the effects of soil colloids o nbacterial growth.
Ido Ben Dori
MSc student in Agroecology
(co-advised by NadavKashtan, HUJI)
BSc Agroecology, Hebrew University, 2021.
Ido studies how emulsion can be used to in experimental evolution.
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Sam
Emotional support specialist
