Posts by Tal Ben Yishay

Omer’s paper on using ML for clinical trials (in collaboration with Shalit and van der Schaar groups) has been accepted to AISTATS2025 and will appear in the PMLR proceedings. It is now available on arXiv (link).

We welcome Shira Einy, who will be doing her bioinformatics undergrad project in the lab (jointly with Roded Sharan’s lab) on adapting Prodigy to directed graphs.

The paper by Ella Ranon, Ella Goldschmidt, Dan Coster and colleagues from Ichilov and Rambam hospitals on early prediction of the appropriateness of antibiotic treatment has been published in npj Digital Medicine (link).

Congrats to Hagai Levi, who won the annual prize for an excellent research student, awarded by the Edmond J. Safra Center for Bioinformatics. Way to go!

Congratulations to Tal for completing his MSc studies – and welcome Tal to the PhD program in CS, co-supervised by Uri Ben-David (Medicine).

Congrats to Assaf Ben Shimon who received a scholarship from the Aufzien Family Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease (APPD).

Congrats to Tal who submitted his MSc thesis (co-supervised by Prof. Uri Ben-David) on chromothripsis and passed the MSc exam.

We welcome Maya Metzger, who is joining the group as an MSc student. Maya has previously been a research assistant in the group.

Congrats to Omer Noy, who passed her PhD Proposal Exam!!