


Dr. Yamit Bar-Lev
Research associate and Lab manager
PhD 2015, Tel Aviv University

Esther Senden
PhD student
Molecular basis of flower colour in the Royal Irises

Tzlil Labin
PhD student
Flower colour polymorphism in Anemone coronaria
Pritee Subhadarshini
PhD student
Iris flower size evolution

Past lab members
post-doc, Upsala University

Researcher, Warsaw U
Mert Kavaklıoğlu
International intern
2017-2018
Dr. Orly Cohen
Research associate
2018-2019
Dr. Mahua Ghara
Post-doc
2014-2017

Ecophysiology of Brachypodium along aridity gradient

population genetics of Iris haynei
Dr. Yaron Michael
Researcher
2023-2025
Florivory-mediated and pollinator-mediated selection on flower colour and size in Irises
Dr. Banisha Phukela
Post-doc
2021-2024
remote sensing of Superblooms
Merav Lebel
2010-2011

Pollinators behavior and floral traits evolution in Linum pubescens (Co-advisor: Dr. Lilach Hadany).
Marine Veitz
2013-2016

Plant-pollinator communication. Co-advisor: Prof. Lilach Hadany
Yael Orgad
2016-2018


Ecological Niche and reintroduction success of Iris atropurpurea
Renana Lavi
2010-2012

Pollinator-mediated selection on floral traits in Oncocyclus irises.
Omer Bar
2015-2016

Pollinator-mediated selection on flower shape and symmetry.
Amit Tuvia
2020-2022

Self recognition in plants
Iris Aviezer
2011-2014

Evolution of annual grasses under rapid climate change. Co-advisor: Prof. Daniel Chamovitz.
Inna Osmolovsky
2015-2017

Speciation in the Royal Irises.
Norah Saabnah
2021-2023
Florivory on Anemone coronaria
Gil Yardeni
2012-2014

Ecological divergence and within-species speciation in the Royal Irises.
Hung Nguyen Manh
2017-2018

Response of invasive and native seagrass, Halophila stipulacea, to climate changes. Co-advisor: Dr. Gidon Winters
Arielle Lofchick
2023-2024
(co-advisor; Michal Gruntman)
Light pollution effect on night pollination



Odelia Ziv (2010-2011).
Ohad Mass (2011).
Laura Bigio, Lior Hassidov, Rawaah Shahin (2011 - 2012).
Yatreb Esa (2012).
Victoria Naser, Mariana Shifrin, Camelia Gochev, Avia Mizrahi (2012 - 2013).
Udi Ben-Dor (2012 - 2015).
Ori Eyal, Sabreen Ghanaiem, Barak Dror (2013-2014).
Alin Kuznetsov, Shira Bukchin (2014-2015)
Leah Oren, Mor Mazliach, Zohar Hagbi (2015-2016)
Tamar Nieznanovsky (2016-2017)
Hadas Feiflovich (2017)
Michal Nemirovsky (2017-2018)
Hilla Ziv (2018)
Miriam Friedman (2019-2020)
Neta Damary (2021-2023)
Yarden Kirchenbaum, Maya Naon, Nour El-Houda Akel, Nadine Nilssen, Feras Jabarin (2021-2022)
Eden Ishakov (2022-2023)
Malak Mabrokeh, Nour Amar, Adi Goren, Nitzan Abuksis (2024-2025)
Bracha Ben Ezra, Eviatar Morim, Hadas Tuana (2025)