Our Team
Who We Are
The team members at The Laboratory for Advanced Functional/Medicinal Polymers & Smart Drug Delivery Technologies are made up of experienced and dedicated researchers from a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds. What unites them is an undying passion for learning and discovery. Meet them below.
Assistant Prof. Shady Farah, PhD
Lab Head
Dr. Merna Shaheen-Mualim, PhD
Senior Researcher & Lab Manager
Shifaa Bdarneh
Researcher and Lab administrative assistance
Neta Kutner
MSc Student
Nagham Rashed
MSc Student
Eid Nassar-Marjiya
PhD Student
Reem Hogerat
MSc Student
MOFEED ELIAS
MSC STUDENT
DR. NAGHAM MOALLEM-SAFURI, MD
RESEARCHER
EDWAR ODEH
MSC STUDENT
QI WU
PhD STUDENT
NADINE KANA'AN
MSc Student
Georgina Shinara
Lab Researcher
Dr. lama mattar, DMD
MSc student
Krishanu Ghosal
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Dr. Konda Reddy Kunduru, PhD
Post Doctor- Fellow
Simran Jindal
PhD Student
Majd Bisharat
PhD Student
Former team Members
Dr. Luna Rizik, PHD
Senior Researcher &
Lab manager
JENNIE TOKAREV
Lab Researcher
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
Gil Manasherov
Undergraduate student
LIYA DAVID
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
Ofek Levi
Lab Researcher
Undergraduate student
Carmel Komerchero
Undergraduate student
Adi Fishman
Undergraduate student
NATALI TABACK
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
NOA Zekri
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
MALAK Hijazi
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT