Experience

Dotz Nano Ltd.

• Israel
• Nanotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• R&D Manager

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  • Responsible for developing and monitoring research and development plans for the R&D group • Working closely with marketing and finance department to ensure alignment and prioritization around roadmaps, portfolio management, and budgets• Leading scale-up projects from mg to tonns scale of the commercial products

• Senior Chemist and project manager

  • Apr 2017 - Sep 2019

  • Leading projects for developing synthetic procedures of novel advanced fluorescent materials (carbon dots) used for tracing, anti-counterfeiting and product-liability solutions.• Design of the properties of carbon dots (fluorescent emission wavelength, solubility, etc.) according to the customer requirements.• High expertise in fluorescence characterization and measuring techniques.• Operation of all activities involved in development of large scale procedures for production of carbon dots at manufacturing facilities in Europe and US. Show less



Beyon3D

• Israel
• Industrial Automation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Materials lab Manager

  • Oct 2016 - Apr 2017

  • Responsibility for Materials R&D team performance and reporting to CEO. • Developing special, custom made building materials formulations (high performance concrete (HPC), gypsum) for utilization in additive manufacturing technique, which involved robotic manufacturing system. • Developing of coating formulations (UV-curable, silicone modified polymers and adhesives) • Responsibility for Materials R&D team performance and reporting to CEO. • Developing special, custom made building materials formulations (high performance concrete (HPC), gypsum) for utilization in additive manufacturing technique, which involved robotic manufacturing system. • Developing of coating formulations (UV-curable, silicone modified polymers and adhesives)



Agricaltural Research Organization (ARO), Volcani Center

• Bet Dagan, Israel

• Senior Research Engineer

  • Jan 2015 - Aug 2016

  • Development of natural polymers-based systems for delivery of beneficial components to food products • Unconventional nanoparticle-based systems for controlled release of antimicrobial or nutraceutic agents • Active edible coatings to enhance storability and quality of fresh agricultural products • Smart and active biodegradable packages for food storage • Development of safe "contact active" antimicrobial surfaces to prevent food cross-contamination and biofilm formation • Development of natural polymers-based systems for delivery of beneficial components to food products • Unconventional nanoparticle-based systems for controlled release of antimicrobial or nutraceutic agents • Active edible coatings to enhance storability and quality of fresh agricultural products • Smart and active biodegradable packages for food storage • Development of safe "contact active" antimicrobial surfaces to prevent food cross-contamination and biofilm formation



Intel Corporation

• United States
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• SEM lab eng

  • 2012 - 2015

  • Responsibility for Material Analysis lab functioning (managing a team of 3 technicians) as a part of Semiconductor factory production support. • High proficiency and expertise in Electron microscopy operation and in unique sample preparation techniques. • Leading and support of projects for technology improvement and development of new techniques for thin layers characterization as an effort to improve the factory yield and production quality. • Responsibility for Material Analysis lab functioning (managing a team of 3 technicians) as a part of Semiconductor factory production support. • High proficiency and expertise in Electron microscopy operation and in unique sample preparation techniques. • Leading and support of projects for technology improvement and development of new techniques for thin layers characterization as an effort to improve the factory yield and production quality.



Bar Ilan Institute for Nanotechnology and Advanced materials (BINA), Bar Ilan University

• Israel
• Nanotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team leader

  • Sep 2009 - May 2012

  Team leader of the “Bio-Fouling” consortium research group (as part of the "MAGNET" program of the Office of the Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Industry, Trade & Labor) in professor J.-P. Lellouche laboratory.Development of methods for improvement of the filtration capability of fiber-based filters with functional nanomaterials and prevention of bacterial bio-fouling (collaboration with Amiad Filtration Systems Ltd).• Design and synthesis of novel antibacterial nanomaterials (nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes) for bio-fouling control.• Modifications of polymeric/cement bi-component system using antimicrobial monomers or antimicrobial polymeric/silica (SiO2) nanoparticles for bio-fouling reduction/prevention (collaboration with BG-Tech.). Show less

• Postdoctoral research scientist

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2009

  Surface Modification of Polyethylene Terephthalate Threads for Water Filtration. Collaboration with Amiad Filtration Systems Ltd