Associate professor
Contact
Phone: +972-8 9343179; +972-8 9344131
Email: ilan.lampl@weizmann.ac.il
Website: https://www.weizmann.ac.il/brain-sciences/labs/lampl/home
Education/Degrees
| 1988 | BA, Biology and Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| 1995 | Ph.D. Neurobiology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Academic Career
| 1995 – 1997 | Postdoc, University of Washington, Seattle WA |
| 1997 – 2002 | Postdoc , Northwestern University, Evanston, IL |
| 2002 – | Senior Scientist (assistant professor), Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science |
| since 2010 | Associate Professor, Dept. of Neurobiology, The Weizmann Institute of Science |
Awards and Honors
| 1986 | Dean’s Award, Hebrew University |
| 1992 | Wolf Foundation Award for graduated students. |
| 1992 | Landau Foundation Award for distinction in Ph.D. research, Mifal Hapayis, Israel. |
| 1992 | Katzir Foundation for Ph.D. Research, Weizmann Institute |
| 1994 | International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSP) Award for Long-term Postdoctoral Research Fellowship |
| 1994 | Wolfson Foundation -Postdoctoral Research Fellowship |
| 2002 | Clore Prize for new Scientist |
| 2008 | Neufeld Memorial Research Grant, United States- Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) |
Memberships, academic and professional functions
| 2010 – 2011 | Member of the Israel Society of Neuroscience (ISFN) committee |
| 2014 – | The department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute. Head of the Search committee. |
| 2016 – | Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), Member. Max Planck Society. |
Most important publications
- Cohen-Kashi Malina K, Mohar B, Rappaport AN, Lampl I. Local and thalamic origins of correlated ongoing and sensory-evoked cortical activities. Nat Commun. 2016;7:12740.
- Mohar B, Ganmor E, Lampl I. Faithful Representation of Tactile Intensity under Different Contexts Emerges from the Distinct Adaptive Properties of the First Somatosensory Relay Stations. J Neurosci. 2015 May 6;35(18):6997–7002.
- Ganmor E, Katz Y, Lampl I. Intensity-dependent adaptation of cortical and thalamic neurons is controlled by brainstem circuits of the sensory pathway. 2010 Apr 29;66(2):273–86.
- Okun M, Naim A, Lampl I. The subthreshold relation between cortical local field potential and neuronal firing unveiled by intracellular recordings in awake rats. J Neurosci. 2010 Mar 24;30(12):4440–8.
- Okun M, Lampl I. Instantaneous correlation of excitation and inhibition during ongoing and sensory-evoked activities. Nat Neurosci. 2008 May;11(5):535–7.