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The research team also included Prof. Rony Seger of the Biological Regulation Department, Prof. Michael Elbaum of the Materials and Interfaces Department, graduate students Keren Ben Yaakov and Yael Segal-Ruder of the Biological Chemistry Department, and postdoctoral fellow Dr. Daphna Frenkiel-Krispin of the Materials and Interfaces Department.
Dr. Michael Fainzilber's research is supported by the Y. Leon Benoziyo Institute for Molecular Medicine; Mr. and Mrs. Alan Fischer, Larchmont, NY; the Abisch Frenkel Foundation for the Promotion of Life Sciences; the Irwin Green Alzheimer's Research Fund and the Buddy Taub Foundation.
Dr. Fainzilber is the incumbent of the Daniel E. Koshland Sr. Career Development Chair.