Content by Ehud Isacoff, PhD

Dr. Ehud Isaacoff is a professor of neurobiology in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at UC Berkeley. He is a biophysicist and a neuroscientist recognized for his work on membrane-signaling proteins, synapses, and neural circuits. Ehud received his bachelor’s degree in biology and a PhD in physiology at McGill University in Montreal and was a postdoctoral fellow at UC San Francisco.

Over the course of his career, Ehud has served as the head of the neurobiology division, the director of Molecular Imaging center, and the director of Nanomedicine Development center in the Optical Control of Biological Function, and Ehud has received multiple honors and award for his work. He also is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and serves on multiple scientific advisory boards, including for the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, the Sagol School of Neuroscience in Tel Aviv University, and on the board of scientific governors of the Lowy Medical Research Institute.