Natan Tzvi Shaked

Biography

Prof. Natan T. Shaked is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Tel Aviv University, Israel. Between April 2011-July 2015, he was a Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the same department. Previously, Prof. Shaked was a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Research Interest

Prof. Shaked heads the Biomedical Optical Microscopy, Nanoscopy and Interferometry Research Group, a large experimental group performing a multidisciplinary research involving optical engineering, imaging and sensing in biological systems, optical therapy, and biophysics. Specific interests of research include: biomedical optical microscopy and nanoscopy, optical interferometric systems (including interferometric phase microscopy and optical coherence tomography), optical imaging and therapy using nano-particles in biological cells, optical signatures of cancer and fertility problems, and three-dimensional optical imaging and holography for biomedical applications.