Gili Bisker
Associate Professor
School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Vice Dean for Resource Development, Faculty of Engineering
Director, Marian Gertner Institute for Medical Nanosystems
Center for Physics and Chemistry of Living Systems
Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Center for Light-Matter Interaction
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel

Professional Appointments
2025 –
Vice Dean for Resource Development
Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University
2023 –
Director, Marian Gertner Institute for Medical Nanosystems
2022 –
Associate Professor
Tel Aviv University
2019 – 2022
Senior Lecturer
Tel Aviv University
2016 – 2018
Research Scientist
Physics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013 – 2016
Postdoctoral Fellow
Chemical Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Education
2012
PhD, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2008
MSc, Physics
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2005
BA, Mathematics and Physics
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Honors & Awards
2025
The Faculty of Engineering Award for Excellence in Research, Tel Aviv University
2024
Kadar Family Award for Outstanding Research at Tel Aviv University
2024
Rector’s Award for Innovation and Creativity in Teaching, Tel Aviv University
2023
IVS-2023 Excellence Early-Career Award
2021
Rector’s Best Lecturer Award, Tel Aviv University
2018
Zuckerman STEM Leadership Faculty Scholar
2014 – 2015
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Planning and Budgeting Committee of the Council for Higher Education in Israel
2013 – 2014
Technion – MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship
2012
UNESCO-L’ORÉAL Postdoctoral Fellowship
2011
Russell Berrie Ph.D. Scholarship
Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute
2009 – 2011
Converging Technologies Program Ph.D. Fellowship
Planning and Budgeting Committee of the Council for Higher Education in Israel
2009
Zeff Ph.D. Scholarship
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2007
Gutwirth Special Prize for M.Sc. Students
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2005
The Knesset (Israeli parliament) award for outstanding undergraduate student achievements
Bio
Gili is an Associate Professor at the School of Biomedical Engineering at Tel Aviv University. She is the Vice Dean for Resource Development at the Faculty of Engineering, and the Director of the Marian Gertner Institute for Medical Nanosystems at Tel Aviv University. Prof. Bisker is a Co-Founder and the Vice President of the Israel Society for Chemical and Biological Sensing (ISCBS), a board member in the Division of Physics in Life Sciences (DPL) of the European Physical Society (EPS), and a board member in the Israeli Society of Microscopy (ISM).
Previously, Gili worked as a Research Scientist at the MIT Physics of Living Systems group and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the MIT Chemical Engineering Department.
Gili received her undergraduate degree in Mathematics and Physics from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, as a graduate of the Technion Excellence Program. She completed her Master’s degree in Physics and her PhD degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, both at the Technion.
Contact
- www.biskerlab.com
- bisker@tauex.tau.ac.il
- +972 (0) 73-3804160
- +972 (0) 3-6407308
- Broadcom Building, Room 202, Tel Aviv University, Israel
