Ofir Cohen Lab https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/ Dr. Ofir Cohen's lab focuses on researching evolution of tumour cells, with focus on metastatic tumours Sun, 15 Mar 2026 07:10:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2024-04-18-at-11.31.27-32x32.jpeg Ofir Cohen Lab https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/ 32 32 Kudos Adam on your flash talk at ILANIT/FISEB 2026 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/kudos-adam-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/kudos-adam-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:20:05 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=657 Huge congrats to Adam on your short talk on Computational Modeling of uORF-Derived Peptides for Mutant-Specific Inhibition of Oncogenic PIK3CA Variants in the “AI in Biomedicine” session of ILANIT/FISEB 2026!

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]]> Huge congrats to Adam on your short talk on Computational Modeling of uORF-Derived Peptides for Mutant-Specific Inhibition of Oncogenic PIK3CA Variants in the “AI in Biomedicine” session of ILANIT/FISEB 2026!

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/kudos-adam-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/feed/ 0 Kol Hakavod Yaniv on your flash talk at ILANIT/FISEB 2026 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/kol-hakavod-yaniv-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/kol-hakavod-yaniv-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:45:56 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=652 Huge congrats to Yaniv on your short talk on Dissecting Cell-Type-Specific Gene Function in Cancer Using Language Models Applied to Pan-Cancer Single-Cell RNA-Seq in the “AI in Biomedicine session״ of ILANIT/FISEB 2026!

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]]> Huge congrats to Yaniv on your short talk on Dissecting Cell-Type-Specific Gene Function in Cancer Using Language Models Applied to Pan-Cancer Single-Cell RNA-Seq in the “AI in Biomedicine session״ of ILANIT/FISEB 2026!

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/kol-hakavod-yaniv-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/feed/ 0 Congrats to Maya on your flash talk at ILANIT/FISEB 2026 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/congrats-to-maya-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/congrats-to-maya-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:43:10 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=650 You did a great job, Maya, presenting your reaseach in a flash talk titled The landscape of driver genes in metastatic breast cancer through harmonized whole-exome sequencing of multiple MBC cohorts in the Cancer genomics and evolution session at ILANIT/FISEB 2026

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]]> You did a great job, Maya, presenting your reaseach in a flash talk titled The landscape of driver genes in metastatic breast cancer through harmonized whole-exome sequencing of multiple MBC cohorts in the Cancer genomics and evolution session at ILANIT/FISEB 2026

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/congrats-to-maya-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/feed/ 0 Congrats to Hodaya on your flash talk at ILANIT/FISEB 2026 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/congrats-to-hodaya-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/congrats-to-hodaya-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:33:39 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=648 Huge congrats to Hodaya on your short talk at ILANIT/FISEB 2026 titled Uncovering Transcriptional Signatures of Differential Drug Response in Archetypical Malignant States in Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) in the “Transforming Computational Oncology in the Era of AI” session!

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]]> Huge congrats to Hodaya on your short talk at ILANIT/FISEB 2026 titled Uncovering Transcriptional Signatures of Differential Drug Response in Archetypical Malignant States in Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) in the “Transforming Computational Oncology in the Era of AI” session!

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/12/congrats-to-hodaya-on-your-flash-talk-at-ilanit-fiseb-2026/feed/ 0 Kudos to Gregory! https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/10/kudos-to-gregory/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/10/kudos-to-gregory/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:19:49 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=627 Congratulations on your talk on “Spatial proteomic analysis yields insights into the mode of action for our novel AXL/PD-1 Bispecific T-cell Engager therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma” in the “New horizons in cancer immunology and immunotherapy” session at ILANIT/FISEB 2026.

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]]> Congratulations on your talk on “Spatial proteomic analysis yields insights into the mode of action for our novel AXL/PD-1 Bispecific T-cell Engager therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma” in the “New horizons in cancer immunology and immunotherapy” session at ILANIT/FISEB 2026.

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/10/kudos-to-gregory/feed/ 0 Congrats to Ismaell on your talk at ILANIT/FISEB 2026! https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/10/congrats-to-hodaya-maya-ismaell-yaniv-and-adam/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/10/congrats-to-hodaya-maya-ismaell-yaniv-and-adam/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:03:21 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=612 Congrats to Ismaell on your talk titled Decision-Support System for Early Sepsis Detection in Oncology Patients – a multi-institute study across over 250,000 cancer patients in the Transforming Computational Oncology in the Era of AI session at ILANIT/FISEB 2026!

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]]> Congrats to Ismaell on your talk titled Decision-Support System for Early Sepsis Detection in Oncology Patients – a multi-institute study across over 250,000 cancer patients in the Transforming Computational Oncology in the Era of AI session at ILANIT/FISEB 2026!

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/10/congrats-to-hodaya-maya-ismaell-yaniv-and-adam/feed/ 0 Congratulations Hadas, Adir, Shalev, and Pasha for your posters at ILANIT!! https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/08/congratulations-hadas-adir-shalev-and-pasha-for-your-posters-at-ilanit/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/08/congratulations-hadas-adir-shalev-and-pasha-for-your-posters-at-ilanit/#respond Sun, 08 Mar 2026 09:03:58 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=594 Hadas’s poster title: Pan-Cancer single-cell atlas of tumors and their microenvironment uncovers commonalities and differences in transcriptional programs among solid tumors Shalevs title: Decoding Clinical Breast Cancer Cell States through analysis of H&E images Advancing Precision Oncology Using AI to Infer Gene Expression and Cellular Archetypes Pashas title: Decoding Hematopoietic Stem Cell Dynamics Adirs poster title: […]

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]]> Hadas’s poster title: Pan-Cancer single-cell atlas of tumors and their microenvironment uncovers commonalities and differences in transcriptional programs among solid tumors

Shalevs title: Decoding Clinical Breast Cancer Cell States through analysis of H&E images Advancing Precision Oncology Using AI to Infer Gene Expression and Cellular Archetypes

Pashas title: Decoding Hematopoietic Stem Cell Dynamics

Adirs poster title: Computational Inference of Cancer–Immune Interactions and Patient Stratification via Multi-Omics for Predicting Response to Bi-Specific AXL/PD1 Targeting

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/08/congratulations-hadas-adir-shalev-and-pasha-for-your-posters-at-ilanit/feed/ 0 Great time at ILANIT/FISEB conference! https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/05/great-time-at-ilanit-fiseb-conference/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/05/great-time-at-ilanit-fiseb-conference/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:23:09 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=591 Our team was proud to participate and showcase our latest research findings at the renowned ILANIT/FISEB conference, a premier forum for innovation and scientific discovery. Beyond the presentations, the conference offered rich opportunities for knowledge sharing, cross-disciplinary dialogue, and building meaningful professional relationships.

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]]> Our team was proud to participate and showcase our latest research findings at the renowned ILANIT/FISEB conference, a premier forum for innovation and scientific discovery. Beyond the presentations, the conference offered rich opportunities for knowledge sharing, cross-disciplinary dialogue, and building meaningful professional relationships.

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/03/05/great-time-at-ilanit-fiseb-conference/feed/ 0 World Cancer Day, Feb 2026 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/02/15/world-cancer-day-feb-2026/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/02/15/world-cancer-day-feb-2026/#respond Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:15:23 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=562 Ofir Cohen spoke about “Deciphering Cellular States Underpinning Metastasis and Therapy Resistance in Advanced Breast Cancer.” at the World Cancer Day (WCD) in Tel Aviv. Feb 4, 2026

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]]> Ofir Cohen spoke about “Deciphering Cellular States Underpinning Metastasis and Therapy Resistance in Advanced Breast Cancer.” at the World Cancer Day (WCD) in Tel Aviv. Feb 4, 2026

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/02/15/world-cancer-day-feb-2026/feed/ 0 Israel Immunological Society (IIS) Award Reception, Jan 2026 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/02/15/israel-immunological-society-iis-award-reception-jan-2026/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/02/15/israel-immunological-society-iis-award-reception-jan-2026/#respond Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:10:58 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=558 Ofir Cohen gave a talk on “Deciphering the Host-Tumor Interface: From Intrinsic Clonal Evolution and Plasticity to Systemic Immune Suppression and Immune Modulation” at the  Israel Immunological Society (IIS) Award Reception – Immunology.  Jan 25 2026

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]]> Ofir Cohen gave a talk on “Deciphering the Host-Tumor Interface: From Intrinsic Clonal Evolution and Plasticity to Systemic Immune Suppression and Immune Modulation” at the  Israel Immunological Society (IIS) Award Reception – Immunology.  Jan 25 2026

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