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, 01 Nov 2026 15:54:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 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 The 4th Annual Data for Health (D4H) Conference https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/11/01/the-4th-annual-data-for-health-d4h-conference/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/11/01/the-4th-annual-data-for-health-d4h-conference/#respond Sun, 01 Nov 2026 15:54:06 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=736 Great lectures at The 4th Annual Data for Health (D4H) Conference held at Ben Gurion University and chaired by Dr. Ofir Cohen. Among them was Prof. Eytan Ruppin, who gave a super interesting and inspiring lecture. Congrartulations Omri Koren for winning the best poster award! And Shalev – you were a thread away from the […]

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]]> Great lectures at The 4th Annual Data for Health (D4H) Conference held at Ben Gurion University and chaired by Dr. Ofir Cohen. Among them was Prof. Eytan Ruppin, who gave a super interesting and inspiring lecture.

Congrartulations Omri Koren for winning the best poster award! And Shalev – you were a thread away from the top but your research was exceptional.

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/11/01/the-4th-annual-data-for-health-d4h-conference/feed/ 0 Attendance at The Israeli RNA Society Meeting 2026 in Memory of Prof. Yossi Sperling https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/10/08/attendance-at-the-israeli-rna-society-meeting-2026-in-memory-of-prof-yossi-sperling/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/10/08/attendance-at-the-israeli-rna-society-meeting-2026-in-memory-of-prof-yossi-sperling/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:33:17 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=726 Ofir presented his talk titled “Divergent Genomes, Convergent Transcriptomes: The RNA of Drug Resistance”.Hodaya and Shalev presented posters

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]]> Ofir presented his talk titled “Divergent Genomes, Convergent Transcriptomes: The RNA of Drug Resistance”.
Hodaya and Shalev presented posters

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/10/08/attendance-at-the-israeli-rna-society-meeting-2026-in-memory-of-prof-yossi-sperling/feed/ 0 Congratulation, Shalev, on winning Best Poster Award at Frontiers in TNBC: Bridging Early Detection and Next-Generation Therapeutics, held at the Weizmann Institute of Science https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/07/21/congratulation-shalev-on-winning-best-poster-award-at-frontiers-in-tnbc-bridging-early-detection-and-next-generation-therapeutics-held-at-the-weizmann-institute-of-science/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/07/21/congratulation-shalev-on-winning-best-poster-award-at-frontiers-in-tnbc-bridging-early-detection-and-next-generation-therapeutics-held-at-the-weizmann-institute-of-science/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:45:27 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=707 Great research and great poster!

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]]> Great research and great poster!

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/07/21/congratulation-shalev-on-winning-best-poster-award-at-frontiers-in-tnbc-bridging-early-detection-and-next-generation-therapeutics-held-at-the-weizmann-institute-of-science/feed/ 0 Ofir presented group research at Frontiers in TNBC: Bridging Early Detection and Next-Generation Therapeutics, held at the Weizmann Institute of Science https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/07/21/ofir-presented-group-research-at-frontiers-in-tnbc-bridging-early-detection-and-next-generation-therapeutics-held-at-the-weizmann-institute-of-science/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/07/21/ofir-presented-group-research-at-frontiers-in-tnbc-bridging-early-detection-and-next-generation-therapeutics-held-at-the-weizmann-institute-of-science/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:41:25 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=704 The title of the talk was: Determinants of Tumor Phenotype in Advanced Breast Cancer: From Driver Mutations to the Microenvironment, Read Across Molecular and Histological Layers

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]]> The title of the talk was: Determinants of Tumor Phenotype in Advanced Breast Cancer: From Driver Mutations to the Microenvironment, Read Across Molecular and Histological Layers

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/07/21/ofir-presented-group-research-at-frontiers-in-tnbc-bridging-early-detection-and-next-generation-therapeutics-held-at-the-weizmann-institute-of-science/feed/ 0 Congratulations, Michal, Yuval and Dalia https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/06/28/congratulations-michal-yuval-and-dalia/ https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/06/28/congratulations-michal-yuval-and-dalia/#respond Sun, 28 Jun 2026 06:14:07 +0000 https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/?p=696 Michal, Yuval and Dalia presented their projects at The Stein Faculty of Computer and Information Science poster session.

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]]> Michal, Yuval and Dalia presented their projects at The Stein Faculty of Computer and Information Science poster session.

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]]> https://fohs.bgu.ac.il/ocohenlab/2026/06/28/congratulations-michal-yuval-and-dalia/feed/ 0 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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