Orr Shahar Receives The President of Israel Scholarship for Excellence and Scientific Innovation

Congratulations to Orr Shahar, PhD student in the Hadassah BrainLabs Center for Psychedelic Research and the Department of Medical Neurobiology, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, on being awarded the President of Israel Scholarship for Excellence and Scientific Innovation. Orr began his PhD in our laboratory in 2021 and during this time has generated a great deal of innovative research with 4 peer-reviewed publications since joining our group, 2 as first author and has been a first-class team member. The prize was awarded at a special ceremony at the President of Israel’s Residence in Jerusalem on October 10, 2024