Seminar on Psychedelic Research and Treatment 2024
Ophir Netzer, a PhD in our lab, presented results from her groundbreaking research with the survivors of the tragic attack on the Supernova Music festival on October 7th. She revealed her findings on the immediate psychological impact of experiencing trauma under the influence of psychoactive substances. The seminar also featured several other emerging voices in
Open PhD. Position at the Lab
We have a fully funded PhD. position to study Trauma / Psychedelics/ Sense of Reality. Experience in cognitive/ computational/ eye tracking/ fMRI methods is a bonus. To apply send a CV to Royesal@gmail.com
The 2024 ISBP Conference: Initial Findings on Trauma Experienced Under Psychedelics
For the first time, the Salomon and Admon Labs proudly presented preliminary findings from our groundbreaking collaborative project, which investigates trauma experienced under psychoactive substances with the brave survivors of the Supernova Music Festival attack on October 7th, 2023. This unique collaboration enabled us to explore uncharted aspects of trauma and recovery. Noa Magal presented
The New York Times Features Our Pioneering Study on Trauma Under Psychedelics
We are thrilled to announce that our recent preprint, “Trauma Under Psychedelics: MDMA Shows Protective Effects During the Peritraumatic Period,” has been featured in The New York Times! The article highlights our groundbreaking research on the effects of MDMA on trauma survivors, specifically those who endured the horrific Supernova music festival attack. Our findings indicate
The 2024 ISBP Conference: Initial Findings on Trauma Experienced Under Psychedelics
For the first time, the Salomon and Admon Labs proudly presented preliminary findings from our groundbreaking collaborative project, which investigates trauma experienced under psychoactive substances with the brave survivors of the Supernova Music Festival attack on October 7th, 2023. This unique collaboration enabled us to explore uncharted aspects of trauma and recovery. Noa Magal presented
Our New Imaging Studies Are Kicking Off!
Congratulations to our wonderful PhD candidates – Gadi Drori, Ophir Netzer, and Reina Van Der Goot for running the first subjects in our new imaging studies. Slab is excited to collect EEG and fMRI data in two groundbreaking studies: “Unreal,” which investigates the neural mechanisms underlying the sense of reality (e.g., our ability to discriminate
Semester Openning Lab Meeting
In the beginning of the new academic year, we conducted a festive lab meeting during which we discussed our New Year’s scientific resolutions, cherished the incredible view from our new lab at Haifa University, and ate some mediocre pizza (note to self: never order pineapple pizza again).
Slab Has Moved to Its Brand-New Home at Haifa University!
After months of preparation and renovation, our state-of-the-art lab at Haifa University is now open! We are thrilled to share the first picture of our lab meeting in this incredible space, which features both a sea view and a mountain view that might distract us from science from time to time (we know where we’ll
Researching the Recovery of Survivors from the Re’im Music Festival Massacre
During the large-scale terror attack launched by Hamas on October 7th, 2023, terrorists attacked the 3,500 attendees of the Supernova music festival. Over 360 festival attendees were killed, and dozens were kidnapped to Gaza as hostages. Several victims were reportedly raped before they were murdered or kidnapped. Thus, the survivors of the event experienced acute,
End of year lab day in Beit Yanai 2023
As part of our yearly tradition, we all gathered at the beautiful beach house in Beit-Yanai for a day of relaxation and bonding. To celebrate the end of the academic year, we had a delicious breakfast, experienced a delightful sound-healing workshop, and shared our most desired research ideas. Of course, we didn’t miss another opportunity