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Bat-El Pinchasik is a Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering within Tel Aviv University's Iby and Aladar Fleischman Faculty of Engineering. She leads the Pinchasik Lab, focusing on biomimetic systems and interfacial phenomena.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Physics from Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces and University of Potsdam
- M.Sc. in Polymer Science from Max Planck Institute (joint program with Berlin universities)
- Dual B.Sc. in Materials Engineering and Physics from Technion University
Research Interests: Her work bridges biomimetics, interfacial science, and materials engineering, with emphasis on:
- Bio-inspired robotics (e.g., insect locomotion, underwater adhesion)
- Wetting phenomena and droplet dynamics
- Nanoscale fluid interactions for fog harvesting and energy applications
Publication Trends: Recent articles (2015-2022) demonstrate a strong focus on nature-inspired solutions, including microbubble-controlled robotics, insect biomechanics, and adaptive wetting surfaces. Her interdisciplinary approach combines soft matter physics, microfluidics, and biological principles.
Laboratory: Directs the Pinchasik Lab specializing in bio-inspired interfacial phenomena and micro-scale robotics.
