Dr. Shir Sivroni

Dr. Shir Sivroni

Academic Background

  • B.Sc. (with honors) – Computer Science, Technion, Haifa
  • M.Sc. – Pure Mathematics, Technion, Haifa
  • Ph.D. – Computational Electrophysiology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv
  • Postdoctoral – Computational Electrophysiology, University of Haifa, Haifa

Professional Background

  • Teaching: Dr. Sivroni has nearly two decades of experience teaching mathematics at the Technion, The Open 
    University, and Afeka College.
  • Research: Dr. Sivroni is a neuroscientist specializing in computational electrophysiology and priming. 
    Her research focuses on analyzing the neural activity of neurons and local circuits in the hippocampus to understand the neural basis of short-term memory.

Differential and Integral Calculus 1
Linear Algebra
Ordinary Differential Equations
Discrete Mathematics

Journals

Sivroni S, Sloin HE, Stark E (2023). Short-term auditory priming in freely-moving mice. iScience. Volume 26, Issue 10 ISSN 2589-0042, Sloin HE, Stark E (2023). Short-term auditory priming in freely-moving mice. iScience. Volume 26, Issue 10 ISSN 2589-0042
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.107847

Sloin HE, Bikovski L, Levi A, Amber-Vitos O, Katz T, Spivak L, Someck S, Gattegno R, Sivroni S, Sjulson L, Stark E (2022) Hybrid offspring of C57BL/6J mice exhibit improved properties for neurobehavioral research. eNeuro, 9:ENEURO.0221-22.2022.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35906064

Spivak L, Someck S, Levi A, Sivroni S, Stark E (2023) Wired together, change together: Spike timing modifies transmission in converging assemblies. Preprint at bioRxiv
https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.05.22.541797

Conferences

Sivroni S, Sloin H, Stark E (2021). “Demonstrating the priming phenomenon in mice.” Society for Neuroscience 50th Annual Meeting, 50:821.11, Chicago, USA, November 2021

Sivroni S, Sloin H, Stark E (2022). “Auditory priming in freely-moving mice.” FENS forum 2022, Paris, France, July 2022