Staff and Students ​	​
Itzik Melzer Ph.D. PT Associate professor Director of Schwartz Movement Analysis & Rehabilitation Laboratory Research Areas: Balance control, development of novel balance training programs and testing proceedure for fall prevention, Motor Learning, How new skills changes the nervous system.
Ilan Kurz, MSPT (Ph.D Student)  Research Areas: Balance control in older adults. Recently, we investigated the effects of balance training that include external unexpected perturbation of posture in older adults.
Yoav Gimmon  M.Med.Sc, PT (Ph.D Student) Research Areas: Balance control in older adults as well as in neurological disorder patients. Recently, we investigated the effects of balance training on coordination of gait of older adults.
Hadar Sharon, PT (Master student)   Research Areas: Age related difference in Balance control. Recently, we investigated the compensatory balance reactions to unexpected perturbation of posture while standing.
Hadas Nachmani, PT (Master student) Research Areas: Age related difference in Balance control. Recently, we investigated the compensatory balance reactions to unexpected perturbation of posture while walking and differences from compensatory reaction while standing.
Shani Batchir, PT(Master student) Research Interests: evaluating the effects of life long bicycle riding as a daily transportation means on balance in the elderly. While bicycle riding becomes popular and wide spread we aim to evaluate its effect on a variety of aspects in standing and walking balance in the elderly who aged with cycling habits.
Irena Shtilman, PT (Master student) Research Areas: Motor Control, Human Motor Learning, Motor Memory. Recently, we investigated how does the balance control system adapt to variable environments?
Hisham Rashed, PT (Master Student) Research Areas: age related differneces in coordination of gait, we recently investigated the changes in gait characteristics (pelvis and trunk) of older adults
Uri Rosenblum, PT (Master Student) Research Areas: Balance control in Neurological disorder patients, we are investigating whether novel testing proceedure the Narrow path walking Test are reliable and valid examination for Multiple sclerosis patients.