Lital Davidi
Assistant Professor,
Biology
Assistant Professor,
Bioengineering
Contact
- l.davidi@northeastern.edu
- 360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Research Focus
Phyto-molecular biotechnology, with a focus on biofuels, natural products, and extreme environment adaptation
Education
- PhD, Biological Chemistry, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel, 2014
Research Overview
Phyto-molecular biotechnology, with a focus on biofuels, natural products, and extreme environment adaptation
Department Research Areas
Selected Publications
- Davidi L.*, Gallaher S.D.*, Ben-David E., Purvine S.O., Filmore T.L., Nicora C.D., Craig R.J., Schmollinger S.S., Roje S., Blaby-Haas C.E., Auber R.P., Wisecaver J., Merchant S.S. (2023) Pumping Iron: A Multi-omics Analysis of Two Extremophilic Algae Reveals Mechanisms of Iron Economy. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 120 (30) e2305495120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2305495120.
* These authors contributed equally - Gallaher S.D., Craig R.J., Ganesan I., Purvine S.O., McCorkle S.R., Grimwood J., Strenkert D., Davidi L., Roth M.S., Jeffers T.L., Lipton M.S., Niyogi K.K., Schmutz J., Theg S.M., Blaby-Haas C.E., Merchant S.S. (2021) Widespread polycistronic gene expression in green algae. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA;118(7):e2017714118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2017714118.
Aug 14, 2024
New Faculty Spotlight: Lital Davidi
Lital Davidi joins the Bioengineering department in August 2024 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Biology.