Dr. Sivan Refaely Abramson

About

Dr. Sivan Refaely-Abramson's background and current activities can be summarized as follows: **Role at Amiti Ventures:** * Dr. Sivan Refaely-Abramson is a Scientific Advisor at Amiti Ventures. * Amiti Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in deep tech companies. They focus on backing companies at the earliest stages, particularly when the science is still emerging. * Amiti Ventures has a team of advisors with expertise in various fields, including quantum computing, AI, and tech bio. **Academic and Research Background:** * She is a Professor and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Chemistry, Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science at the Weizmann Institute of Science. * Her research focuses on computational quantum chemistry and the development of new computational tools to predict the chemical and physical behavior of novel materials, especially those promising for sustainable energy production. * Dr. Refaely-Abramson's lab develops and applies advanced computational approaches to study excited-state dynamics in materials with complex structures. This includes understanding exciton-exciton scattering, exciton diffusion, and exciton-phonon coupling. * Her research interests include: * Exciton dynamics in materials. * The effect of atomic defects and structural modifications on exciton transport. * Applications of excitonic materials in photovoltaics, catalysis, transport, and quantum information. **Education:**