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סגל אקדמי בכיר בחוג לריפוי בעיסוק
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מידע כללי

Dr. Saban is a senior lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Occupational Therapy and Sagol School of Neuroscience. After completing a Ph.D. in Clinical Neuropsychology, he completed a post-doctorate at UC Berkeley, where he received the prestigious Rothschild Fellowship.

תחומי מחקר

  • Digital Health

  • Neuropsychology

  • Cerebellum

  • Basal Ganglia

  • Cognition

פרסומים

  1. Gilad, T., Lithwick Algon, A., Vakil, E., Kitany, S., Gharra, R., Higaze, R., Leavitt, V. M., & Saban, W. (2025). Breaking geographic and language barriers in neuropsychology: Online administration of MoCA in diverse populations. npj Digital Medicine, 8 (Article 379)

  2. Schönfeldová, J., Cohen, C., Otmazgin, O., & Saban, W. (2025). Perceived social support in the daily life of people with Parkinson’s disease: A distinct role and potential classifier. Scientific Reports, 15, 26880

  3. Flaumenhaft, Y., Gilad, T., Dotan, D., & Saban, W. (2025). Subcortical contributions to mathematics. In Y. Gliksman, A. Henik, & L. Kaufmann (Eds.), Developmental Dyscalculia. Elsevier.

  4. Algon, A. L., Ponger, P., Daniel, L., De Picciotto, Y., Gazit, E., Brozgol, M., Hausdorff, J. M., & Saban, W. (2025). Scale for the assessment and rating of ataxia: a live e-version. Journal of Neurology, 272(5), 332

  5. Leonardo Daniel, A., Vakil, E., & Saban, W. (2025). High cognitive violation of expectations is compromised in cerebellar ataxia (Reviewed Preprint). eLife. 

  6. Ullman, M., Janacsek, K., & Saban, W. (2025). Editorial Overview: Subcortical Cognition: Redefining the Neural Substrates of Higher Cognition. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences.

  7. Picciotto, Y. D., Lithwick Algon, A., Amit, I., Vakil, E., & Saban, W. (2024). Large-scale evidence for the validity of remote MoCA administration among people with cerebellar ataxia. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 1–17

  8. Binoy S., Lithwick Algon A., Ben Adiva Y., Montaser-Kouhsari L., Saban W. (2024). Online cognitive testing in Parkinson’s disease: advantages and challenges. Frontiers in Neurology, 15, 1363513

  9. Binoy, S., Monstaser-Kouhsari, L., Ponger, P., Saban, W. (2024). Remote assessment of cognition in Parkinson’s disease and Cerebellar Ataxia: The MoCA test in English and Hebrew. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 17, 1325215

  10. Saban W., Pinheiro-Chagas P., Borra S., Ivry R.B. (2024). Distinct contributions of the cerebellum and basal ganglia to arithmetic procedures. Journal of Neuroscience, JN-RM-1482-22

  11. Saban W. & Gabay S. (2023). Contributions of Lower Structures to Higher Cognition: Towards a Dynamic Network Model. Journal of Intelligence, 11, no. 6, 121

  12. Binoy S., Woody R., Ivry R.B., Saban W. (2023) Feasibility and Efficacy of Online Neuropsychological Assessment. Sensors, 23, 5160

  13. McDougle, S. D., Tsay, J. S., Pitt, B., King, M., Saban, W., Taylor, J. A., & Ivry, R. B. (2022). Continuous manipulation of mental representations is compromised in cerebellar degeneration. Brain: a journal of neurology, 145(12), 4246–4263

  14. Saban, W. & Ivry, R.B. (2021). PONT: A Protocol for Online Neuropsychological Testing. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 33 (11): 2413–2425

  15. Saban, W., Raz, G., Grabner, R. H., Gabay, S., & Kadosh, R. C. (2021). Primitive visual channels have a causal role in cognitive transfer. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-9 

  16. ​​Saban, W., Sklar, Y. A., Hassin, R. R., & Gabay, S. (2021). Ancient visual channels have a causal role in arithmetic calculations. Scientific reports, 11, 22795

  17. Saban, W., Weinbach, N., & Gabay, S. (2019). Monocular Channels Have a Functional Role in Phasic Alertness and Temporal Expectancy. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 1-12

  18. Saban, W., Sekely, L., Klein, R. M., & Gabay, S. (2018). Monocular channels have a functional role in endogenous orienting. Neuropsychologia, 111, 1–7

  19. Saban, W., Klein, R. M., & Gabay, S. (2018). Probabilistic versus “Pure” Volitional Orienting: a Monocular Difference. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 80(3), 669-676

  20. Saban, W., Gabay, S., & Kalanthroff, E. (2018). More than just channeling: The role of subcortical mechanisms in executive functions–Evidence from the Stroop task. Acta Psychologica, 189, 36-42​​​​

  21. Saban, W., Sekely, L., Klein, R. M., and Gabay, S. (2017). Endogenous Orienting in the Archer Fish. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(29), 7577–7581

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https://ramot.org/researchers/dr-william-saban/

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