
Doron Shabat
Tel Aviv University
Professor
Israel
1987-1990 Technion, Haifa, Israel Chemistry B.Sc 1990-1997 Technion, Haifa, Israel Organic Chemistry Ph.D 1997-2000 The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, Ca. Research-Associate 2000-2004 Tel-Aviv University Senior Lecturer 2004-2005 Tel-Aviv University Senior Lecturer (Tenure) 2005-2009 Tel-Aviv University Associate Professor 2009-2016 Tel-Aviv University Full Professor 2016-Present Tel-Aviv University The Emerico Letay Chair of Chemical Processes
David, M., Leirikh, T., Naama, N., Kopp, T., Shabat, D., “Phenylamine-1,2-Dioxetanes: Promising Class of Chemiluminescent Luminophores for Aqueous Sensing and Bacterial Detection”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2025, doi.org/10.1002/anie.202515674.
David, M., Gutkin, S., Nithun, R.V., Jbara, M., Shabat., “Unprecedented Photoinduced-Electron-Transfer Probe with a Turn-ON Chemiluminescence Mode-of-Action”, Angew. Chem., 2024, e202417924.
Shelef, O., Kopp, T., Tannous, T., Jospe-Kaufman, M., Arutkin, M., Reuveni, S., Shabat, D., Fridman, M. “Enzymatic Activity Profiling Using an Ultra-Sensitive Array of Chemiluminescent Probes for Bacterial Classification and Characterization”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, 146, 5263–5273.
Tannous, R., Shelef, O., Gutkin, S., David, M., Leirikh, T., Ge, L., Jaber, J., Zhou, Q., Ma, P., Fridman, M., Spitz, U., Houk, K.N., Shabat, D., “Spirostrain-Accelerated Chemiexcitation of Dioxetanes Yields Unprecedented Detection Sensitivity in Chemiluminescence Bioassays”, ACS. Cent. Sci., 2024, 10, 28–42.
Hananya, N., Shabat, D., “Recent Advances and Challenges in Luminescent Imaging: Bright Outlook for Chemiluminescence of Dioxetanes in Water”, ACS Central Sci., 2019, 5, 949-59.
Green, O., Eilon, T., Hananya, N., Gutkin, S., Bauer, CR., Shabat, D. “Opening a Gateway for Chemiluminescence Cell Imaging: Distinctive Methodology for Design of Bright Chemiluminescent Dioxetane Probes”, ACS Cent. Sci., 2017, 4, 349-58.
My lab has expertise in the design and synthesis of highly efficient chemiluminescence probes for enzymatic detection and molecular imaging.










































