I was born in Jerusalem, Israel. I am currently pursuing M.Sc studies in Biological Chemistry. In the lab I’m studying the properties of biofilms and their interactions with metal ions. In my spare time I enjoy reading, making art and traveling. 

Publications:

Hayet, S., Ghrayeb, M., Azulay, D. N., Shpilt, Z., Tshuva, E. Y., & Chai, L. (2023). Titanium complexes affect Bacillus subtilis biofilm formation. RSC Medicinal Chemistry.

Meesaragandla, B., Hayet, S., Fine, T., Janke, U., Chai, L., & Delcea, M. (2022). Inhibitory Effect of Epigallocatechin Gallate-Silver Nanoparticles and Their Lysozyme Bioconjugates on Biofilm Formation and Cytotoxicity. ACS Applied Bio Materials.‏

Ghrayeb M, Hayet S, Zer NL, Levi-Kalisman Y, Chai L. Fibrilar Polymorphism of the Bacterial Extracellular Matrix Protein TasA. Microorganisms [Internet]. 2021;9 (3) :529. Publisher's Version

Nir I, Lybman A, Hayet S, Azulay DN, Ghrayeb M, Liddaweih S, Chai L. Bacillus subtilis biofilms characterized as hydrogels. Insights on water uptake and water binding in biofilms. Soft Matter [Internet]. 2020.