עדינה מילסטון

Hebrew University, Jerusalem, M.Sc, Physics, October 1995
Thesis: The use of photoplethysmography for measuring spontaneous fluctuations in blood volume and blood volume pulse in the tissue. Supervisor – Prof. Meir Nizan

Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, B.Sc, Computer Science and Physics, 1991

Mango DSP, Jerusalem, June 2000 – July 2001
Developed software for DSPs on a real-time radar system, which sends and receives signals. Managed the integration of the whole system, combining the MMI part and the DSPs’ software.

Biomedicom, Jerusalem (Previously Silicon Graphics Biomedical LTD), February 1998 – March 2000
Developed image processing and 3D graphics techniques and software for a real-time 3D ultrasound system, written in C, C++, OpenGL. Worked on developing the GUI for this product using MFC.

Silicon Graphics Biomedical Ltd., Jerusalem, September 1996 – January 1998
Developed generic technologies for biomedical applications utilizing Silicon Graphics hardware. Developed software implementing morphological operations. Designed and implemented parallel algorithms for molecular dynamics applications.

Jerusalem College of Technology, Jerusalem, May 1994 – July 1995
Developed a system for analysis of photoplethysmography signals as part of thesis, in Visual Basic and C, on a 386/33 computer. Photoplethysmography is a method for non-invasive measurement of blood fluctuations in the body.

R.T.S, Har Hahozvim, Jerusalem, January 1991 – October 1991
Worked closely with the database development team to create a unified user interface for underlying SYBASE and ORACLE databases, using 4th generation languages.

Machon Tal – College for Girls (Lev Academic Center), September 2005 – Present, Lecturer
Teaching a variety of courses in the Computer Science department, including: Introduction to Computers in C++, Algorithms, Data Structures, Databases, Principles of Programming Languages (Compiler), Android, Java, .NET technologies, etc.

Michlala, Jerusalem – Jerusalem College for Girls, March 2002 – August 2006
Teaching several courses in the Computer Science department, including: C++, Algorithms, Compilers, AI, Parallel Systems, etc.

Facilitates and leads workshops on parenting, relationships, and various personal topics and challenges, providing guidance in these areas: parenting, relationships, and self-awareness (studied counseling at Shefer Center, 2011–2017; facilitator in the work of Byron Katie).

Volunteer: organizes and facilitates dialogue groups between religious and secular individuals, as well as groups from diverse backgrounds within Israeli society.

i. Measurement of the variability of the skin blood volume using dynamic spectroscopy, M. Nizan, A. Babchenko, A. Milston, S. Turivnenko, B. Khanokh, Y. Mahler, Applied Surface Science, 106 (1996) 478–482, IF 6.707, Q1, 21 citations

ii. Low frequency variability in the blood volume and blood volume pulse measured by photoplethysmography, Meir Nizan, Sergei Turivnenko, Adina Milston, Anatoly Babchenko, Yonah Mahler, Journal of Biomedical Optics, 1(2) 223–229 (April 1996), IF 3.17, Q1, 49 citations

iii. Spontaneous low frequency fluctuations in finger blood volume, measured by photoplethysmography, Meir Nizan, Anatoly Babchenko, Adina Milston, Boris Khanokh, Sergei Turivnenko, Medical and Fiber Optic Sensors and Delivery Systems, 2631, 84–91 (1995), 2 citations

iv. Spontaneous low frequency fluctuations in finger blood volume, measured by photoplethysmography \[2631-11], M. Nitzan, A. Babchenko, A. Milston, B. Khanokh, S. Turivnenko, Proceedings-SPIE The International Society for Optical Engineering, 84–91 (1996), IF not yet assigned, quartile not yet assigned

Hebrew and English – full proficiency at a native level