Professor Daniel Batyrev holds a Bsc. in Bioinformatics from the University of Tuebingen and an Msc. Computational Neuroscience  from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.  He is currently pursuing a doctorate in Computational Neuroscience at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.  Professor Batyrev has studied at Yeshivas Telodos Yeshurun and Machon Shlomo in Jerusalem.  He has served as a lecturer in both technology and Jewish studies in various venues, including the Jerusalem College of Technology (Machon Lev), Olami, MEOHR, and  Lauder Foundation educational programs.  He is also a licensed fencing coach.