Tamar Flash (Hebrew: תמר פלאש) is an Israeli neuroscientist and control theorist whose research concerns biological motor control, including the motion of the human arm, the effects of neurological damage on motion, and the use of robotics to study biological motion.
She studied physics at Tel Aviv University, graduating in 1972, and earned a master's degree there in 1976.
[2][3] After postdoctoral research at MIT, she joined the Weizmann Institute of Science in 1985.
There, she held the Corinne S. Koshland Career Development Chair from 1987 to 1991.
[3] She was named as an international honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2016.