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Beyond Weight Watchers: The Tools of the Metabolic Phenotyping Unit
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 11:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Yael Kuperman (Department of Veterinary Resources)
Lecture location:
Zoom (see poster for link)
Contact Person Email
tomer-meir.salame@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-4385
When water phobia brings order, new nanostructures rise and serve
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Haim Weissman, Department of Organic Chemistry
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
The Surface and the Essence: Quantum Materials under the Microscope
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Nurit Avraham, Department of Condensed Matter Physics
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
From The Terminator and The Matrix to Westworld --- Will computers be able to develop complex systems on their own?
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Assaf Marron, Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Gut Feelings: Our Bacteria innHealth and Disease
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Hagit Shapiro, Department of Immunology
Lecture location:
Schmidt Auditorium
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
What's on the surface? More than the eye can see
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Tatyana Bendikov, Department of Chemical Research Support
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
"We're all individuals": Patient-Oriented Cancer Treatment
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Nancy Gavert, Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Lecture location:
Wolfson Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Jerusalem - What's New?"
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Shlomit Weksler-Bdolah, Israel Antiquities Authority
Lecture location:
The Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences – Auditorium
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Heavy Metal Blues: The Art of Seeing the Forest and the Trees
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Tomer Meir Salame, Life Sciences Core Facilities
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Colorful Crystals and Thin Films Made in Israel
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Michal Lahav, Department of Organic Chemistry
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Old olive trees: Can we know how old a tree is? Can we know when a tree died? High-Resolution radiocarbon research on the growth patterns of olive trees
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Lior Regev, Kimmel Center for Archaeological Sciences
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Stronger, Tighter and Faster: Designing Improved Protein Functions
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Olga Khersonsky, Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics and How a Simple Trick Changed Optics Forever
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Barry Bruner, Department of Physics of Complex Systems
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
You shell not pass: keeping RNA in the nucleus
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Yoav Lubelsky, Department of Biological Regulation
Lecture location:
Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences auditorium (room 191c)
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
The Dynamics of brain development in health and disease
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, December 26, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Tamar Sapir, Department of Molecular Genetics
Lecture location:
Botnar Auditorium, Belfer Building
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Single-Cell Genomics Reveals a Novel Regulatory Role of the Immune System in Obesity
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Diego Jaitin, Department of Immunology
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
Detecting the Invisible: On Giant Detectors, Elusive Particles and Dark Matter
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Hagar Landsman, Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
yael.pewzner-jung@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
(08) 934-3256
A Land of Wheat: In search of lost wheat landraces in Israel and abroad
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
B.Z. Goldberg
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Decoding the Enigma of the Sphinx: Sphingolipids in Health and Disease
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Yael Pewzner-Jung, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Representing Self-Position and the Position of Others in the Bat Hippocampus
Spotlight on Science
Thursday, April 26, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Liora Las, Dept. of Neurobiology
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Jupiter's Deep Atmosphere Relealed by Juno
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Eli Galanti, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
The Pan-Cancer Survival Transcriptome
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Daniel Harari, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Spatial Omics of the Mammalian Liver
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Keren Bahar Halpern, Dept. of Molecular Cell Biology
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
3D Optical Imaging of Intact Live and Cleared Tissue
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Sefi Addadi, Life Sciences Core Facilities
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Teaching How to Learn in School Science: Research & Development
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, November 22, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Zahava Scherz, Dept. of Science Teaching, Dean for Educational Activities
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Triple-Stage Mass Spectrometry Unravels the Heterogeneity of Endogenous Protein Complexes
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Gili Ben-Nissan, Dept. of Biomolecular Sciences
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
All Yeasts are Created Equal, but do they Behave Equally?
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Gilad Yaakov, Dept. of Molecular Genetics
Lecture location:
Schmidt Lecture Hall
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
From Jacob and Esau to Israel and Edom
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Prof. (emeritus) Yair Zakovitch
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) at Weizmann
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Iddo Pinkas, Dept of Chemical Research Support
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
"Message in a bubble" - Microbial interactions that impact the marine environment
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Daniella Schatz, Dept. of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
Can viruses talk to each other?
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Gil Amitai, Dept of Molecular Genetics
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
Atoms of recognition in human and computer vision
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Danny Harari, Dept. of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
A science-based approach to nutrition: The Personailized Nutrition Project
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Adina Weinberger, Dept. of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
Molecules in One, Two, Three... and Four Dimensions
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Miri Eisenstein, Dept. of Chemical Research Support
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
CRISPR/Cas9: a Revolution for Genetically Engineered Mice
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 - 02:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Rebecca Haffner, Dept. of Veterinary Resources
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
Winners of the "Scientific Counsel Prizes for Outstanding Staff Scientists"
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Yael Aylon, Dr. Michal Lahav, Dr. Tamar Paz-Elizur, Dr. Evgeny Stambulchik
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
cathy.bessudo@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
Seeing is believing - Rescent advances in imaging flow cytometry
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Ziv Porat, Dept. of Biological Services
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Protection mechanisms of cancer prevnetion - lessons from the heart
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Rachel Sarig, Dept. of Molecular Cell Biology
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Guest lecture: Aspects of faith and territories
Spotlight on Science
Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Nira Pereg, Video artist
Lecture location:
Botnar
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
What’s Wrong With My Mice?! Behavioral and Physiological Phenotyping
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Michael Tsoory, Dept. of Veterinary Resources
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Emerging Contaminants - The Hidden Time Bombs of Modern Technology
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Ishai Dror, Earth and Planetary Sciences
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Revealing the secrets of giant viruses
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Yael Fridmann Sirkis
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Cool Stuff - Cryo-Scanning Electron Microcopy of Frozen Hydrated Samples
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Eyal Shimoni
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Genetic studies of the personal human olfactory barcode
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Tsviya Olender
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Brain under the Flashlight or How to Develop a Simple and Effective Method for In Vivo Imaging?
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Slava Kalchenko, Dept. of Veterinary Resources
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Evolution in the ocean: Live and let die
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Shifra Ben-Dor, Dept. of Biological Services
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2421
Plants, Sex and the Hidden Epigenetic Code
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 14:00
Lecture presenter:
Cathy Besudo, Dept. of Plant & Environmental Sciences
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Catch me if you can! - Developing Enzyme Drugs to Prevent and Treat Nerve-Gas Intoxications
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, December 31, 2014 - 14:00
Lecture presenter:
Moshe Goldsmith, Dept of Biological Chemistry
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Ester.feldmesser@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2614
Digitalis, an old heart drug- a museum piece or a drug with new roles?
Spotlight on Science
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 12:30
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Adriana Katz, Department of Biological Chemistry
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Sharon.wolf@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-4421
Sailing or Flying: Waze for the world of transport in nano devices and molecules
Spotlight on Science
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 12:30
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Hagai Cohen, Dept. of Chemical Research Support
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Sharon.wolf@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-4421
White Architecture: the birth of an Israeli language of architecture
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dan Price, Architect
Contact Person Email
Sharon.wolf@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-4421
To think outside the dot - introducing Imaging Flow Cytometry
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Ziv Porat, Dept. of Biological Services
Contact Person Email
Sharon.wolf@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-4421
One, two, many.... and one too many. The road to few-body systems in Physics
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Oded Heber, Dept. Particle Physics & Astrophysics
Contact Person Email
Sharon.wolf@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-4421
“Can two walk together unless meant for each other?” Ligands and Receptors: From Bench to Bedside.
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, December 25, 2013 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Daniela Novick, Dept. of Molecular Genetics
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Sharon.wolf@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-4421
QSOX1: Extracellular Matrix Architect by Day, Pro-Metastatic Agent by Night
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 13:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Tal Ilani, Dept. of Structural Biology
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Tamar.unger@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2242
אשמדאי החנטריש - השפעות איריאניות על לשוננו ועל תרבותנו
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Tamar Eilam Gindin, מכון עזרי, אוניבסיטת חיפה
Lecture location:
Schmidt
Contact Person Email
Tamar.unger@weizmann.ac.il
Contact Person Phone Number
08-934-2242
The vision of surface forces: from fundamental science to applications
Spotlight on Science
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - 12:00
Lecture presenter:
Dr. Nir Kampf, Dept.of Materials and Interfaces