Lectures & Events

Date: Sunday, February 12, 2012, 11:00-12:00
  Seminar
Title: Chemical Physics Guest Seminar
Orientational ordering of water near a charged surface -
a simple theoretical model
Lecturer: Professor Ales Iglic
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Location: Perlman, Room 404

Date: Sunday, February 12, 2012, 11:00
Title: Interannual stratospheric winter variability and implications for Northern Hemisphere weather and ozone depletion
Lecturer: Dr. Nili Harnik
Deprtment of Geophysics and Planetary Sciences
Tel-Aviv University
Location: Sussman, M. Magaritz Seminar Room

Date: Sunday, February 12, 2012, 13:15
  Seminar
Title: "A World Without Trees - a synopsis on the current status of our global lungs and carbon sink"
Lecturer: Dr. Richard Hardiman
Fellow of Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Location: Schmidt Hall
 
 Gathering and refreshments at 13:00
 

Date: Monday, February 13, 2012 - Monday, February 13, 2012, 11:00-12:30
Title: Faculty of Chemistry Colloquium-Dr. Sarel Fleishman
De Novo Design of Molecular Recognition: Designing Proteins Which Neutralize Influenza
Lecturer: Dr. Sarel Fleishman
Biological Chemistry Dept.
WIS
Location: Schmidt Hall

Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:00
Title: Spotlight on Science - Staff Scientists Seminar Series
Cell-free gene expression on a chip: a Nano Bio affair
Lecturer: Dr. Shirley Daube
Location: Schmidt Hall

Date: Sunday, February 19, 2012, 11:00
Title: Seasonal Carbon Dioxide Snowfall on Mars
Lecturer: Dr. Paul Hayne
Division of Geological & Planetary Sciences
Caltech
Location: Sussman, M. Magaritz Seminar Room

Date: Sunday, February 26, 2012 - Sunday, February 26, 2012, 10:00-13:00
Title: IMS- Japan - Weizmann meeting

Date: Sunday, February 26, 2012, 11:00
Title: Ice nuclei, their concentration and efficiency in clean and polluted air and their effects on clouds and precipitation
Lecturer: Karin Ardon Dryer
Environmental Sciences and Enrgy Research Dept.
Weizmann Institute of Science
Location: Sussman, M. Magaritz Seminar Room

Date: Sunday, March 04, 2012, 13:00-14:00
  Journal Club
Title: Microbiology Journal Club - Lateral gene transfer in the gut
Lecturer: Lurie-Weinberger MN
Location: Ullmann, Aharon Katzir Hall
 
 In this meeting we are hosting Mor Lurie-Weinberger, from Prof. Gophna lab (Tel Aviv University) to discuss her recent article published in "Genomics":

Contribution of lateral gene transfer to the gene repertoire of a gut-adapted methanogen.
Lurie-Weinberger MN, Peeri M, Gophna U.Genomics. 2011 Oct 28.

Let's discuss lateral gene transfer between microorganisms.
 

Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 11:00
Title: Concentrated solar power for renewable fuel production
Lecturer: Prof. James Klausner
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
University of Florida
Location: Sussman, M. Magaritz Seminar Room

Date: Monday, March 19, 2012, 11:00
Title: Unimolecular Electronics
Lecturer: Prof. Robert Melville Metzger
Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama and Mercator Professor, Technical University of Dresden
Location: Schmidt Hall

Date: Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 11:00-12:15
Title: TBA
Lecturer: Prof. Georg Heimel
Humboldt Universitaet, Berlin
Location: Wix Auditorium, Jean Goldwurm 3D Visualization Theater

Faculty of Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science
Comments and Suggestions to: Gershom Martin
Last Updated: Sunday, 12-Feb-2012 00:01:08 IST