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    Prof. Ilan Lampl

    Mechanisms of tactile perception in the mice
    Collaboration with:  Heinz Beck, Bonn Alex Binshtok, Hebrew University Nicholas Priebe, Austin
    Construction of receptive field properties in the somatosensory cortex
    studying functional connectivity in the barrel cortex
    Mechanisms of adaptation in the cortex
    Balance excitation and inhibition in awake mice
    Interhemispheric correlations
    Multimodal integration
    Noise and synchrony in the mammalian cortex
    Dynamic properties and mechanisms of ongoing activity in the cortex
    Patterns in neuronal activity in the cortex

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    Prof. Meir Lahav

    Solid State Chemistry in 2- and 3-dimensions. Pyroelectricity. Ice nucleation.
    Collaboration with:  Prof Igor Lubomirsky Dr.David Ehre
    Organization of molecules at surfaces and interfaces;
    Chirality, Chemistry and the origin of life
    Pyroelectricity, Electrofreezing.

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  • Picture of Prof. Gershon Kurizki

    Prof. Gershon Kurizki

    Quantum optics of cold atoms .
    Superluminal effects in optics.
    Quantum and nonlinear optics in photonic band gap structures.
    Control of quantum states and decoherence.

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  • Picture of Prof. Valery Krizhanovsky

    Prof. Valery Krizhanovsky

    The role of cellular senescence in aging and age-related diseases
    Collaboration with:  Uri Alon
    The dynamics of senescent cells during aging
    The role of senescent cells in lung fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    The role of senescent cells in Alzheimer's disease
    Analysis of senescent cells heterogeneity on transcriptomic, proteomic and metabolomic levels
    Mechanisms of interaction of senescent cells with their microenvironment
    Interaction of senescent cells with the immune system
    Cellular senescence in cancer development and treatment
    Collaboration with:  Ittai Ben-Porath, Hebrew University
    Senescent cells in pre-malignant lesions
    Therapy-induced senescence in cancer
    Senescence during embryonic development
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Tal Biron-Shental, Meir Hospital
    Senescence in syncytiotrophoblast is disrupted during intra-uteral growth restriction (IUGR)

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    Prof. Robert Krauthgamer

    Design and analysis of algorithms, including massive data sets, data analysis, and combinatorial optimization
    Embeddings of finite metric spaces, high dimensional geometry

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  • Picture of Prof. Gady Kozma

    Prof. Gady Kozma

    Harmonic Analysis
    Probability
  • Picture of Prof. Ilan Koren

    Prof. Ilan Koren

    cloud and rain physics
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Graham Feingold - NOAA Prof. Alex Kostinski - MTU Prof. Alexander Khain - HUJI Prof. Vanderlei Martins - UMBC Prof. Zev Levin - TAU Dr. Lorraine Remer - NASA Prof. Yoav Schechner - Technion Dr. Eitan Hirsch - IIBR Dr. Eyal Agassi - IIBR
    Cloud dynamics. Cloud microphysics. Radiation transfer in the atmosphere Remote sensing Numerical modeling Theory of cloud physics Mixing Turbulence Entertainment
    nonlinear dynamics
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Eli Tziperman - Harvard Dr. Graham Feingold - NOAA Prof. Alex Kostinski - MTU Dr. Mickael Chekroun - Weizmann
    Pattern formation Self organization Bifurcations Chaos Stochastic differential equations Delay differential equations
    ocean - atmosphere interactions
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Assaf Vardi - Weizmann Prof. Emmanuel Boss - University of Maine Prof. Yinon Rudich - Weizmann
    Bloom dynamics, Ocean remote sensing. Marine aerosol Marine clouds Energy fluxes Air-sea interactions
    radiation transfer and remote sensing
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Alex Kostinski - MTU Prof. Vanderlei Martins - UMBC Dr. Lorraine Remer - NASA Prof. Yoav Schechner - Technion Dr. Eitan Hirsch - IIBR Dr. Eyal Agassi - IIBR
    Spectral inversion Pattern recognition Computer vision Cloud Properties Rain Properties

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  • Picture of Prof. Yitzhak Koch

    Prof. Yitzhak Koch

    Regulation of GnRH expression in the mammary gland.
    Development of cytotoxic analogs of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
    Expression and functions of GnRH-II in the brain and in T lymphocytes.
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    Prof. Jacob Klein

    Biological lubrication; Hydration lubrication; surface interactions; nanotribology; soft matter
    Biological lubrication and its relation to osteoarthritis: this is the theme of a major new ERC grant (2017 - 2022)
    Lipids and liposomes as lubrication vectors
    Hydration lubrication and Boundary lubrication under water, and its relation to occular (eye) lubrication
    Surface forces under strong electric fields
    Properties of thin liquid films including aqueous electrolytes and polyelectrolytes.
    Hydrogels
    Soft matter at interfaces
    Surface-forces-measurement techniques at angstrom surface separations; polymers as molecular lubricants
    ATRP growth of polymers from surfaces
    Polyelectrolyte brushes
    Polymers, Complex Fluids, and Interfaces - Experimental studies of the behavior of confined simple and polymeric fluids.
    Collaboration with:  Sam Safran
    Nanotribology
    Surface forces between heterogeneous surfaces
    Confinement induced phase transitions

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  • Picture of Prof. Tali Kimchi

    Prof. Tali Kimchi

    Neuronal Basis of Sexually Dimorphic Behaviors
    Sexually dimorphic pheromone signals – perception, processing and biology function
    Characterizing novel pheromone-mediated responses in wild-caught mouse colonies
    Identifying the genetic basis of sex-typical social and reproductive behaviors
    Mapping brain circuits controlling innate social and reproductive behaviors

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