• Picture of Prof. Yuval Gefen

    Prof. Yuval Gefen

    Quantum Steering; Quantum State Manipulation
    Exotic excitations in the fractional quantum Hall effect and Topological Insulators.
    Edge reconstruction and edge channels in the fractional quantum Hall effect and Topological Insulators.
  • Prof. Gad Galili

    Association of metabolism and cell biology with plant development and response to stress
    Collaboration with:  Zevulun Elazar, Aviah Zilberstein, Rachel Amir, Yoram Kapulnik, Alisaider Fernie
    Gene expression programs and metabolic networks associated with seed maturation and germination
    Metabolic engineering of high-lysine plants
    Genetic, genomic and bioinformatics approaches to elucidate metabolic networks in plants
    Regulatory interactions between primary and secondary metabolism of plants
    Cell biology and physiology of autophagy-associated processes in plants
  • Picture of Prof. Avishay Gal-Yam

    Prof. Avishay Gal-Yam

    Cosmic explosions
    Core-collapse supernova explosions: their origins, nature, physics and population statistics
    Thermonuclear supernova explosions (SNe Ia): their nature and rates
    Gamma-Ray Bursts: their origin and relation to supernovae
    New types of cosmic explosions

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  • Picture of Prof. Anthony H. Futerman

    Prof. Anthony H. Futerman

    Lipid complexity
    The molecular mechanisms of sphingolipid storage diseases (Gaucher disease).
    The connection between Parkinson's disease and Gaucher disease

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  • Prof. Sara Fuchs

    The basis of D2 dopamine receptor diversity: Cloning, signal transduction, development, and correlation with disease.
    The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: Structure, function, and regulation of gene expression.
    Myasthenia gravis: Regulatory mechanisms, epitopes, and immunodulation.
  • Prof. Yitzhak Frishman

    Non-Abelian Gauge Theories and Bound States
    Collaboration with:  Prof Jacob Sonnenschein
    Current quarks, Constituent quarks, and Hadron Masses
    Collaboration with:  Prof Marek Karliner
  • Picture of Prof. Asher Friesem

    Prof. Asher Friesem

    Diffractive Optical Elements and Planar Optics.
    Photonic Devices.
    Novel Laser Configurations.

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  • Picture of Prof. Ehud Friedgut

    Prof. Ehud Friedgut

    Combinatorics and discrete Fourier analysis.
  • Picture of Prof. Matityahu Fridkin

    Prof. Matityahu Fridkin

    Chemical-Biological and Clinical studies on novel drugs, primarily of peptidic nature,related to therapy of infectious ,inflamatory and neoplastic diseases.
    Collaboration with:  Y. Koch I. Gozes (TAU ) I. Offek (TAU ) R. Catane (TEL-HASHOMER )
    Anticancer, Antibacterial Antiinflammatory
    Novel synthetic and analytical methdologies are being developed.
    Solid-phase synthesis
    Classical solution chemistry
    Combinatorial technologies
    Studies include: drug design, pro-drugs, long-acting drugs and drug delivery.
    Collaboration with:  Y. Shechter
    Novel iron chelatores as potential drugs for neurodegenarative diseases
    Collaboration with:  M. Youdim ( Technio9n )
    small-molecules
    amino acids and peptides

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  • Picture of Prof. David Fortus

    Prof. David Fortus

    The Role of Hormones in Shaping Adolescents' Motivation to Engage with Science
    Collaboration with:  Yoni Yeshayahu, Head of Pediatrics and Juvenile Endocrinology, Samson Assuta Hospital
    Hormones
    Parents & Peers
    Science Teaching Practices
    Curriculum
    Assessment
    School Culture & Philosophy
    Policy Implementation
    Systems, Transfer & Fields - A Novel Approach to Energy Instruction
    Collaboration with:  Joe Krajcik - Michigan State University Knut Neumann - Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (IPN), Germany Jeff Nordine - University of Iowa Bob Geier - Michigan State University
    energy
    curriculum
    assessment
    preparation for future learning (PFL)
    NGSS
    self-efficacy
    Coronavirus Driven Study - Supporting Student Motivation in Hybrid Learning Environments
    Motivation
    Self-efficacy
    Pedagogical Practices
    Adolescents’ Declining Motivation to Engage with Science – The Contribution of Neuronal Changes
    Collaboration with:  Itai Berger - Head of Pediatric Neurology - Samson Assuta Hospital
    EEG
    Facial Expressions
    Cognitive Load
    Developmental Readiness
    Motivation
    Restructuring Middle School Science around the Grand Challenges
    Collaboration with:  Troy Sadler - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Socio-Scientific Issues
    Grand Challenges
    Science Education Standards
    High Stakes Tests
    Motivation
    Interest

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