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Prof. Benjamin Geiger
Molecular diversity of adhesion complexesThe roles of mechanical force in adhesion developmentRole of phosphorylation in regulating cell adhesion and migrationSignaling from the ECMCell adhesion and migration in cancerQuantitatibve automated microscopy and high throughput screens
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Prof. Avishay Gal-Yam
Cosmic explosionsCore-collapse supernova explosions: their origins, nature, physics and population statisticsThermonuclear supernova explosions (SNe Ia): their nature and ratesGamma-Ray Bursts: their origin and relation to supernovaeNew types of cosmic explosions
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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 AntiinflammatoryNovel synthetic and analytical methdologies are being developed.Solid-phase synthesisClassical solution chemistryCombinatorial technologiesStudies include: drug design, pro-drugs, long-acting drugs and drug delivery.Collaboration with: Y. ShechterNovel iron chelatores as potential drugs for neurodegenarative diseasesCollaboration with: M. Youdim ( Technio9n )small-moleculesamino acids and peptides
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Prof. David Fortus
The Role of Hormones in Shaping Adolescents' Motivation to Engage with ScienceCollaboration with: Yoni Yeshayahu, Head of Pediatrics and Juvenile Endocrinology, Samson Assuta HospitalHormonesParents & PeersScience Teaching PracticesCurriculumAssessmentSchool Culture & PhilosophyPolicy ImplementationSystems, Transfer & Fields - A Novel Approach to Energy InstructionCollaboration 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 Universityenergycurriculumassessmentpreparation for future learning (PFL)NGSSself-efficacyCoronavirus Driven Study - Supporting Student Motivation in Hybrid Learning EnvironmentsMotivationSelf-efficacyPedagogical PracticesAdolescents’ Declining Motivation to Engage with Science – The Contribution of Neuronal ChangesCollaboration with: Itai Berger - Head of Pediatric Neurology - Samson Assuta HospitalEEGFacial ExpressionsCognitive LoadDevelopmental ReadinessMotivationRestructuring Middle School Science around the Grand ChallengesCollaboration with: Troy Sadler - University of North Carolina at Chapel HillSocio-Scientific IssuesGrand ChallengesScience Education StandardsHigh Stakes TestsMotivationInterest
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