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Prof. Avigdor Scherz
Quantification of atoms, groups and molecules electronegati using metal substituted bacteriochlorophylls and application to chemical reactivity.Resolving the forces which drive membrane protein assembly.The mechenism behind generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by illuminating novel bacteriochlorophyll derivatives and their application in photodynamic therapy (PDT) of tumors.
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Prof. Yoram Salomon
Anti-cancer treatments :Development of novel bacteriochlorophyll-based drugs for photochemotherapy.Boron neutron capture therapy.Reactive oxygen species, their generation by bacteriochlorophyll and light, their role in signal transduction and mechanisms of cell and tumor destruction.Vascular biology and vascular destruction.
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Prof. Jacob Sagiv
Supramolecular Architecture at Interfaces (with R. Maoz)Supramolecular Surface Chemistry: Bottom-up Nanofabrication using Planned Self-Assembling Mono- and Multilayer Systems (with R. Maoz)Constructive Lithography: Contact Electrochemical Surface Patterning on Lateral Length Scales from Nanometer to Centimeter (with R. Maoz)
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Prof. Menachem Rubinstein
Role of oxidative stress in type 2 diabetesCollaboration with: Mike WalkerMetabolic diseasesCAR-T optimizationCollaboration with: Zelig EshharGene therapy in cancerRole of C/EBPbeta in multidrug resistanceCollaboration with: Chiara Riganti (Univ. Torino, Italy)Cancer ResearchAttenuation of chemotherapy side effectsCollaboration with: Gillian Dank (Koret School of Veterinary Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Cancer Research
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Prof. Israel Rubinstein
Functional NanomaterialsSelf-assembled supramolecular nanostructures on surfaces (with A. Vaskevich, H. Leader)Nanoparticle organization on surfaces using coordination layer-by-layer assembly (with A. Vaskevich, H. Leader)Plasmonic systems based on metal nano-island films prepared by evaporation/annealing (with A. Vaskevich)Application of metal nanoisland films in chemical and biological sensing using localized surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy (with A. Vaskevich)
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Prof. Varda Rotter
Molecular mechanisms controlling the expression of p53 in normal cells and its deregulation in cancer cellsInvolvement of p53 in cell differentiation and apoptosis: <I>in vivo</I> and in vitro models.Cellular proteins that specifically complex with the p53 protein.Cellular proteins that are induced upstream or downstream to the p53 protein following genotoxic stress.
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Prof. Vered Rom-Kedar
Hamiltonian systems - theory and applicationsCollaboration with: M. Radnovic, A. Rapoport, E. Shlizerman, D. TuraevNear-integrable systemsThe Boltzmann ergodic hypothesis and soft billiards.Chaotic scattering.Resonant surface waves.Perturbed nonlinear Schrodinger equation.Mathematical models of the hematopoietic system and their medical implicationsCollaboration with: R. Malka, E. Shochat.Chaotic mixing of fluid flowsCollaboration with: R. Aharon, H. Gildor
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