• 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. Ofer Aharony

    Prof. Ofer Aharony

    Weakly coupled versions of the AdS/CFT correspondence and possible derivations
    Collaboration with:  S. Minwalla, G. Gur-Ari, R. Yacoby
    General properties of field theories with quenched disorder
    Collaboration with:  Z. Komargodski, S. Yankielowicz
    Strongly coupled field theories in anti-de Sitter space
    Collaboration with:  M. Berkooz, S. Rey, D. Tong, S. Yankielowicz
    Dualities between field theories in various dimensions
    Collaboration with:  G. Gur-Ari, S. Minwalla, P. Narayan, S. Razamat, N. Seiberg, T. Sharma, B. Willett, R. Yacoby

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  • Picture of Prof. Shimon Levit

    Prof. Shimon Levit

    Full vector path integrals for light propagation in dielectrics.
    Interaction of Squeezed Light with Atoms and Semiconductor Nanostructures
    Non classical light.
    Resonant scattaring off photonic slabs

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  • Picture of Dr. Kfir Blum

    Dr. Kfir Blum

    Theoretical particle physics
    Particle cosmology
    High-energy astrophysics

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  • Picture of Prof. Yitzhak Maron

    Prof. Yitzhak Maron

    Imploding Plasmas under Pulsed Magnetic Fields:
    High-Resolution Spectroscopic studies of High-Energy-Density Plasmas (visible to x-ray).
    Design and build up of fast (ns) and ultra-fast (sub ns) optical spectroscopic systems.
    Studies of Instabilities and turbulence phenomena.
    Radiation transport and ion temperature in imploding plasmas.
    High-Power-Laser matter interaction:
    Warm dense matter (solid-state with temperatures above the Fermi energy) formed by intense laser solid-state interaction.
    Intense-Laser-Beam-guiding by the use of plasma channels.
    Development of novel spectroscopic diagnostic methods for matter under extreme conditions.
    Experiments are performed in major European laboratories: Jena, Drezden (Germany), Ecole polytechnique (France).
    Close collaboration with Universities and National plasma laboratories in the US (Cornell, Sandia, NRL, LLNL-NIF).

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  • Picture of Prof. Yehiel Zick

    Prof. Yehiel Zick

    Mode of action of galectin-8, a mammalian lectin
    The molecular basis of Insulin Resistance: a Phosphorylation based Uncoupling of Insulin Signalling
    The insulin receptor as a model system for transmembrane signaling: Mode of interaction of the insulin receptor with its downstream effector molecules.
    Mammalian lectins as regulators of cell adhesion, cell growth, and apoptosis.
    Receptor trafficking: Regulation of endocytosis and recycling of the insulin receptor.
    Role of Galectin-8 in bone remodeling

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  • Picture of Prof. Elazar Zelzer

    Prof. Elazar Zelzer

    the roles of the VEGF pathway in different steps during skeletal development.
    Studying the role of mechanical load on embryonic bone development

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  • Picture of Prof. Ofer Zeitouni

    Prof. Ofer Zeitouni

    Motion in random media
    Random matrices
    Applications in nonlinear filtering, Communication and Information theory

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  • Picture of Prof. Ada Yonath

    Prof. Ada Yonath

    Antibiotics targeting ribosomes
    Protein biosynthesis
    Ribosomal mechanisms
    Origin of life

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  • Picture of Prof. Yosef Yomdin

    Prof. Yosef Yomdin

    High Order Data Representation, Nonlinear Model Approximation. Taylor Models, High-Order Numerical methods
    Semialgebraic Complexity of functions, Signals Acquisition via non-linear model approximation
    Collaboration with:  D. Batenkov, G. Goldman, Y. Salman, V. Golubyatnikov
    Analytic Theory of Differential Equations, Generalized Moments, Compositions
    Collaboration with:  M. Briskin, F. Pakovich, N. Roytvarf
    Zeroez distribution in Families of Analytic Functions
    Collaboration with:  M. Briskin, G. Comte
    Model-based image analysis, representation, compression. Model-based search, capturing, and animation
    Collaboration with:  G. Dinkin

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