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Prof. Jacob Anglister
The structure of the membrane proximal extra-cellular region of HIV-1 gp41 and its role in viral fusionCollaboration with: F. NaiderThe structure of the V3 loop of the HIV-1 envelope protein gp120 and its interactions with chemokines receptorsCollaboration with: F. NaiderNMR structure of alpha Interferon complex with its receptorCollaboration with: J. PiehlerThe interactions of scorpion toxins with sodium channels and the structures of the channels extra-cellular loopsCollaboration with: M. Gurevitz, D. Gordon
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Prof. Ronen Alon
The role of talin1 and Kindlin-3 in integrin activation and lymphocyte adhesiveness to inflamed vessels under shear stress.Mice models for chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) .Role of lymph node chemokines in lymphocyte scanning of dendritic cells.Effector lymphocyte trafficking to sites of inflammation.The functions of endothelial and myeloid ICAM-1 in adaptive and innate immunity.Endothelial stores of chemokines and their function in leukocyte extravasation.Chemokine activation of leukocyte integrins at endothelial contacts under shear stress.
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Prof. Avraham Aizenbud
Algebraic geometryCollaboration with: Nir Avni, Dmitry GourevitchAlgebraic groupsSingularity theoryGeometric invariant theoryRepresentation theory of real and p-adic groupsCollaboration with: Dmitry Gourevitch, Eitan Sayag, Nir AvniHarmonic analysis on Spherical varietiesGelfand pairsAsymptotic representation theoryFunctional analysisCollaboration with: Dmitry Gourevitch, Eitan Sayag, Yiannis Sakellaridis Shachar carmeliDistributions and generalized functionsMicrolocal analysisTopological vector spaces.
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Prof. Ehud Ahissar
Embodiment of perceptionUnderstanding active vibrissal touch in rodents • Understanding the principles of human touch • Understanding the principles of human vision • Constructing synthetic (robotic) perceiving agents • Characterizing the principles of efficient sensory substitution (SenSub) for the blind • Constructing a theory of perception that is consistent with the tactile and visual dataBiomimetic perceiving modulesActive sensingSensory substitution - from vision to touchClosed-loop perception
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Prof. Ofer Aharony
Quantum field theory, in particular strongly coupled field theories like QCDString theory and Quantum gravityExact dualities and low-energy dualities between different quantum field theoriesEquivalence of field theories to gravitational theories in general, and to theories of high-spin gravity in particularField theories with disorder
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