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    Cellular Biophysics
    Collaboration with:  Benjamin Geiger, John Sedat, David Agard (UCSF)
    Quantitative analysis of structural features and dynamic changes in cells using microscope imaging
    High throughput high-definition microscopy application in systems cell biology
    Adaptive optics methods applied to thick sample imaging
    Cell level informatics

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    Brain Macrophage contributions to CNS pathologies, including MS, Alzheimer and Parkinson disease and Multiple sclerosis (MS)
    Collaboration with:  Marco Prinz, University of Freiburg, Germany Pablo Blinder, TAU, Israel Reuven Stein, TAU, Israel Susanne Wolf, MDC, Berlin Soyon Hong, UCL, London, UK Kia Movahedi, VIB, Brussels, Belgium
    Microglia contributions to brain pathologies
    Contributions of perivascular macrophages to brain pathologies
    Modules ensuring microglia quiescence and restoration of the microglia ground state following activation, with a particular focus on the IL-10 axis
    Contributions of IL-23 producing monocytes to the generation of pathogenic T cells in the MS model EAE
    Comparative analysis of HSC-derived engrafted brain macrophages and host microglia in health and disease
    development of novel animal models that allow the functional dissection of parenchymal and perivascular brain macrophages
    The role CX3C chemokine axis in intercellular communication.
    Contributions of Dendritic cell, Macrophages and Monocytes Contributions to Gut Health and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
    Studying Molecular Cues guiding Mononuclear Phagocyte Differentiation
    Definition of monocyte development in physiology and pathophysiology (IBD, obesity)
    Study of differentiation of monocytes into tissue macrophages in small and large intestine and blood
    Definition of functional conytributions of classical monocyte subsets including neutrophil - and DC- like cells.
    Studying Interactions of Macrophages with Sympathetic Nerve System
    Collaboration with:  Avraham Yaron, Weizmann Institute
    Competitive Fungal commensalism as a therapeutic strategy to curb candidiasis
    Collaboration with:  Neta Shlezinger, HU Bernhard Hube,Leibniz-HKI, Jena, Germany Petra Bacher, University of Kiel, Germany

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    Lie algebras and enveloping algebras, quantum groups. Invariant theory.
    Collaboration with:  Yasmine Fittouhi

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    Dr. Shalev Itzkovitz

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    Design Principles of mammalian tissues
    Spatially resolved single cell genomics
    mRNA localization in tissues

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    Prof. Michal Irani

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    Computer Vision, Video information analysis and applications, Image Processing.

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    Imaging Magic angle graphene and other moiré materials
    Electron hydrodynamics
    Scanning Twistronics
    Imaging experiments of Electron Optics
    Local measurements of exotic quasiparticles

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    Linear free energy relationships (LFER) analysis of allosteric transitions in proteins.
    Analysis of correlated mutations in proteins
    Collaboration with:  Ron Unger (Bar Ilan University)
    Allostery in the structure and function of GroEL and CCT chaperonins.
    Collaboration with:  Keith Willison (Imperial College, London); Michal Sharon;
    Chaperonin-mediated protein folding.
    Collaboration with:  Gilad Haran
    Analysis of protein substrate specificity of chaperonins

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    molecular Neurodegeneration
    RNA and RNA -binding proteins in motor neurons and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
    Human genetics for neuroscience research
    Biomarkers of neurodegeneration
    Multi-omics and machine learning for biomarkers
    biomolecular condensates and stress granules in ALS

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    Research and evaluation
    Collaboration with:  R. Mamlok
    Formative and summative of curriculum units that are developed by the chemistry group and the science for all students
    Teachers' and students' perceptions and attitudes towards science and technology.
    Non science oriented students' conception of key ideas and concept in chemistry
    The development of modules for non-science oriented students
    Analysis of learning difficulties and misconception in chemistry in the Israeli Bagrut
    Development of argumentation skills in inquiry laboratories
    Misconception regarding bonding and structure of molecules
    Assessment of students' perception of the chemistry classroom and laboratory learning environment
    High school chemistry curriculum development and implementation
    Collaboration with:  Rachel mamlok-Naaman,
    The development and implementation of text books and teachers' guide
    Preparation of resources and units for the teaching of Industrial chemistry in Israel.
    Development of new instructional techniques to teach chemistry in high schools.
    Inquiry type experiments and
    The use of internet for instruction.
    Development of CAI (computer Assisst Instruction)
    Development of introductory (basic) modules for a new syllabus in high school chemistry. (
    Development of modules for non-science oriented students in high schools

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    Semiconductor-sensitized nanoporous solar cells and semiconductor film deposition
    Collaboration with:  D. Cahen (WIS)
    Electrochemical and chemical bath deposition of semiconductor films.
    Nanocrystalline solar cells; semiconductor-sensitized nanoporous cells
    Charge transfer in nanocrystalline films

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