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    Prof. Michael Elbaum

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    Cellular Biophysics and Molecular Transport Machines
    Single-molecule manipulations using optical tweezers.
    Dynamics of DNA uptake into the cell nucleus.
    Structure and function of the nuclear pore complex (with Z. Reich): application of atomic force microscopy and advanced optical spectroscopies.
    Anomalous diffusion in polymer networks and living cells (with R. Granek).
    Organization of forces driving cell movements (with A. Bershadsky): optical force measurements and particle tracking studies; influence of cell biochemistry on biophysical forces.
    Novel surface-patterning lithographies.

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    Prof. Zvulun Elazar

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    Molecular mechanisms of autophagy
    Mechanism of autophagosomes biogenesis
    Autophagy and neurodegeneration
    Regulation of autophagy in yeast and mammals
    Mechanism of intracellular protein trafficking
    Regulation of intra-Golgi protein transport

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    Prof. Michael Eisenbach

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    Chemotaxis of bacteria
    Molecular mechanisms of bacterial chemotaxis and of the switch of the flagellar motor
    Sperm navigation in mammals
    Molecular mechanism of sperm thermotaxis

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    Prof. Lea Eisenbach

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    immunotherapy of cancer
    Collaboration with:  yardena samuels, david bassan, adam solomon, esther tzehoval
    tumor antigens, engineered lymphocytes, lynch syndrome vaccines
    Cancer Stem Cells and immunotherapy
    the role of small interferon induced genes in tumorigenicity and apoptosis
    cryoimmunotherapy
    tumor escape and tolerance
    T cell receptor evolution for immunotherapy
    Collaboration with:  David Bassan
    Antigen presentation by engineered MHC molecules
    Collaboration with:  Dr Gideon Gross

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    Prof. Marvin Edelman

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    Duckweed biotechnology
    Collaboration with:  Barak Cohen, Ron Vunsh
    Volumetric growth of Wolffia
    Polyploidization of duckweeds for biomass increase and metabolic vigor
    Mutagenesis from photoautotrpphy to photoheterotrophy
    Transgenic duckweed for veterinary products
    Genomic analysis of calcium dependent protein kinases in duckweeds

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    Classical analysis.
    Operator theory.
    Collaboration with:  Damir Z. Arov, Vladimir Derkach
    Inverse problems.
    Collaboration with:  Damir Z. Arov
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    Prof. Nirit Dudovich

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    Attosecond Physics
    Strong field light matter interactions

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    Prof. Yadin Dudai

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    The role of saliency-and novelty-detectors in the acquisition and retention of memory in brain.
    Mechanisms of memory consolidation, reconsolidation and extinction in the mammalian brain.
    Theories of learning and memory.

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    Prof. Eytan Domany

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    Computational Physics: equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics of spin glasses
    Collaboration with:  A. P. Young (UCSC)
    Development of tools and algorithms for large scale data analysis. Bioinformatics.
    Analysis of high-throughput biological data (in particular, gene expression data)
    Collaboration with:  Several research groups at Weizmann, in the USA and in Europe; see below.
    Controlled experiments on cell lines and mice (with D. Givol, V. Rotter, Y. Groner, L. Sachs; D. Gazit (Hadassa))
    Development of antigen chips, applications for autoimmune diseases (with I. Cohen)
    Studies human cancer samples; leukemia (with E. Canaani; G. Rechavi S. Izraeli (Sheba))
    Colorectal cancer; (with D. Notterman (UMDNJ), F. Barany (Cornell), P. Paty (MSK), A. Levine (Princeton))
    Prostate cancer; (with Z. Eshhar, A. Orr (TA Sourasky));
    Glioblastoma; (with M. Hegi, R. Stupp (CHUV))
    Breast and cervical cancer (with J-P Thiery, F. Radvanyi, X. Sastre, C. Rosty (Inst Curie))

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    Viral glycoproteins - Structure, Function, & Immunogenicity
    Single-particle cryo-EM
    X-ray crystallography
    Novel drug targets against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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