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    Prof. Ruth Arnon

    Pathological mechanism in the CNS of various multiple sclerosis animal models.
    Collaboration with:  R. Aharoni
    Neuroprotection, neurogenesis and remyelination – consequences of Glatiramer Acetate treatment in EAE.
    Collaboration with:  R. Aharoni; M. Sela
    Mechanism of action of Copolymer 1 (Copaxone®), a therapeutic vaccine against multiple sclerosis.
    Collaboration with:  M. Sela; R. Aharoni
    Involvement of peptides in animal models of Alzheimer disease and its amelioration
    Collaboration with:  R. Maron
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    Prof. Michal Armoni

    Teaching the foundations of computer science to young students
    Theoretical foundations of computer science
    Basic concepts in algorithm and program design
    Fundamental ideas in computer science: Identifying the core ideas of the discipline, examining their teaching and learning processes
    Reductive thinking: Reduction as a tool for problem solving
    Nondeterminism: a tool for abstraction
    Reversing
    Abstraction

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    Prof. Abraham Arcavi

    Research on cognitive characteristics of non academically oriented math students.
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Ronnie Karsenty
    Design of curriculum materials as a research based activity
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Sue Magidson
    Long-term design of a new curriculum for grades 10, 11 and 12 for non-academically oriented students.
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Nurit Hadas

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    Prof. Eli Arama

    Cell death related mechanisms in Drosophila development
    Caspase-dependent non-lethal cellular processes
    Caspase-independent alternative cell death programs in Development
    Formation of the sperm mitochondria and its elimination after fertilization in Drosophila

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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 fusion
    Collaboration with:  F. Naider
    The structure of the V3 loop of the HIV-1 envelope protein gp120 and its interactions with chemokines receptors
    Collaboration with:  F. Naider
    NMR structure of alpha Interferon complex with its receptor
    Collaboration with:  J. Piehler
    The interactions of scorpion toxins with sodium channels and the structures of the channels extra-cellular loops
    Collaboration with:  M. Gurevitz, D. Gordon

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    Prof. Ido Amit

    Genomics and Systems Biology of the Immune System.
    Decoding the mammalian transcriptional Regulatory Code in health and disease.

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  • Picture of Prof. Uri Alon

    Prof. Uri Alon

    Combining theoretical and experimental methods to discover design principles of biological circuits
    Systems level analysis of gene regulation networks, with E. coli as a model system.
    Systems Immunology
    Collaboration with:  Nir Friedman
    Evolution

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  • Picture of Prof. Ronen Alon

    Prof. Ronen Alon

    Integrin and chemokine signals for leukocyte diapedesis, differentiation and killing
    Collaboration with:  Ziv Shulman (WIS) Steffen Jung (WIS)
    Leukocyte-type specific roles of ICAMs and VCAM-1 in respiratory infections
    Collaboration with:  Natalio Garbi (Bonn)
    Role of DC ICAMs in lymphocyte priming and differentiation
    Collaboration with:  Moshe Biton (WIS)
    Dendritic cell and macrophage signals in anti-tumor immunity
    The role of lung macrophages in lung cancer and cancer metastasis to lungs
    Collaboration with:  Steffen Jung
    Breast cancer killing in primary tumors and inside the lung vasculature by neutrophils
    The role of antigens on lung metastatic lesions in the recruitment and killing capacity of circulating CTLs and TILs
    The functions of thymus epithelial ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 in thymocyte selection
    Collaboration with:  Kristin Hogquist (U. of Minnesota, MN) Jakob Abramson (WIS)

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  • Picture of Prof. Avraham Rami Aizenbud

    Prof. Avraham Rami Aizenbud

    Algebraic geometry
    Collaboration with:  Nir Avni, Raf Cluckers, Dmitry Gourevitch
    Algebraic groups
    Singularity theory
    Geometric invariant theory
    Motivic integration
    Algebraic Stacks
    Rational points
    Representation theory
    Collaboration with:  Nir Avni, Dmitry Gourevitch, Shachar Carmeli, Eitan Sayag.
    Representation theory of real groups
    Representation theory of p-adic groups
    Representation theory of finite groups of Lie type
    Harmonic analysis on Spherical varieties
    Gelfand pairs
    Asymptotic representation theory
    Functional analysis:
    Collaboration with:  Dmitry Gourevitch, Shachar Carmeli, Raf Cluckers
    Distributions and generalized functions
    Microlocal analysis
    Topological vector spaces

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  • Picture of Prof. Ehud Ahissar

    Prof. Ehud Ahissar

    Closed-loop perception in brains and machines
    vision
    touch
    virtual reality
    biofeedback
    autonomous robotics
    memory
    ontogeny of tactile perception
    Sensory substitution - from vision to touch
    Temporal coding and Thalamo-cortical processing

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