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Prof. Sara Fuchs
The basis of D2 dopamine receptor diversity: Cloning, signal transduction, development, and correlation with disease.The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: Structure, function, and regulation of gene expression.Myasthenia gravis: Regulatory mechanisms, epitopes, and immunodulation.
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Prof. Lucio Frydman
Development of new methods in nuclear magnetic resonance and magnetic resonance imaging analysis.In vitro and in vivo hyperpolarized NMR and MRIApplication of novel magnetic resonance methods to the study of cancer, fetal development, protein folding and unfolding.
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Prof. Matityahu Fridkin
Chemical-Biological and Clinical studies on novel drugs, primarily of peptidic nature,related to therapy of infectious ,inflamatory and neoplastic diseases.Collaboration with: Y. Koch I. Gozes (TAU ) I. Offek (TAU ) R. Catane (TEL-HASHOMER )Anticancer, Antibacterial AntiinflammatoryNovel synthetic and analytical methdologies are being developed.Solid-phase synthesisClassical solution chemistryCombinatorial technologiesStudies include: drug design, pro-drugs, long-acting drugs and drug delivery.Collaboration with: Y. ShechterNovel iron chelatores as potential drugs for neurodegenarative diseasesCollaboration with: M. Youdim ( Technio9n )small-moleculesamino acids and peptides
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Prof. Aviezri S. Fraenkel
Complementary sequences of integers, Fraenkel conjectureCollaboration with: David Klein, Jamie SimpsonCombinatorial game theoryCollaboration with: Urban Larsson, Lior Goldberg, Haiyan Li, Sanyang Liu, Wen An Liu , Udi Peled, Vladimir Gurvich, Clark Kimberling, Nhan B. Ho, Eric DucheneNumeration systems and theory of partitionsCollaboration with: George Andrews, James SellersJudaic studiesPatrolling the Border of a Striking ConjectureK-Pile Wythoff GamesStudy Mis`ere playthe complexity of P construction; SG-computation, which enables the play of several games simultaneously.
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Prof. David Fortus
The Role of Hormones in Shaping Adolescents' Motivation to Engage with ScienceCollaboration with: Yoni Yeshayahu, Head of Pediatrics and Juvenile Endocrinology, Samson Assuta HospitalHormonesParents & PeersScience Teaching PracticesCurriculumAssessmentSchool Culture & PhilosophyPolicy ImplementationSystems, Transfer & Fields - A Novel Approach to Energy InstructionCollaboration with: Joe Krajcik - Michigan State University Knut Neumann - Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (IPN), Germany Jeff Nordine - University of Iowa Bob Geier - Michigan State Universityenergycurriculumassessmentpreparation for future learning (PFL)NGSSself-efficacyCoronavirus Driven Study - Supporting Student Motivation in Hybrid Learning EnvironmentsMotivationSelf-efficacyPedagogical PracticesAdolescents’ Declining Motivation to Engage with Science – The Contribution of Neuronal ChangesCollaboration with: Itai Berger - Head of Pediatric Neurology - Samson Assuta HospitalEEGFacial ExpressionsCognitive LoadDevelopmental ReadinessMotivationRestructuring Middle School Science around the Grand ChallengesCollaboration with: Troy Sadler - University of North Carolina at Chapel HillSocio-Scientific IssuesGrand ChallengesScience Education StandardsHigh Stakes TestsMotivationInterest
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Dr. Nir Fluman
Helix flipping across membranesSequence features that allow transmembrane helices to flip across membranesInvolvement of helix flipping events in the process of membrane protein folding and quality controlIdentification of physiologically-relevant conformational mechanisms that require helices to flip across membranesComputational studies of helix flipping events across proteomesMembrane protein quality controlCharacterizing the molecular features of unfolded membrane proteinsIdentifying and characterizing cellular factors that recognize misfolded membrane proteins
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Prof. Robert Fluhr
Plant Response to Environmental StressReactive oxygen species in plant stress responseCellular REDOX stateGene expression networks in abiotic and biotic stressOxylipins, singlet oxygen and lipidomics of the osmotic stress response in rootsSinglet oxygen production in mutants, during photosynthesis and by natural photosensitizers and the resultant modification of RNA to yield translational arrest
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