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    Prof. Yosef Yarden

    Combination of kinase inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies for cancer therapy
    Collaboration with:  Julian Downward Nadege Gaborit Belinda Sanchez Raya Eilam Eli Pikarsky Luis Paz-Ares
    Molecular bases of tumor progression and roles for growth factors
    Eytan Ruppin Aaron Ciechanover Carlos Caldas

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    Prof. Anat Yarden

    Promoting the use of authentic scientific texts in secondary schools
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Zohar Livnat, Bar-Ilan University
    Using bioinformatics tools and databases for learning biology and biotechnology in high schools
    Developing coherent understanding of molecular genetics and evolution
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Ravit Golan Duncan, Rutgers University
    Advancing biology teachers' professional development
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Irit Sadeh, Ministry of Education
    Collective reasoning around texts across disciplines towards deliberative democracy
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Baruch Schwarz, Hebrew University; Prof. Boris Koichu, WIS; Prof. Michal Tabach, Tel-Aviv University; Dr. Einat Heyd-Metzuyanim, Technion

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    Prof. Binghai Yan

    Topological Materials
    Topological Insulators
    Dirac and Weyl Semimetals
    Berry phase
    Transport and optical response in topological systems
    Light-matter interaction, nonlinear optical response
    Magneto-transport
    Spin Hall effect and anomalous Hall effect
    2D Materials for electronic, spintronic and optical properties
    Magnetic 2D materials
    Mystery of Chiraily
    DNA-like chiral molecules and the spin polarization
    Chirality induce nonlinear effects

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    Prof. Sergei Yakovenko

    Analytic theory of ordinary differential equations.
    Singularity theory. Singular foliations, limit cycles, holonomy.

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    Prof. Dan Yakir

    Developing the use of stable isotopes (in particular, 13C, 18O, 15N, 2H) as tracers of biogeochemical cycles on land.
    Environmental and climatic influence on the exchange of trace gases and energy between plants, soil and the atmosphere.
    Climatic influence on the natural abundance of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in CO2, O2, H2O and organic matter.

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    Prof. Ernest Winocour

    virology, viral vectors for gene therapy, viruses associated with cancer
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    Prof. Meir Wilchek

    Study and application of molecular biorecognition
    Collaboration with:  retired, Dr. Talia Miron.
    Avidin-biotin system: Studies of the strong binding using chemical, physical and biological methods; new applications of the system.
    Affinity chromatography: Studies to improve purification of protein by developing new carriers, new activation methods and new principles.
    Affinity therapy: Development of methods to couple drugs and toxins to biological carriers, such as antibodies, and their delivery to target cells.
    Fluorescence, FRET.

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    Prof. Stephen Weiner

    Structure-function relations in vertebrate mineralized tissues
    Collaboration with:  Ron Shahar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Archaeological science: revealing the microscopic archaeological record
    Collaboration with:  Elisabetta Boaretto,
    Biomineralization: mechanisms of mineral formation and growth in biology.
    Collaboration with:  L. Addadi, Leeor Kronick, Dan Oron

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    Prof. Eli Waxman

    Theoretical astrophysics
    Collaboration with:  Avishay Gal-Yam, Boaz Katz, Doron Kushnir, Eran Ofek
    Cosmic explosions (Fast radio bursts, Neutron star mergers, Gamma-ray bursts, Supernovae)
    Plasma astrophysics
    Neutrino and cosmic-ray astrophysics
    The ULTRASAT UV satellite project
    Collaboration with:  Sagi Ben-Ami, Avishay Gal-Yam, Eran Ofek, Yossi Shvratzvald

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    Prof. David Wallach

    Regulation of cell death and tissue damage:
    Proteins involved in the signaling for the cell-killing (apoptotic and necrotic), immunoregulatory, and inflammatory functions of cytokines of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family, and in the regulation of these functions.
    In vivo models for the functions of the signaling mechanisms activated by ligands of the TNF family and for their pathological aberrations.
    Natural antagonists to ligands of the TNF family, for protection against the deleterious effects of these cytokines in autoimmune and infectious diseases.
    Regulation of the activity of the NF kappa B transcription factors.
    The caspases, their functions and mechanisms of activation.
    Molecular mechanisms for chronic inflammatory skin diseases.
    Contributions of aberrations in the function of signaling proteins activated by ligands of the TNF family to cancer
    cancer-cells' survival factors

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