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Prof. Rony Paz
Psychiatric disorders from pathologies in the amygdala-preftonal pathway (e.g. autism, anxiety-disorders, post-traumatic-stress-disorder (PTSD), epilepsy)Computational approaches to coding mechanisms in the brainMotivational and emotional modulation of memoryExtinction of memoryGeneralization and specificity of learningNeurobiology of learning and memoryNeuronal circuits and interactions between the amygdala and the prefrontal cortex
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Prof. Moshe Oren
Role of p53 in tumor-host interactions.Collaboration with: Prof. Michal Lotem, Hadassah Medical Center Prof. Yinon Ben-Neriah, Hebrew University Medical SchoolGain of function of mutant p53 in cancer.Collaboration with: Prof. Varda Rotter, Weizmann Institute; Prof. Vassilis Gorgoulis, Athens University Medical SchoolMolecular biology of p53.Regulation of the Hippo pathway and its deregulation in cancerCrosstalk between the p53 and Hippo pathways
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Prof. Yuval Oreg
Topological Quantum MaterialsSuperconducting and fractional topological phases theory and applications to quantum topological computersMajorana fermions in superconducting wires and topological superconductorsQuantum dots and the Kondo effect and the multi channel Kondo effectDisorder superconductors and normal metal super-conducting junctionsGlassy systemsLuttinger liquids in one-dimensional systems such as: carbon nano tube, edges of a quantum hall systems, edges of two dimensional topological insulator
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Prof. Eran Oded Ofek
Gravitational lensing and microlensingAstronomical algorithms and high contrast imaging.Design and construction of W-FAST - Two telescopes system to explore the visible-light sky on sub-second time scales and search for Oort cloud objects.Transients and supernovae; shock breakout observations and measuring the properties of supernova progenitors; Eruptions prior to supernova explosions and interaction between the supernova ejeecta and its circumstellar matter; Design of the ULTRASAT UV space telescope.Search for isolated black holes in the Galaxy via astrometric microlensing.
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