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    Dr. Shikma Bressler

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    ATLAS experiment
    Data analysis - Searches for physics beyond the standard model
    Lepton flavour violating decays of the Higgs and Z bosons
    Asymmetry in electron/muon final states
    Generic data driven searches
    Instrumentation - Upgrade of the ATLAS muon spectrometer
    Production and testing of the sTGC chambers
    Performance studies
    Installation in the ATLAS cavern
    Detector physics
    Collaboration with:  RD51 collaboration
    Basic R&D
    The role of resistive materials in gaseous detectors
    Charge and light amplification in Liquid Argon
    Applicative R&D
    Physics applications - future calorimeters in accelerators and neutrino physics experiments
    Civil applications - muon tomography for hazardous material detection, volcanology, medicine and more

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    Noble-liquid neutron and gamma radiography concepts for detection of concealed explosives and nuclear materials (Homeland security)
    Photon imaging detectors
    Noble-liquid detector concepts for Dark-matter searches, neutrino physics and medical diagnostics
    Advanced gas-avalanche electron multipliers
    Particle tracking detectors for future particle and astroparticle experiments
    Methods of Nano-dosimetry for precise evaluation of radiation effects at the DNA level
    Methods for rapid evaluation of core fluids content in oil and gas wells

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    Multi-level computational methods, scientific computation.

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    Prof. Eran Bouchbinder

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    Dynamic fracture
    Physics of sliding friction
    Glass physics
    Plasticity theory and non-equilibrium thermodynamics
    Biophysics and cell mechanics

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    Theoretical particle physics
    Particle cosmology
    High-energy astrophysics

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    Prof. Ron Blonder

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    Nano scale science and technology education
    Self-efficacy of science teachers

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    Dr. Moshe Biton

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    Stem cell - Immune interactions
    Epithelial stem cell biology.
    The role of epithelial MHCII in maintaining tissue homeostasis and in tissue pathologies such as IBD and cancer.
    Understanding the role of epithelial cells in shaping the landscape of mucosal adaptive immunity.
    Exploring novel cell-cell interactions in food allergies, IBD and cancer.
    T helper cells' role in maintaining tissue homeostasis.

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    Prof. Eitan Bibi

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    Membrane protein biogenesis in E. coli
    Collaboration with:  Gert Bange, Marburg University, Marburg, Germany. Moran Shalev-Benami, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
    FtsY, the essential prokaryotic SRP-receptor: biogenesis and function
    Membrane targeting and association of ribosomes in E. coli.
    Multidrug transport by the E. coli secondary transporter MdfA
    Collaboration with:  Daniella Goldfarb, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. Moran Shalev-Benami, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
    Conformational behavior of MdfA
    Structural studies on membrane embedded MdfA

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    Prof. Alexander D. Bershadsky

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    Integrin-mediated cell-matrix adhesions as mechanosensors: molecular requirements for the force-induced focal adhesion growth.
    Cell-cell contact-dependent regulation of the actin cytoskeleton and microtubule system: Role of p120 catenin and other components of cadherin adhesion complex.
    Role of myosin-driven contractility in the retrograde surface flow and cell motility.
    Cooperation between neuregulin, ErbB-family receptors, and cell surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans in the regulation of cell motility and morphogenesis.
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    Development of chemical methods for remediation of water polluted by organic compounds and heavy metals.
    Fluid flow and chemical transport in groundwater systems.
    Percolation, scaling and statistical physics models of structural and dynamic processes in geological formations.
    Experimental and theoretical analysis of reactive transport and precipitation/dissolution patterns in porous media.

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