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    Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): Induction and development in various animal models.
    The role of various cell types (APC, T, B) and cytokines in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases.
    The status and role of T regulatory cells in autoimmune diseases.
    Specific immunomodulation of the autoimmune diseases, Systemic lupus erythematous and Sjogren Syndrome by a synthetic, tolerogenic peptide.
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Zev Sthoeger, Kaplan Medical Center.
    Elucidation of the mechanisms (effects on main pathways, cell types, cytokines and other pathogenic molecules) by which the tolerogenic peptide ameliorates autoimmune disease manifestations in animal models and in patients with SLE and Sjogren Syndrome.
    Development of the tolerogenic peptide as a novel specific drug for the treatment of SLE and Sjogren Syndrome.
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    Molecular pathogenesis of the human intestinal parasite <I>Entamoeba histolytica</I>.
    Collaboration with:  Rivka Bracha
    Molecular biology and genome organization in the lower eukaryot <I>Entamoeba histolytica</I>.
    Selective inhibition of expression of virulence genes by Antisense RNA.
    Transcriptional epigenetic gene silencing mechanisms
    Pathogenesis of Amoebiasis
    Development of vaccine against <I>Entamoeba histolytica</I>.
    Mode of action and therapeutical potential of Allicin from Garlic
    Collaboration with:  Aharon Rabinkov, Elena Appel
    Uses of derivatives of Allicin against hypertension and obesity
    Antifungal delivery system which produces in situ toxic allicin molecules
    A delivery system for the in-vivo killing of cancer cells by Allicin

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    Prof. David Milstein

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    Organometallic chemistry and catalysis
    Bond activation by electron-rich transition metal complexes.
    Rational design of homogeneous catalysis and synthetic methodology based on transition metal complexes.
    Impact of molecular order on catalysis and reactivity.
    Generation and stabilization of elusive (potentially biologically active) molecules

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    Detector upgrades for ATLAS and PHENIX
    Collective dynamics.
    Heavy boson production and boson-jet correlations
    Global event characterization
    Analysis of the Heavy Ion data from the ATLAS experiment at the LHC

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    Environmental Sustainability Indicators
    Collaboration with:  Gidon Eshel - Bard College
    Synthetic carbon fixation pathways
    Cell Biology by the Numbers
    Collaboration with:  Rob Phillips - Caltech
    Design principles in energy and carbon fixation

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    Prof. Mordehai Milgrom

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    Departure from Newtonian dynamics as an explanation of the dark-matter problem in galactic systems.
    High energy astrophysics: x-ray sources, gamma-ray sources.
    Black holes at the centers of galaxies

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    Trigger and data acquisition for LHC experiments.
    Collaboration with:  E. Duchovni, E. Gross, L. Levinson, D. Lellouch
    Search for Higgs bosons and SUSY particles at LHC.
    Collaboration with:  E. Duchovni, E. Gross, L. Levinson, D. Lellouch
    Search for Supersymmetry at LEP.
    Collaboration with:  E. Duchovni, E. Gross, L. Levinson, D. Lellouch
    Detector development and study of physics for LHC.
    Collaboration with:  E. Duchovni, E. Gross, L. Levinson, D. Lellouch
    Search for the standard-model and SUSY Higgs-bosons at LEP.
    Collaboration with:  E. Duchovni, E. Gross, L. Levinson, D. Lellouch
    Reconfigurable computing.
    Collaboration with:  E. Duchovni, E. Gross, L. Levinson, D. Lellouch
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    Computational Quantum Chemistry
    Collaboration with:  D. Milstein, M. van der Boom, R. Neumann, M. A. Iron, L. Kronik
    High-accuracy ab initio thermochemistry: method development and applications.
    Development of novel, more universal, density functionals
    Application of density functional methods to organometallic systems, with special reference to homogenous catalysis.
    Ab initio prediction of rotation-vibration spectra beyond the harmonic approximation.
    Intermolecular interactions

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    Imploding Plasmas under Pulsed Magnetic Fields:
    High-Resolution Spectroscopic studies of High-Energy-Density Plasmas (visible to x-ray).
    Design and build up of fast (ns) and ultra-fast (sub ns) optical spectroscopic systems.
    Studies of Instabilities and turbulence phenomena.
    Radiation transport and ion temperature in imploding plasmas.
    High-Power-Laser matter interaction:
    Warm dense matter (solid-state with temperatures above the Fermi energy) formed by intense laser solid-state interaction.
    Intense-Laser-Beam-guiding by the use of plasma channels.
    Development of novel spectroscopic diagnostic methods for matter under extreme conditions.
    Experiments are performed in major European laboratories: Jena, Drezden (Germany), Ecole polytechnique (France).
    Close collaboration with Universities and National plasma laboratories in the US (Cornell, Sandia, NRL, LLNL-NIF).

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    Ice Nucleation on Charged Surfaces (Electrofreezing)
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Meir Lahav
    Ice nucleation
    design of polar crystals and surfaces by symmetry reduction
    non-classical crystal growth
    surface and bulk pyroelectricity
    Fundamentals of electro-chemo-mechanical effects
    local symmetry reduction
    non-classical electrostriction
    ionic conductivity
    elastic interactions in solids with a large concentration of point defects

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