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Dr. Assaf Gal
Mineral formation pathways in phytoplanktonSilica formation in diatoms, from intracellular condensation of silica to morphogenesis of the cell-wall structure.Mechanisms of calcite precipitation by coccolithophores. The role of intermediate mineral pools inside the cell and the interactions between biomacromolecules with the inorganic phase.
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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. Nir Friedman
Applications of TCR-seq: Autoimmunity, Neuroimmunology, Vaccination.Collaboration with: R. Arnon, M. Schwartz, B. Chain - UCLMapping T cell receptor repertoire using high-throughput sequencing (TCR-seq): developing methodologies and bioinformatic tools.Live cell imaging of T cell activation and differentiation using microfluidics devices.Studies of intercellular cytokine communication networks in T-cell development and differentiation.Studies of CD4 T cell differentiation combining experimental single cell approaches and mathematical modeling.
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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. David Fortus
Enhancing Motivation to Learn SciencePolicy ImplementationSchool Culture & PhilosophyTeaching StyleCurriculumAssessmentParents & Peers InluenceIQWST - Investigating and Questioning our World through Science and TechnologyCollaboration with: J. Krajcik - Michigan State University, B. Reiser - Northwestern University, L. Sutherland-Adams - Activate LearningCoordinated curriculum materialsScientific PracticesLiteracyProject-Based ScienceLarge-Scale EvaluationProfessional DevelopmentELeVATE - Exploring Learning in Various Approaches to Teaching EnergyCollaboration with: J, Krajcik - Michigan State University, K. Neumann & J. Nordine - Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (IPN), Germanyenergycurriculumassessmentpreparation for future learning (PFL)NGSS
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