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Prof. Adi Stern
Quantum interference phenomena in the fractional Quantum Hall effect. Electronic transport in strong magnetic fields.Non-abelian electronic states - quantum Hall states, topological superconductors and Majorana fermions.Fractionalized topological phases - how to construct them, how to measure them, and how to use them for topological quantum computationLow density two dimensional electronic systems.One dimensional electronic systems - electronic transport in the presence of interactions.
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Prof. Victor Steinberg
Physical hydrodynamics, hydrodynamics of complex fluids, dynamics of single flexible micro-objects (molecules, membranes, etc) in complex fluid flowsHydrodynamics of polymer solutions, Elastic turbulence and Turbulent mixing by polymers.Hydrodynamics and rheology of complex fluids (vesicle, capsule, worm-like micelle, etc suspensions)Dynamics and conformation of single polymer molecule, vesicle, micro-capsule, etc in complex fluid flows.Measurement of velocity and vorticity fields by sound scattering in a turbulent flow.Convective turbulence in a fluid near the gas-liquid critical point.Microfluidics: mixing, cell separation, random flows.Development of non-invasive local sensors for measurements of stress field in fluid flow
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Prof. Yoram Shechter
Mechanism of insulin action: Post-binding events in insulin actionPost-receptor agents mimicking insulin.Effect of vanadium <I>in vivo</I> and <I>in vitro</I>.Role of protein tyrosine kinases and protein phosphotyrosine phosphatases in insulin effects.Inhibitors of tyrosine kinases.Chemical modifications of peptides and protein drugs.Novel technologies to prolong life time of peptide and protein drugs.
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Prof. Yosef Shaul
Transcription regulation of the hepatitis B virus. To understand how overlapping promoters are autonomously functional.The molecular basis of virus-host cell interaction. How HBV modifies cell behavior.The activation and the role of c-Abl-p73 signaling axis in response to DNA damage and cancer.modulation of Hippo signaling by c-Abl; the role of Yap1 and TAZ transcription coactivators in cell proliferation and in apoptosisproteasomes as a target in cancer therapyproteasome composition, dynamics, function and regulation and various conditions.proteasomal degradation of intrinsically disordered proteins (IUP or IDP). the concept of degradation by default
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