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    Prof. Lea Eisenbach

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    Autoimmunity and immunotherapy
    Collaboration with:  Dr Ilan Volovitz, Prof. Irun Cohen
    Cancer Stem Cells and immunotherapy
    the role of small interferon induced genes in tumorigenicity and apoptosis
    cryoimmunotherapy
    tumor escape and tolerance
    T cell receptor evolution for immunotherapy
    Antigen presentation by engineered MHC molecules
    Collaboration with:  Dr Gideon Gross

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    Dr. Ofer Yizhar

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    * Functional analysis of neural circuit changes associated with psychiatric disease
    * Development of novel optogenetic methods for light-based control of neural activity in vitro and in vivo
    * Synaptic organization and function in cortical networks

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    Prof. Steven J.d Karlish

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    Development of isoform-selective drugs
    Molecular mechanisms involved in generation of essential hypertension.
    Regulation of Na/K-ATPase by FXYD proteins.
    Crystalization and function of Na/K-ATPase.

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    Prof. Rivka Dikstein

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    Transcriptional control of coding and non-coding genes
    Mechanism of rapid transcriptional induction of NF-kappaB target genes
    The mammalian core promoter diversity
    Links between mammalian transcription and translation through common regulatory elements
    Transcriptional control of microRNA genes
    The role of TFIID subunits in embryonic stem cell pluripotency and self renewal
    Translation initiation
    Unique translation initiation of mRNAs containing TISU element
    Biological significance of TISU-mediated translation initiation
    Links between mammalian transcription and translation through TISU

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    Prof. Joel Stavans

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    Statistical Mechanics
    Single-Molecule Biological Physics.
    RNA interference
    Homologous recombination
    Genetic Networks and Systems Biology
    Regulation of gene expression by small RNAs
    Developmental decision making
    Noise and adaptation

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    Prof. Shmuel Gurvitz

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    Multi-dimensional tunnelling.
    Collaboration with:  Xin-Qi Li, D. Sokolovski
    Two-potential approach to tunneling problems
    Cluster decay
    Modified tunneling Hamiltonian
    Tunneling of the Bose-Einstein Condensate
    Final state interaction in inclusive reactions.
    Collaboration with:  A. Aharony, O. Entin-Wohlman, Xin-Qi Li, Wei-Min Zhang
    Number and energy resolved master equations for quantum transport
    Relaxation and dephasing in persistent current
    Zeno effect and quantum description of classical apparatus
    Quantum transport in mesoscopic systems and the measurement problem.
    Collaboration with:  M. Traini
    Bjorken scaling and confinement
    Higher twist corrections to nucleon structure functions
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    Dr. Yohai Kaspi

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    Geophysical fluid dynamics
    Atmospheric dynamics on Earth and other planets
    Storm track dynamics
    Geostrophic turbulence
    Superrotation
    Climate dynamics
    Planetary interiors
    Gravitational signature of internal dynamics on giant planets
    Jets on giant planets
    Internal tides
    The Juno mission to Jupiter

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  • Prof. Avi Ben-Nun

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    Neuroimmunology, pathogenic autoimmunity, myelin/neuronal repair, and treatment of autoimmune diseases in central nervous system (CNS):
    T-cell pathogenesis and regulation in autoimmune diseases of the CNS.
    Effects of functional epistasis between HLA class-II alleles on genetic predisposition to multiple sclerosis (MS) in “humanized” HLA-Tg mice and MS patients.
    Defining major pathogenic MS-related myelin/neuronal epitopes in HLA-transgenic (Tg) mice.
    Antigen-based immune-specific approaches to therapy (and mechanisms) of MS and other T-cell mediated autoimmune diseases.
    Myelin/neuronal repair by adult neural stem cells in mice with chronic MS-like disease.
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    Dr. Sarel-Jacob Fleishman

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    Computational design of protein function
    Computational design and experimental characterization via in vitro evolution of high affinity interactions
    The role of multispecificity in small signaling networks
    Specificity and multispecificity in membrane-protein interactions
    Design of membrane-protein interactions

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    The ecological and evolutionary role of programmed cell death in single-celled marine photosynthetic microorganisms
    The role of infochemicals and their regulation of cell fate and cell-cell interactions in marine photosynthetic microorganisms
    Sensing Environmental Stress and Acclimation Strategies in Marine Algae
    Cell Signaling Pathways and their role in the Chemical “Arms Race” during Algal Host-Virus and Predator-Prey interactions

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