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    Prof. Avri Ben-Ze'ev

    Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), cancer stem cells (CSCs) and Wnt target genes in colon cancer metastasis
    The interplay between the role of GRbeta-catenin in cell adhesion and signaling during colon cancer development.
    The molecular basis and signaling roles of nerve cell adhesion receptors in colon cancer metastasis
    The role of novel GRbeta-catenin target genes in tumor development and metastasis

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    Prof. Mordechai Ben-Ari

    Teaching and learning computer science
    Collaboration with:  M. Armoni
    Teaching concurrent programming with model checking

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    Prof. David Fortus

    Enhancing Motivation to Learn Science
    Policy Implementation
    School Culture & Philosophy
    Teaching Style
    Curriculum
    Assessment
    Parents & Peers Inluence
    IQWST - Investigating and Questioning our World through Science and Technology
    Collaboration with:  J. Krajcik & L. Sutherland - University of Michigan, B. Reiser - Northwestern University
    Coordinated curriculum materials
    Scientific Practices
    Literacy
    Project-Based Science
    Large-Scale Evaluation
    Professional Development
    Waldorf-Oriented Science Education
    Anthroposophy
    Learning Readiness
    Habits of Mind

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  • Picture of Prof. Ron Milo

    Prof. Ron Milo

    Environmental Sustainability Indicators
    Synthetic carbon fixation pathways
    Optimality in Carbon Metabolism
    Design principles in energy and carbon fixation

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  • Prof. Israel Rubinstein

    Functional Nanomaterials
    Self-assembled supramolecular nanostructures on surfaces (with A. Vaskevich, H. Leader)
    Nanoparticle organization on surfaces using coordination layer-by-layer assembly (with A. Vaskevich, H. Leader)
    Plasmonic systems based on metal nano-island films prepared by evaporation/annealing (with A. Vaskevich)
    Application of metal nanoisland films in chemical and biological sensing using localized surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy (with A. Vaskevich)
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    Prof. Giora Mikenberg

    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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    Prof. Moshe Oren

    Histone ubiquitylation in regulation of gene expression and in cancer.
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Yossi Shiloh, Tel Aviv University, Prof. Robert Roeder, Rockefeller University; Prof. Steven Johnsen, Goettingen University; Dr. Itay Ben-Porath, HUJI
    Role of p53 in tumor-host interactions.
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Jair Bar, Sheba Medical Center
    Gain of function of mutant p53 in cancer.
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Varda Rotter, Weizmann Institute; Prof. Vassilis Gorgoulis, Athens University Medical School
    Regulation of the Mdm2 oncoprotein.
    Collaboration with:  Prof. Yossi Shilo, Tel Aviv University
    Relationship of p53 to programmed cell death.
    Molecular biology of p53.
    Regulation of proteins by covalent modifications.
    Role of microRNAs in cancer.

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    Prof. Yair Reisner

    Immature dendritic cells: investigating a novel granule mediated killing mechanism and the therapeutic potential for the prevention of Graft versus Host Disease.
    Crossing allogeneic and xenogeneic barriers by growing organs in-vivo from embryonic tissues : potential curative approaches for diabetes, hemophilia and lung diseases.
    Hematopoietic size control: A novel role for coagulation cascade factors in regulating the interplay between dynamic bone structure and long term survival and mobilization of hematopoietic stem cells.
    Developing a protocol for the production of human central memory CD8 T cells, to induce tolerance in allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
    Investigating the use of activated CD8 T cells as novel cell therapy for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
    Role and mechanism of tolerance induction by activated CD8 T cells: A novel cell therapy for chimerism induction, stem cell transplant engraftment and enhanced Graft versus Lymphoma / Leukemia effect.
  • Prof. Nir Friedman

    Applications of TCR-seq: Autoimmunity, Neuroimmunology, Vaccination.
    Collaboration with:  R. Arnon, M. Schwartz, B. Chain - UCL
    Mapping 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.
  • Prof. Zvi Artstein

    Decisions under uncertainty.
    Ordinary differential equations, singular perturbations, averaging, nonautonomous systems.
    Control and optimal control, singularly perturbed systems, variational analysis.

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