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Prof. Dan Shahar
Physics of electron's spinQuantum phase transitions: General transport studies and mesoscopics of the metal-insulator, superconductor-insulator and other transitions.Scanning tunneling experiments at ultra-low temperaturesFractional and integer quantum Hall effect and related phenomena.Experiments on materials at ultra low-temperatures.
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Prof. Michael Sela
An aptamer strategy to target oncogenic signaling in ErbB2 carrying human tumors.Collaboration with: G. Mahlknecht , Y. Yarden G. MahlknechtSynergy of antibodies towards decreasing pancreatic cancer.Collaboration with: R. Maron, B. Schechter, Y. YardenTowards vaccination: Generation of peptide mimotopes specific for anti ErbB-2 monoclonal antibodies.Collaboration with: E. Witsch, Y. YardenMechanism of action of Copolymer 1 (Copaxone), a therapeutic vaccine against multiple sclerosis.Collaboration with: R. ArnonEffective synergism by anti ErbB-2 mAb combinations comprising one mAb against the dimerization site of ErbB-2.Collaboration with: Y. YardenMonoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to ErbB-1 and ErbB-2 receptors and their role in potential anti-tumor strategy.Collaboration with: B. Schechter, Y. YardenSynergistic effects of combinations of mAb against distinct epitopes on EGFR/ErbB-1 and ErbB-2 receptors: accelerated receptor aggregation, down regulation and inhibition of tumor growth.Collaboration with: B. Schechter, Y. Yarden
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Emeritus Prof. Menahem Segal
Intracellular calcium stores and functional plasticity in cultured neurons.Collaboration with: Dr. Eduard Korkotian, Professor Michael Frotscher, Professor Atan GrossHippocampal functions during stress and in animal models of Alzheimer's diseaseCollaboration with: Dr. Gayane Grigoryan, Dr. Nicola Maggio
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Prof. Michal Schwartz
The cross-talk between the immune and nervous systems autoimmunity as a mechanism of tissue repair: Molecular, cellular, physiological and behavioral aspects.Immunological aspects of neuronal loss in neurodegenerative and mental disorders (Alzheimers, ALS, Huntingdon, Glaucoma).Spinal cord injury and repairDevelopment of vaccination for neurodegenerative disorders.Neurogenesis (stem cells) and inflammation in the CNS.
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Prof. Oren Schuldiner
A genetic dissection of developmental axon regenerationMolecular mechanisms of neuronal remodeling during development: Developmental axon pruning in DrosophilaThe role of cell-cell interaction in regulating developmental axon pruningThe role of intracellular signaling in regulating developmental axon pruningThe role of trafficking in regulating developmental axon pruningGlia and their effect on neuronal growth and remodeling
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Prof. Maya Schuldiner
Functional genomics of organellesCreation of Systematic Libraries for screeningCreation of High Throughput Electron Microscopy Approaches for high resolution screensMembrane contact sitesMitochondria Contact SitesPeroxisome Contact SitesLipid Droplet Contact SitesPeroxisome PhysiologyDiscovering new peroxisomal proteins and their functions
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Prof. Avigdor Scherz
Quantification of atoms, groups and molecules electronegati using metal substituted bacteriochlorophylls and application to chemical reactivity.Resolving the forces which drive membrane protein assembly.The mechenism behind generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by illuminating novel bacteriochlorophyll derivatives and their application in photodynamic therapy (PDT) of tumors.
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