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    Prof. Adi Kimchi

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    Programmed Cell Death: from single genes and molecular pathways towards systems level studies
    Deciphering the roles of the DAP genes in programmed cell death
    Systems biology analysis of the programmed cell death network
    Functional annotations of a family of death-associated kinases: DAPk, DRP-1 and ZIPk
    Protein translation control during cell death: structure/function analysis of the DAP5 gene

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    Prof. Nir Gov

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    Research of collective quantum effects in Super-fluid, solid and super-solid Helium. Including magnetic phase transitions in solid and liquid helium.
    The physics of large scale pattern formation of cells in cellular cultures, in morphogenesis and wound-healing.
    Theoretical problems in biological physics; active processes in cells involving molecular motors.
    Theoretical studies and modelling of the physics that determines the shapes and dynamics of cells.

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  • Picture of Dr. Michal Armoni

    Dr. Michal Armoni

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    Teaching the foundations of computer science to young students
    Theoretical foundations of computer science
    Basic concepts in algorithm and program design
    Fundamental ideas in computer science: Identifying the core ideas of the discipline, examining their teaching and learning processes
    Reductive thinking: Reduction as a tool for problem solving
    Nondeterminism: a tool for abstraction
    Reversing
    Abstraction

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    Prof. Yitzhak Pilpel

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    Systems biology of genetics regulatory networks

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  • Prof. Dan Tawfik

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    Evolution and mechanism of enzymes
    Molecular evolution in man-made cell-like compartments.
    Directed evolution of tailor-made hydrolases (esterases, phosphoesterases, organophosphate hydrolases, and amidases) and DNA-modifying enzymes.
    Structure, mechanism and evolution of serum paraoxonases (PONs)
    The role of promiscuity and conformational plasticity in protein evolution.
    Directed evolution of DNA-methyltransferases and DNase inhibitors
    The stability effects of mutations
    Protein evolvability
    Chaperones and protein evolution
  • Picture of Prof. Eldad Tzahor

    Prof. Eldad Tzahor

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    Head muscle patterning and differentiation
    Characterization of head muscle derived satellite cells
    Dissecting the myogenic programs in head muscle progenitors
    Involvement of p53 in cranial myogenesis
    Cardiac and skeletal muscle progenitors during vertebrate embryogenesis
    Studying the crosstalk between BMP and FGF signaling pathways in cardiac progenitors
    Regulation of Islet1 gene expression using novel imaging techniques in live embryos
    The origin of the heart endocardium: Focus on the role of endothelial cells in cardiogenesis

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  • Picture of Prof. Jacob Sagiv

    Prof. Jacob Sagiv

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    Supramolecular Architecture at Interfaces (with R. Maoz)
    Supramolecular Surface Chemistry: Bottom-up Nanofabrication using Planned Self-Assembling Mono- and Multilayer Systems (with R. Maoz)
    Constructive Lithography: Contact Electrochemical Surface Patterning on Lateral Length Scales from Nanometer to Centimeter (with R. Maoz)
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    Prof. Igor Lubomirsky

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    Dielectric materials
    Properties of Ultra-Thin Self-Supported Crystalline Oxide Films.
    Infrared focal plane array based on freestanding pyroelectric films.
    Oxygen ion transport in thin freestanding films.
    High temperature, electrochemical CO<sub>2</sub> reduction

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    Prof. Meir Lahav

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    Solid State Chemistry in 2- and 3-dimensions
    Organization of molecules at surfaces and interfaces; effects of environment on crystal growth
    Chirality, Chemistry and the origin of life

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    Prof. Joel Sussman

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    3D Structure Funciton Studies or proteins related to Autism
    Collaboration with:  Israel Silman
    3D Structure Fucntions studies of Paraoxonase
    Collaboration with:  Dan Tawfik & Israel Silman
    Application of ultra rapid X-ray diffraction methods to study the enzymatic mechanism of AChE in real time.
    Collaboration with:  Israel Silman
    Structure based drug design studies on AChE and beta-secretase, including studies of complexes with transition state analogs; potential drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease; and snake neurotoxins.
    Collaboration with:  Israel Silman
    X-ray structural analysis and molecular biology studies on proteins from the nervous system, including acetylcholinesterase (AChE), human, torpedo, drosophila, and krait; butyrylcholinesterase; neural cell adhesion proteins with sequence similarity to ACh
    Collaboration with:  Israel Silman
    3D Structure Funciton of proteins related to Gaucher Disease
    Collaboration with:  Tony Futerman & Israel Silman
    Visualization of 3D Protein Structures via new web based tool Proteopedia
    Collaboration with:  Jaime Prilusky & Israel Silman

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