UPCOMING EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
Lecture / Seminar
Weizmann Ornithology Monthly Lecture-Bird Intelligence
Lecturer:
Uri Moran
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecture / Seminar
TBA
Lecturer:
Michal Breker
| Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Lecture / Seminar
The genetic basis of bitterness and "grapefruit-drug interaction" compound prevalence in the genus citrus. Insights developed based on genetic/biochemical/Omics studies and their implementation in citrus breeding.
Lecturer:
Yoram Eyal
| Volcani Institute
Lecture / Seminar
TBA
Lecturer:
Lianet Noda-Garcia
| Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Agriculture
Social
IES lecture-The Age of Plastic: A Blessing or A Curse?
Lecturer:
Shira Haber
| Ben-Gurion University
Social
Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences Retreat-Sea of Galilee
Wednesday
- Thursday
At
0:00
- 0:00
Lecture / Seminar
Weizmann Ornithology Monthly Lecture-Collective behavior, self organization and emergent cognition
Lecturer:
Ehud Fonio
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecture / Seminar
Several connections between art and science
Lecturer:
Roee Ozeri
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Social
PhD. Defense Seminar: David Lerner-The evolution and distribution of tree species across the latitudinal axis
Lecturer:
David Lerner
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecture / Seminar
Student seminar series-David Zeevi lab
Lecturer:
Guy Tadmor, Shai Duchin-Rapp, & Tomer Antman
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Thursday
At
14:15
- 15:15
Lecture / Seminar
Adaptation through symbiosis
Lecturer:
Hassan Salem-zoom only
| Max Planck Institute for Biology, Tübingen, Germany
Lecture / Seminar
Pathogen-phage cooperation during mammalian infection
Lecturer:
Anat Herskovits
| Tel Aviv University
Lecture / Seminar
Genes for Conservation: Elucidating the Genetic Basis of Adaptation to Climate Change
Lecturer:
Sariel Hübner
| Tel Hai / MIGAL
Social
Weizmann Ornithology Common Swift tour, Tel Aviv
Lecturer:
Amnon Hahn
| Friends of the Swifts
HaGdud Ha'Ivri 56 Tel Aviv
Social
Earth Day at the Davidson Institute
Thursday
At
15:00
- 19:00
Weizmann Institute Campus
Lecture / Seminar
Imagining sustainable food transitions
Lecturer:
Alon Shepon
| Tel Aviv University
Lecture / Seminar
Student seminar series-Avi Levy lab
Lecturer:
Hila Harat, Dana Bar Zvi, Petr Zhurbenko
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Thursday
At
14:15
- 15:15
Lecture / Seminar
Molecular Origami and the Hidden Rules of Protein Complex Evolution
Lecturer:
Saurav Mallik, Department of Molecular Genetics
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Social
PhD. Defense Seminar: Tripartite interactions between Emiliania huxleyi, viruses, and bacteria in phytoplankton bloom demise
Lecturer:
Eliran Soffer
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Thursday
At
15:00
- 16:00
Lecture / Seminar
Spatial segregation during oxytaxis-driven bioconvection in multispecies planktonic bacterial communities
Lecturer:
Joel Stavans
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecture / Seminar
PhD. Defense Seminar, zoom only, pascode 603380: Assessment of Enzymes Involved in Cotton (Gossypium Hirsutum ) Cellulose Biosynthesis Using Glucose Derivatives
Lecturer:
Melina Shamshoon
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Social
Weizmann Ornithology Monthly Lecture-Birds and Nature at Mount Hermon
Lecturer:
Uri Moran
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecture / Seminar
Scratching The Surface: Unraveling the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the Bacterial Cell Envelope
Lecturer:
Gideon Mamou
| Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Social
Weizmann Ornithology-North West Negev Trip-Registration in Advance
Lecturer:
Alen Kacal
| Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel
Lecture / Seminar
Weizmann Ornithology Monthly Lecture
Lecturer:
Daniel Khaykelson
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecture / Seminar
TBA
Lecturer:
Noam Alkan
| Volcani Institute
Lecture / Seminar
Student seminar series
Lecturer:
Narvaez Delia, Talmor Yonatan, and Yehuda Nofar, from the Segev group
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Thursday
At
14:15
- 15:30
Lecture / Seminar
From Stress to Strength: How do Plant Recover from Drought Stress?
Lecturer:
Dr. Natanella Illouz Eliaz
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, California, United States
Lecture / Seminar
Job Talk TBA
Social
Tu Bi'Shvat Celebration with The Plant Growth Facilities Team
Lecturer:
Beer, snacks, Do It Yourself-Terrarium Preparation
Thursday
At
14:00
- 15:00
Lecture / Seminar
PhD. Defense Seminar
Lecturer:
Paula Carolina Kotli, Scientific Archeology Unit
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Social
Tu Bi'Shvat Event
Lecturer:
Sale of Local Produce 9:00-12:00, Lectures 10:00-11:00, Tree planting 11:00-11:45
Lecture / Seminar
From gene pools to oceans – ecology and evolution in the genomic era
Lecturer:
Omri Bronstein
| Tel Aviv University
Social
Annual Backyard Birdcount
Lecturer:
Weizmann Ornithology Bird Club
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecture / Seminar
Fine-Tuning Photosynthesis Through Redox Regulation
Lecturer:
Prof. Shilo Rosenwaser
| Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Lecture / Seminar
PhD thesis defense- Avia Mizrachi
Lecture / Seminar
PhD Defense Seminar- Yael Wagner
Lecture / Seminar
PhD Defense Seminar- Or Eliason
Lecture / Seminar
PhD defense seminar of Valeria Lipsman
Lecture / Seminar
PhD thesis defense seminar- Roee Ben Nissan
Lecture / Seminar
MSc thesis defense- Ari Isbi
Thursday
At
11:00
- 12:00
Lecture / Seminar
PhD thesis defense seminar- Yemima Duchin-Rapp
Lecturer:
Yemima Duchin-Rapp
Lecture / Seminar
Or Amar’s Thesis Defense
Lecture / Seminar
Phd Defense Seminar- Hagar Fox
Lecture / Seminar
M.Sc. Thesis Defense Seminar
Thursday
At
14:00
- 15:00
Lecture / Seminar
M.Sc. Thesis Defense Seminar
Thursday
At
11:00
- 12:00
Lecture / Seminar
Danielle Lange, M.Sc. Defense Seminar
Wednesday
At
15:00
- 16:00
Lecture / Seminar
Roots, Cell Types and their Integration with the Environment
Lecture / Seminar
Where is the carbon sequestered by the land sink stored?
Lecturer:
Dr. Yinon Bar-On
Lecture / Seminar
Rubisco biochemistry in vivo
Lecturer:
Dr. Noam Prywes
Lecture / Seminar
Plant structure and motion as inspiration for bioinspired buildings and soft machines
Lecturer:
Prof. Thomas Speck
Lecture / Seminar
Conservation Biology in the age of big data?
Lecture / Seminar
Integrating Crop Models and Satellite Data for Crop Yield Forecasts; and what NASA is looking for in Ukraine?
Lecturer:
Dr. Yuval Sadeh
Lecture / Seminar
Phage communication controls its life-cycle through modulation of a bacterial anti-phage defense system
Lecturer:
Prof. Avigdor Eldar
Lecture / Seminar
Identifying and Characterizing Biocrusts Using Spectroscopy
Lecturer:
Dr. Offer Rozenstein
Lecture / Seminar
Bacterial community indicators to monitor the health of our changing environment
Lecturer:
Prof. Gavin Lear
Lecture / Seminar
Bacterial lag phase shortening is triggered by methyl groups – a primer for phototroph-heterotroph interactions?
Lecturer:
Dr. Martin Sperfeld
Lecture / Seminar
The application of ecological multilayer networks to microbial systems
Lecturer:
Dr. Shai Pilosof
Lecture / Seminar
Deciphering microbial gene functions: insights from large-scale (meta)genomics
Lecturer:
Dr. David Burstein
Lecture / Seminar
Master Defense Seminar
Lecturer:
Victoria Poltorak
Lecture / Seminar
Mortality – and survival through microbial interactions - in abundant marine cyanobacteria
Lecturer:
Prof. Daniel Sher
Lecture / Seminar
The Grass is Greener on The Other Side: Uncovering the Regulatory Networks of Photosynthesis
Lecturer:
Dr. Moshe Kafri
Lecture / Seminar
Solanaceae metabolic diversification from shoot to root
Lecturer:
Prof. Robert Last
Lecture / Seminar
Fascinating World of Plant Volatiles: Beyond the Traditional View
Lecturer:
Prof. Natalia Doudareva
Lecture / Seminar
Reactive oxygen species regulation of cell to cell systemic signaling and acclimation in plants during stress
Lecturer:
Dr. Yosef Fichman
Lecture / Seminar
Ph.D. Defense Seminar- The tomato callus as a model to study plasticity and commitment in plants
Lecture / Seminar
Daniela Ben-Tov Ph.D. Defense Seminar- Uncovering the Dynamics of Precise Repair at CRISPR/Cas9-induced Double-Strand Breaks
Lecturer:
Daniela Ben-Tov
Thursday
At
14:00
- 15:00
Lecture / Seminar
Ph.D. Defense Seminar -Temporal and spatial genetic diversity of a wild wheat population under climate change
Lecture / Seminar
TBD
Lecturer:
Dr. Marco Incarbone & Dr. Marion Clavel
Lecture / Seminar
Dynamics of adaptive variation generation and maintenance under very prolonged resource exhaustion
Lecturer:
Prof. Ruth Hershberg
Lecture / Seminar
Some like it hot - the effect of future warming on calcifying organisms
Lecturer:
Dr. Danna Teitelboim
Thursday
At
14:00
- 15:00
Lecture / Seminar
The pyrenoid: a liquid-liquid phase separated CO2 fixing organelle
Lecturer:
Prof. Luke Mackinder
Lecture / Seminar
Touch and Go: The multifaceted roles of singlet oxygen in plant stress signaling
Lecture / Seminar
Resilience of photosynthetic organisms in changing environments: from Cyanobacteria to Plants
Lecturer:
Dr. Giovanna Capovilla
Wednesday
At
15:30
- 16:30
Lecture / Seminar
A meta'omics perspective on the functional potential and regulation of metabolic activity in the global ocean microbiome
Lecturer:
Prof. Shinichi Sunagawa
Lecture / Seminar
Enhancing plant performance by uncovering the heterogeneity of distinct cell types
Lecturer:
Dr. Lidor Shaar-Moshe
Thursday
At
11:45
- 12:45
Lecture / Seminar
Ricin: Mechanism of Toxicity, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment
Lecturer:
Dr. Reut Fallah
Lecture / Seminar
The forces shaping the origin and dynamics of genetic variation in plants
Lecturer:
Dr. Fabrizio Mafessoni
Lecture / Seminar
Triterpenoids - diversity and evolution of their biosynthesis in plants
Lecturer:
Dr. Adam Jozwiak
Lecture / Seminar
FIRST PES Student Seminar
Lecturer:
Ofir Aharon Kuperman & Ben Labbel& Sam Lovat
Thursday
At
15:00
- 16:00
Lecture / Seminar
Bird nests and nesting behavior
Lecture / Seminar
Biosynthesis of Plant Natural Products: from the Colours of Beet to Defences in Wheat
Lecturer:
Dr. Guy Polturak
Social
Hanukkah candle lighting & donuts
Lecturer:
Short guest lecture followed by candle lighting and sufganiyot
Lecture / Seminar
Principles of gene regulation quantitatively connect DNA to RNA and proteins in bacteria
Lecturer:
Prof. Terry Hwa
| University of California, San Diego
Lecture / Seminar
Deep sea gas seeps are hotspots of microbial productivity and biotic interactions
Lecturer:
Dr. Maxim Rubin-Blum
Lecture / Seminar
Mapping chemical indicators in push-pull fields
Lecturer:
Prof. Meredith Schuman
Wednesday
At
14:00
- 15:00
Lecture / Seminar
Environmental viruses in biogeochemical cycles
Lecturer:
Dr. Ella Sieradzki
Lecture / Seminar
Beneficial microbe-plant interactions in milpa traditional agroecosystems and the effect of human intervention
Lecturer:
Dr. Jorge Rocha
Lecture / Seminar
Endothermy, fuel selection and energy budgeting in birds
Lecturer:
Dr. Vijay Jayaraman
Lecture / Seminar
Greetings and upcoming Weizmann Ornithology talk: 'Cognition in birds', August 23rd, 2022
Lecturer:
Dr. Michael Tyler
Lecture / Seminar
Weizmann Ornithology talk: 'Bird talents-an overview of birds'
Lecture / Seminar
The sulfur-iron interplay and its role in the fate of carbon in coastal environments
Lecturer:
Dr. Gilad Antler
Lecture / Seminar
How microbial interactions shape the exo-metabolic landscape of the ocean
Lecturer:
Dr. Constanze Kuhlisch
Lecture / Seminar
Auxin signaling in growth and development
Lecturer:
Prof. Jiri Friml
Thursday
At
11:30
- 12:30
Lecture / Seminar
Trying to understand how plant-microbiome cooperation evolved(s)
Lecturer:
Dr. Omri Finkel Dudi
Lecture / Seminar
Species diversity and spatio-temporal variability: new eyes and new theories
Lecturer:
Dr. Michael Kalyuzhny
Thursday
At
11:30
- 12:30
Lecture / Seminar
N-hydroxy pipecolic acid (NHP): A New Player in Plant Systemic Acquired Resistance
Lecturer:
Dr. Jianghua Cai
Lecture / Seminar
Reptile conservation: global knowledge and an Israeli angle
Lecturer:
Prof. Shai Meiri
Lecture / Seminar
Mapping the Arabidopsis Metabolic Landscape by Untargeted Metabolomics at Different Environmental Conditions
Lecturer:
Dr. Yariv Brotman
Lecture / Seminar
Convergent evolution of the cannabinoid biosynthetic pathway
Lecturer:
Dr. Shirley Berman
Lecture / Seminar
The cellular biochemistry of the diatom pyrenoid, a CO2-fixing Rubisco condensate
Lecturer:
Prof. Oliver Mueller-Cajar
Lecture / Seminar
The genetics of genetics: dissecting recombination and meiosis in maize
Lecturer:
Prof. Wojtek Pawlowski
Lecture / Seminar
Host innate immunity and bacterial commensals prevent fungal dysbiosis in Arabidopsis roots
Lecturer:
Prof. Stéphane Hacquard
Lecture / Seminar
Decoupling floral transition and Apical Dominance in tomato
Lecturer:
Dr. Grace Lhaineikim
Lecture / Seminar
Complex biogenic crystals made by unicellular algae are constructed with simple principles
Lecturer:
Emanuel Avrahami
Colloquia
test maayan
Lecturer:
Lecturer
| Lecturer Institute
Wednesday
- Thursday
At
10:00
- 11:00
Lecture / Seminar
Diverse mechanisms of adaptive flexibility discovered by multi-species analysis of stomatal development
Thursday
At
11:30
- 12:30
Lecture / Seminar
Life in a droplet
Lecturer:
Dr. Nadav Kashtan
Lecture / Seminar
Control of cellular noise by subcellular compartmentalization
Lecturer:
Dr. Christoph Zechner
Lecture / Seminar
Dissecting temperature sensing and epigenetic switching using mathematical modelling and experiments
Lecturer:
Prof. Martin Howard
Lecture / Seminar
New metabolic functions can rapidly evolve in microbes by multiple convergent mechanisms
Lecture / Seminar
TEST SOCIAL UPCOMING EVENT
Saturday
- Thursday
At
11:00
- 12:00
Social
TEST SOCIAL PAST EVENT
Lecturer:
Dr. Social Lecturer
| Weizmann Institute of Science
Saturday
At
12:30
- 16:00
