Uri Hershberg

Email: uri@sci.haifa.ac.il Website: https://simlab.haifa.ac.il/ Statement: My Research interests have for some time been focused on how we (and other biological systems) understand things in the world. Specifically how context changes…

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Shlomo Wagner

Professor Shlomo Wagner, Ph.D. Head, Sagol Department of Neurobiology, The University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel. Email: shlomow@research.haifa.ac.il Website: https://shlomowagner-lab.haifa.ac.il/  Statement: We study the neurobiological mechanisms underlying the social behavior of…

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Shani Stern

Email: sstern@univ.haifa.ac.il Website: https://www.shanistern-diseasemodelinglab.com/ Statement: My lab uses advanced stem cell technologies to study the neurophysiology of patient-derived neurons and organoids for bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, and autism spectrum disorder.…

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Matan Mussel

Email: mmussel@sci.haifa.ac.il Website:  https://matanmus.github.io/ Statement: We study nonlinear properties of the cell constituents. Examples include the lipid melting transition, volume transition in polyelectrolyte gels, and hydrodynamics of the cytoplasm, and their…

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Rachel Kolodny

Email: trachel@gmail.com Website:  https://cs.haifa.ac.il/~trachel/ Statement: Studying the protein universe computationally. Comparing and modelling protein structures; efficiently searching for proteins in large databases.  Developing efficient algorithms for dealing with three-dimensional biological…

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