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…
Daniel Sher
Email: dsher@univ.haifa.ac.il Website: http://marsci.haifa.ac.il/labs/mce Statement: Marine organisms of all shapes and sizes use chemistry to survive: they communicate among themselves, catch their prey and defend themselves from predators, competitors and…
Smadar Ben Tabou de Leon
Email: sben-tab@univ.haifa.ac.il Website: https://sites.google.com/marsci.haifa.ac.il/grd-lab/ Statement: Our research is focused in deciphering how developmental programs are encoded in the genome, how these programs are executed in a changing environment and how…
Edi Barkai
Email: ebarkai@research.haifa.ac.il Website: https://sciences.haifa.ac.il/he/faculty_pages/%d7%91%d7%a8%d7%a7%d7%90%d7%99-%d7%90%d7%93%d7%99/ Statement: My lab has been studying the biophysical and molecular bases of complex learning in the mammalian brain. We also study the cellular and molecular mechanisms of epigenetic inheritance of …
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…
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.…
Doron Chelouche
Email: doron@sci.haifa.ac.il Website: ttps://physics.haifa.ac.il/2021/06/20/doron-chelouche/?lang=en Statement: My research lies at the intersection of theoretical and observational astrophysics. I am interested in questions pertaining to the environs of supermassive black holes with…
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…
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…
Judith Somekh
Email: judith_somekh@is.haifa.ac.il Website: https://sites.google.com/is.haifa.ac.il/judithsomekh Statement: I am intrigued by the challenges of using data science and data analysis techniques for understanding the development of diseases and their driving mechanisms. My goal…