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A guide towards recombinant protein expression
Date:04
Thursday
April
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 09:00-10:00
Title: Fluorescence Labeling of Cancer Cells Using Chemically Modified Bacteria
Location: Max and Lillian Candiotty Building
Lecturer: Dr. Tamar Unger & Prof. David Margulies
Organizer: Department of Life Sciences Core Facilities
Contact: tamar.unger@weizmann.ac.il
The Clore Center for Biological Physics
Date:03
Sunday
March
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:15-14:30
Title: A Statistical Physics Approach to Bacteria under Strong Perturbations
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Library
Lecturer: Prof. Nathalie Q. Balaban
Organizer: Clore Center for Biological Physics
Contact: debbie.hen@weizmann.ac.il
Details: refreshments will be served at 12:45
Abstract: Statistical physics successfully accounts for phenomena involving a large number ... Read more
The Clore Center for Biological Physics
Date:28
Sunday
January
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:15-14:15
Title: Some organizing principles behind microbial community dynamics
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Building
Lecturer: Dr. Amir Erez -Racah
Organizer: Clore Center for Biological Physics
Contact: malka.avraham@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Lunch at 12:45
Abstract: Microbial ecosystems, pivotal in global ecological stability, display a diverse ... Read more
How Do Muscle Fibers Grow and Regenerate?
Date:16
Tuesday
January
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Sharon Havusha-Laufer
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The skeletal muscle tissue that allows our bodies to move, is comprised of enorm ... Read more
Seminar for PhD thesis defense
Date:23
Thursday
November
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Title: “Interactions between bacteria and their viruses”
Location: Arthur and Rochelle Belfer Building for Biomedical Research
Lecturer: Avigail Stokar Avihail
Organizer: Department of Molecular Genetics
Contact: evi.ben-ami@weizmnn.ac.il
Ultra-Repellent Aerophilic Surfaces Underwater”
Date:30
Wednesday
August
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr. Alexander B. Tesler
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Wetting describes the ability of liquids to maintain contact with a solid surfac ... Read more
Microbes in Cancer
Date:17
Monday
July
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:15-13:00
Location: Wolfson Building for Biological Research
Lecturer: Dr. Ilana Livyatan
Organizer: Life Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Lab of Ravid Straussman, Dept. of Molecular Cell Biology
Within the FGS cours ... Read more
Solar Panels for Light-to-Chemical Conversion
Date:29
Monday
May
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Title: 2023 G.M.J. SCHMIDT MEMORIAL LECTURE
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Erwin Reisner
Organizer: Faculty of Chemistry
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Solar panels are well known to produce electricity, but they are also in early-s ... Read more
An Innate Immunity Pathway Against Invading Microbes Targets the Paternal Mitochondria for Destruction after Fertilization
Date:10
Wednesday
May
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:15
Location: Arthur and Rochelle Belfer Building for Biomedical Research
Lecturer: Prof. Eli Arama
Organizer: Department of Brain Sciences
Contact: naomi.moses@weizmann.ac.il
Animal and Microbial Rhodopsins
Date:08
Monday
May
2023
Colloquium
Time: 11:00-12:15
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Hideki Kandori
Organizer: Faculty of Chemistry
Contact: sarah.amzallag@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Schmidt Auditorium
Abstract: Rhodopsins are photoreceptive membrane proteins containing a retinal chromophore ... Read more
Shigella flexneri vacuolar rupture : Near-native in cellulo structure-function analysis
Date:12
Sunday
March
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:30-14:30
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Léa SWISTAK
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Shigella flexneri is a bacterial entero-invasive pathogen transmitted through th ... Read more
High resolution in vivo NMR spectroscopy: A tale about cells, a fish and a worm
Date:23
Thursday
February
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 09:30-10:30
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Prof. Andrés Binolfi
Organizer: The Helen and Martin Kimmel Institute for Magnetic Resonance Research
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: To understand the functional properties of biomolecules, such a small metabolite ... Read more
Between Southern Caucasus and Near East: The Kura-Araxes culture in a wider context
Date:26
Thursday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:30
Location: Room 590, Benoziyo Building for Biological Science, Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecturer: Dr. Elena Rova
Contact: harsh.raj@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Please follow the link or Zoom ID to join remotely.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https:/ ... Read more
The Kura-Araxes culture between Caucasus and Near East: An Introduction Part 1
Date:19
Thursday
January
2023
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:30
Location: Room 590, Benoziyo Building for Biological Science, Weizmann Institute of Science
Lecturer: Dr. Elena Rova
Contact: harsh.raj@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Join Zoom Meeting:
https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/4845901524?pwd=dkYybWIvTXVSaW40Ym ... Read more
Biosynthesis of Plant Natural Products: from the Colours of Beet to Defences in Wheat
Date:27
Tuesday
December
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-12:30
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Guy Polturak
Organizer: Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Contact: david.zeevi@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Plants produce a vast range of specialized metabolites that serve various roles, ... Read more
Beneficial microbe-plant interactions in milpa traditional agroecosystems and the effect of human intervention
Date:15
Tuesday
November
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-12:30
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Jorge Rocha
Organizer: Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Contact: einat.segev@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Host: Dr. Einat Segev
Abstract: The health of plants depends largely on their interactions with microbes. Howeve ... Read more
“The immune system of bacteria: Beyond CRISPR”
Date:08
Tuesday
November
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Rotem Sorek
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The arms race between bacteria and phages led to the development of sophisticate ... Read more
Mapping internal representations with adaptive sampling, massive online experiments and cross-cultural research
Date:24
Monday
October
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Nori Jacoby
Organizer: Department of Brain Sciences
Contact: naomi.moses@weizmann.ac.il
Details: ROOM 191 C-NEW
Abstract: Our brain relies on internal representations to support perception, action, and ... Read more
How microbial interactions shape the exo-metabolic landscape of the ocean
Date:12
Tuesday
July
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-12:30
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Constanze Kuhlisch
Organizer: Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Contact: david.zeevi@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Host: Prof. Assaf Vardi
Abstract: Algal blooms are events of high primary productivity and rapid population growth ... Read more
Self-assembling structure and function using equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics
Date:26
Tuesday
April
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Gerhard M.J. Schmidt Lecture Hall
Lecturer: Dr, Matan Ya Ben Zion
Organizer: Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science
Contact: ana.naamat@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Self-assembly and self-organization are two big challenges in the natural scienc ... Read more
Host innate immunity and bacterial commensals prevent fungal dysbiosis in Arabidopsis roots
Date:12
Tuesday
April
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-12:30
Location: VIA ZOOM: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/98989152393?pwd=a050Mm4rSlEwb2hLN1FiKy9oT24xdz09 Meeting ID: 989 8915 2393 Password: 002663
Lecturer: Prof. Stéphane Hacquard
Organizer: Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Contact: david.zeevi@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Host: Dr. Daniel Dar
Abstract: Understanding how host–microbe homeostasis is controlled and maintained in pla ... Read more
Role of forces in membrane dynamics and tissue morphogenesis
Date:05
Tuesday
April
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Marino Zerial
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Our work has highlighted the function of Rab GTPases as key components for the b ... Read more
Microbial and Antimicrobial Amyloids in the Fight Against Infections
Date:29
Tuesday
March
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Biological Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Meytal Landau
Organizer: Department of Biomolecular Sciences
Contact: levana.ayvazo@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Amyloids are protein fibers with unique and strong structures, known mainly in t ... Read more
New metabolic functions can rapidly evolve in microbes by multiple convergent mechanisms
Date:01
Tuesday
February
2022
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:30-12:30
Title: Special Guest Seminar with Dr. Avihu Yona via zoom
Location: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/95436548996?pwd=Uk9yOVFrK0ZuTnRsdm5TY1JiM1NzQT09 Meeting ID: 954 3654 8996 Password: 356165
Lecturer: Dr. Avihu Yona
Organizer: Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Contact: david.zeevi@weizmann.ac.il
Details: Host: Dr. David Zeevi
Abstract: Many plant foods contain oxalate C2O4(-2) that reaches the colon when we eat pla ... Read more