Departmental Seminars

Name/affiliation

Title

12/3/18

Host: Prof. Yossi Shiloh

Prof. Ronny Drapkin, MD, PhD

Director, Penn Ovarian Cancer Research Center;

Director, Gynecologic Oncology Research, Basser Center for BRCA; Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

University of Pennsylvania Perelman   School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA USA

Targeting Pre-Cancer Lesions: Translating Genomic Insights from Fallopian Tube Precursors into Therapeutic Opportunities for Ovarian Cancer

19/3/18

Dr. Shahar Frenkel

Department of Ophthalmology,

Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center

TBD

16/4/18

Prof. Michal Schawrtz

Department of Neurobiology

Weizmann Institute of Science

Reviving the immune system to combat age-related dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

23.4.18

Host:

Prof. Karen Avraham

Dr. Glenn Merlino, Ph.D.

Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Cancer Biology & Genetics

Scientific Director for Basic Research, Center for Cancer Research, NCI, NIH

Bethesda, MD, USA

Modeling the initiation, progression and treatment of human melanoma in the mouse

30/4/18

Host: Prof. Yossi Shiloh

Prof. Michael S. Y. Huen

School of Biomedical Sciences

The University of Hong Kong

Exploring the Self-Restraining Nature of DNA Damage Responses

14/5/18

Dr. Michal Taler Ph.D.‎

Laboratory of Biological Psychaitry

Felsenstein Medical Research Center, Beilinson campus

Sackler Faculty of Medicine,

Tel Aviv University ‎

Diversity in the levels of serum glutamate in schizophrenia patients- Is it an indication for different types of schizophrenia?

28/5/18

Host: Prof. Yossi Shiloh

Prof. Zeev Ronai

The Technion Integrated Cancer Center (TICC)

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla

Coordinated regulation of immune checkpoint and gut microbiome by the ubiquitin ligase RNF5

11/6/18

Dr. Shalev Itzkovitz

Department of Molecular Cell Biology

Weizmann Institute of Science

Spatial transcriptomics of mammalian tissues