Elective Courses

updated: 02.01.2022

MSc required

Please note that the list below may not be updated. For most updated course list, please see the Hebrew version at:

https://med.tau.ac.il/midrasha-required-courses-grad2020-2021

For language clarification, please contact: Ms. Niza Kahlon nizac@tauex.tau.ac.il

MSc elective

Please note that the list below may not be updated. For most updated course list, please see the Hebrew version at:

https://med.tau.ac.il/Midrasha-elective-courses-grad2020-2021

For language clarification, please contact: Ms. Tali Ogorek Eilat, Director of Administration & International Graduate Programs

talioe@tauex.tau.ac.il

Courses in English are indicated under Course Type

Courses may be given in English upon request at least 3 weeks before the start of the course. Please make request to the Graduate School Office; not guaranteed.

***English courses not offered 2021-2022, see Semester

Semester	Course no.	Course Name	Course Type	Professor	Day	Time
Fall	0116.5942.01	New Horizons in Drug Delivery Systems	Lecture + seminar English	Prof. Ronit Satchi-Fainaro	Sun	10-12
Fall***	0116.5926.01	Neurobiology: molecules, brain, and behavior	Lecture	Dr. Yoni Haitin	Sun	12-3
Fall***	0116.5930.01	New Aspects in Molecular Neurology and Neurophysiology	Lecture	Prof. Inna Slutsky	Mon	9 –12
Fall	0103.0046.01	Basic Research Methods in Biology	Lecture English	Prof. Noam Shomron Prof. Levy Carmit	Mon	14-16
Fall	0103.5068.02	Programing Lab in Python Language	Lecture and Exercise	Mr. Shai Dulberg	Mon	12-15
Fall	0103.7002.01	Advanced Scientific Writing Course	English and Hebrew		Wed	14- 16
Fall***	0116.5948.01	Hypertension	Lecture	Prof. Ehud Grossman	Mon	12 –14
Fall	0103.7001.01	Scientific Communication Skills	Workshop	Prof. Neta Erez	Wed	12 –14
Fall***	0117.5631.01	Breakthroughs in Cancer Immunotherapy	Lecture + seminar English	Dr. Yaron Carmi
Fall***	0119.5648.01	Introduction to Flow Cytometry	Lecture	Prof. Motti Gerlic	Tues	10 –12
Fall	0114.6592.01	New Horizons in RNA Processing	Lecture English	Prof. Gil Ast Prof. Noam Shomron	Mon	10-12
Fall***	0114.6598.01	Focused Cancer Treatment: Past, Present and Future	Lecture + Tutorial	Dr. Osnat Ashur-Fabian	Mon	14 –16
Fall	0116.5937.01	Ion Channels: Classical and Molecular Biophysics	Lecture + lab English	Prof. Nathan Dascal	Tue	15 –17
Fall	0141.2001.01	Human Reproduction	Lecture	Dr. Daniel Seidman	Mon	10 –12
Fall***	0103.0043.01	Foundations of Biomechanics: From Engineering Theories to the Mechanical Qualities of Tissues	Lecture + Tutorial	Prof. Tamar Brosh	Wed	12 –14
Fall	0119.5640.01	The World of Fungi	Lecture	Prof. Nir Oshrov	Thu	10 –12
Fall	0103.8000.01	Paths to Medicine	Lecture	Prof. Ilan Tsarfaty	Tues	13-15
Fall***	0119.5643.01	Principles of Diagnosis and Host Pathogen Interactions Mycoses	Lecture	Prof. Esther Segal	Tues	12-14
Fall***	0113.5523.01	Functional Neuroanatonmy	Lecture	Prof. Haim Pick	Sun	14-16
Fall	0119.5636.01	Molecular Imaging- confocal microscopy	Lecture English	Prof. Ilan Tsarfaty	Wed	14-16
Fall	0103.5058.01	Workshop in data analysis and graphics editing	Workshop English	Dr. Moran Artzi
Fall	0113.5552.01	Bone Structure and Function	Lecutre+ Tutorial	Dr. Yankel Gabet	Sun	10-12
Fall	0117.5628.01	The Environment of Cancerous Cells	Lecture+ Tutorial	Dr. Liat Drucker	Sun	14-16
Fall	0114.6599.01	Proteomics and its Applications in Biological Research	Lecture + Tutorial English	Prof. Tamar Geiger	Mon	11-13
Fall	0117.5620.01	Colon Cancer	Lecture	Dr. Nadir Arber Dr. Shiran Shapira	Tues	16-18
Fall***	0118.5629.01	Cell Mediators: Neuropeptides and Causes of Growth	Lecture+ Tutorial	Prof Illana Gozes
Fall	0141.5119.01	Transgene Models for Human Pathology	Lecture+ Tutorial	Dr. Limor Landsman	Sunday	12-14
Fall	0103.0032.01	Decision Theory: Health Systems Applications	Lecture	Dr. Tomer Ziv	Wed	10-12
Fall	0116.5936.01	Advanced Brain Imaging of Neuropathology	Lecture	Dr. Daphna Ben-Besht	Intensive course - will be published
Fall***	0114.6595.01	Pathophysiology of Obesity: Metabolic and Genetic Aspects	Lecture+ Tutorial	Dr. Hanna Canti Dr. Yosef Roitelman	Wed	14-16
Fall	0141.5117.01	Advanced Issues in Opthalmology and Vision	Lecture	Dr. Ygal Rotenstreich	Wed	16-18
Fall	0103.5059.01	Bioinformatics in Medical Imaging- Focusing on Cancer Research	Lecture	Dr. Artzi Moran	Tues	12-14
Fall	0103.5063.01	Drug Development	Lecture	Prof. Noam Shomron	Sun	16-18
Fall	0103.5062	Digital Health of the Neural System- From Monitoring to Intervention	Lecture	Dr. Inbal Meidan	Wed	14-16
Fall***	0119.5649.01	Flow cytometry of cells- laboratory	Lab	Dr. Mordechay Gerlic
Fall	0103.5960.01	New Horizons in Nanotechnology	Lecture+ Tutorial	Dr. Lihi Adler- Abramovich	Tues	10-13
Spring	0113.5557.01	Introduction to Molecular Anthropology	Lecutre + seminar	Dr. Viviane Slon	Mon
Spring***	0114.6600.01	Behavorial Genetics	Lecture + seminar English	Dr. David Gurwitz
Spring	0621.1217.01	Introduction to the History of Modern Medicine	Lecture	Dr. Amir Teicher	Tues	16-18
Spring**	0114.6578.02	From Genetic Mutations to Brain Diseases	Lecture + Tutorial English upon request	Dr. Moran Rubinstein	Wed	14-16
Spring***	0103.5065.01	Novel Horizons in Fertility Research	Lecture		Mon	16-18
Spring***	0117.5627.01	Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Disease	Lecture	Dr. Lizzie Fireman	Tues	16-18
Spring***	0103.5061.01	Protein Modifications and Cell Signaling	Lecture English	Prof. Rina Rosin- Arbesfeld Prof. Limor Broday Prof. Hagit Eldar-Finkelman
Spring***	0113.5554.01	Introduction to Physical Anthropology	Lecture	Prof. Yoram Boker	Sun	12-14
Spring	0141. 5062.01	Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology	Lecture English	Prof. Ronen Zaidel-Bar	Thurs	13-15
Spring	0119.5651.01	Context and location based Immunology	Lecture	Dr. Chen Varol English	Sun	10-12
Spring	0114.6602.01	The Genetic Basis of Skin Diseases	Lecture	Dr.Carmit Levy Prof. Eli Sprecher	A concentrated week in the summer - will be published
Spring	0119.5638.01	Molecular Imaging	Lecture English	Prof. Ilan Tsarfaty	Mon	14 –16
Spring	0103.5057.01	Data Analysis and Graphics Editing	Workshop	Prof. Tamar Geiger	4 sessions details will be posted
Spring***	0116.5947.01	Inter and Intra Molecular amd Cellular Neurocommunication	Lecture + Tutorial English	Prof. Eran Perlson
Spring	0117.5618.01	Introduction to Pathology 1	Lecture	Dr. Efrat Wertheimer	Wed	12-14
Spring	0114.6545.01	Genetics in the Post-Genomic Era	Lecture English	Prof. Karen Avraham	Sun	14 - 16
Spring	0116.5923.01	Introduction to Pharmacogenomics and biomarkers in the era of personalized medicine	Lecture + seminar English	Dr. David Gurwitz
Spring	0117.5618.01	Introduction to Theory of Diseases	Lecture	Prof. Efrat Wertheimer	Mon	12 –14
Spring***	0103.0042.01	Tall and Small- Molecular Aspects	Lecture + Tutorial	Dr. Galia Gat Yablonski	Mon	10 –12
Spring***	0119.5262.01	Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy	Lecture + Tutorial	Dr. Gal Merkel	Sun	8 –10
Spring	0103.0033.01	Introduction to Tissue Engineering	Lecture	Prof. Jonathan Leor
Spring***	0119.5647.01	Autoimmune disease: Innovative Treatments	Seminar	Prof. Miri Blanc	Wed	12- 13
Spring	0116.5946.01	Sleep and Consciousness: Form Neurological Foundations to Cognitive Processes	Lecture English	Prof. Yuval Nir	Thurs	10-13
Spring	0114.6573.01	Bioinformatics in the OMICS era	Lecture English	Dr. Ran Elkon	Wed	16 –18
Spring	0141.5115.01	Ovarian Physiology and Human Reproduction	Lecture	Dr. Ariel Horowitz	Tue	8 –10
Spring***	0119.5632.01	Introduction to Autoimmune Diseases	Lecture	Prof. Yehuda Schoenfeld	Thu	12 –14
Spring***	0117.5622.01	Intracellular Movement and the Dynamics of Organelles in Living Cells	Lecture **	Prof. Koret Hirschberg	Tues	14-16
Spring***	0119.5654.01	Virulence Mechanisms of Human Pathogenetic Material	Lecture		Thurs	10-12
Spring***	0116.5130.01	Mechanisms of Regulation and Control	Lecture	Prof. Joseph Sarne	Tues	12-14
Spring***	0119.5641.01	Genetics of Disease Resistance	Lecture+ Seminar English	Prof. Iraqi Fuad
Spring	0103.0004.03	Use of Laboratory Animals in Biomedical Research	English	TBD	TBD
Spring	0114.6574.01	Cell and Genetic Therapy in Neurological Diseases	Lecture	Prof. Dani Offen	Mon	14-16
Spring***	0118.5633.01	The Cell Skeleton in the Nervous System	Lecture	Prof. Illana Gozes
Spring	0103.0047.01	Neurogenetics	Lecture	Dr. Doron Gothelf	Mon	14-16
Spring***	0103.0049.01	The Biology of Telomeres in Aging and Cancer	Lecture	Prof. M Lahav
Spring	0141.2007.01	Select Issues in Molecular Cell Biology	Lecture+ Tutorial	Prof. Roni Sagi-Eisenberg Prof. Drorit Neumann	Tues	12-14
Summer***	0141.5116.01	Issues in Translational Medicine: From Basic Research to the Clinic	Lecture	Prof. Dalit Ben-Yosef	details will be posted
Spring***	0141.5063.01	Advanced Imaging Techniques	Lecture + seminar	Prof. Ronen Zaidel-Bar
Summer***	0141.2005.01	Cell Death in Vaccination and Disease	Lecture	Prof. Zvi Fishelson
Spring***	0116.5945.01	Advances in Brain Tumor Treatment and MRI	Lecture + Tutorial	Dr. Yael Mardor
Courses in Epidemiology and Public Health
Fall	0158.1011.01	Introduction to Epidemiology	Lecture	Dr. Raz Gross	Tues	12-14
Fall	0158.1122.01	Introduction to Epidemiology	Exercise	Dr. Tomer Ziv	Wed	14-16
Fall	0146.1101.01	Cost-Benefit Analysis in Health Systems	Lecture + Tutorial		Wed	08 –10
Fall	0158.1113.01	Nutritional Epidemiology	Lecture + Tutorial	Dr. Ayelet Adar-Sigal	Wed	10 –12
Fall	0158.1201.01	Clinical Experiments	Lecture + Tutorial	Dr. Michal Benderly	Wed	16 –18
Fall	0158.1010.01	Epidemiology of TB and STDs	Lecture	Dr. Mor Zohar	Wed	08-10
Fall	0158.1015.01	Advanced biostatisitcal methods	Lecture	Dr. Daniel Nevo	Wed	09-12
Fall	0146.1121.01	Well being and health promotion	Lecture	Dr. Shachar Lev-Ari	Wed	10-12
Fall	0158.1001.01	Epidemiology of infections diseases	Lecture+ Tutorial	Prof. Daniel Cohen Dr. Khitam Muhsen	Wed	12-14
Fall	0146.1008.01	Healthcare operations management	Lecture+ Tutorial	Dr. Tomer Ziv	Wed	12-14
Spring	0146.1010.01	Introduction to healthcare accounting	Lecture	Prof Ofer Ben Ezra Prof Yariv Helman	Mon	18-20
Spring	158.112	Vaccines Against Bacterial and Viral Infections including COVID-19	English Course syllabus	Prof. Daniel Cohen	Wed	12-14
Spring	0158.1013.01	Research methods in epidemiology	Lecture+ Tutorial	Dr. Khitam Muhsen	Tues	08-10
Spring	0158.1110.01	Biostatistics B	Lecture+ Tutorial	Dr. Nira Morag-Koren	Tues	10-14
Spring	0158.1007.01	Technological Management in Health Systems	Lecture	Dr. Orna Tal	Wed	12 –14
	0146.1103.01	Smoking: Epidemiology and Health Promotion	Lecture + Tutorial	Dr. Leah Rosen
	0158.1117.01	Maternal and Child Health	Lecture	Prof. Liat Lerner-Geva

Courses in Life Science
Fall	0452.3117.01	Basic Techniques in Molecular and Cellular Biology	Lecture English
Fall	0455.3045.01	Nanobiotechnology	Lecture	Dr. Ayala Lampel	Wed	14-16
Fall	0455.3063.01	Developmental Biology	Lecture English		Sun	14-17
Fall	0455.3034.01	Pathogenic Viruses: Molecular Mechanisms	Lecture	Prof. Eran Bachrach Dr. Adi Stern-Grundland Dr. Oren Kobiler Dr. Ella Sklan	Sun	11-12
Fall	0455.3682.01	Genetics of Microorganisms and Control of Gene Expression	Lecture	Prof. Uri Gophna Dr. Anat Herschkowitz	Mon Thurs	10-12 12-14
Fall	0455.3505.01	Brain Mapping and Neuroimaging	Lecture	Prof. Yaniv Assaf Dr. Tom Schonberg	Sun	09-12
Fall	0455.3360.01	Genetic Engineering	Lecture	Dr. Michal Kolot	Sun Tues	09-11 14-15
Fall	0455.3798.01	Signaling Pathways Controlling Cell Differentiation Cell Growth	Lecture	Prof. Ronit Pinkas- Kramarski	Mon	12-14
Fall	0431.4603.01	Biometry	Lecture English	Prof. Eli Geffen Dr. Ofir Levy Dr. Orr Spiegel	Wed Thurs	10-12 14-15
Spring	0455.3832.01	Pathologies in the 21st Century	Lecture	Prof. Adit Ben-Baruch Prof. Ariel Munitz Prof. Drorit Neumann Prof. Dan Frenkel	Mon	10-12
Spring	0421.3811.01	Selected Chapters in Cancer Biology	Lecture English		Mon
Spring	0491.4251.01	Advanced Topics in Neuroimaging	Lecture English	Dr. Tom Schonberg Dr. Ido Tavor	Wed	10-12
Spring***	0440.3125.01	Advacned Cell Biology: Cellular Responses to Stress in Health and Disease	Lecture English		Wed	0
Spring	0400.6000.01	Biostatistic	English		Wed	11-14

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