ISF awardees 2024
Prof. Lihi Adler-Abramovich - Conductive Peptide-based Bio-scaffold for Continuous Monitoring of Skin Regeneration
Prof. Ruth Ashery-Padan - Uncovering the roles and transcription factor interactions of SWI/SNF (BAF) complexes in the differentiation of the mammalian retinal pigmented epithelium
Prof. Limor Broday - Regulation of germ granules by the SUMO system
Dr. Ran Darshan - Multi-scale learning and dynamics in the brain
Prof. Talma Hendler & Prof. Noam Shomron - Neuromolecular investigation of RESilience plasticity under STress (ResiSt)
Prof. Hagit Eldar-Finkelman - GSK-3 in Huntington’s disease: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications
Prof. Alon Kalron- Detangling the interplay of physical, behavioral, and psychological dynamics of falls, fear of falling and activity avoidance behavior in people with multiple sclerosis
Prof. Koret Hirschberg- Characterization of Rab1 regulation of secretory transport and lipid droplet growth; toward understanding its function in neurodegenerative diseases
Prof. Carmit Levy, Dr. Shelly Loewenstein, Prof. Guy Lahat, Dr. Eran Nizri - Deciphering the Influence of Adipocyte-Derived Extracellular Vesicles on Metabolic Reprogramming in Cancer Cells
Prof. Ariel Munitz - Cellular and molecular mechanisms of eosinophilic esophagitis
Dr. Nogah Nativ Zeltzer - Elucidation of physiologic mechanisms underlying presbyphagia
Dr. Alona Emodi-Perlman, Prof. Ilana Eli- The consequences of war: Bruxism as an indicator of stress response mechanism in different populations
Prof. Eran Perlson - The Role of Axonal TDP43 aggregates in ALS Pathology
Prof. Rina Rosin-Arbesfeld- Therapeutic Suppression of Disease Causing Nonsense Mutations
Prof. Inna Slutsky- Understanding the Role of Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter in Regulation of Neuronal Activity Homeostasis and its Link to Autism Spectrum Disorder
Dr. Ido Tavor- Unfolding the temporal and spatial propagation of learning-induced neuroplasticity using multimodal MRI
Prof. Ronit Satchi-Fainaro - Identifying and targeting mechanisms that govern the progression of gastrointestinal cancers using precision nanomedicines
Affiliated Hospitals:
Prof. Eli Sprecher - The role of ST18 in the pathogenesis of pemphigus vulgaris
Prof. Ido Wolf (Tel Aviv University), Prof. Daniel Fishman (Ben-Gurion University), Prof. Tamar Rubinek (Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center) - Urea Cycle Dysregulation through SLC25A15 and ASS1 Drives Breast Cancer Liver Metastasis: Implications for Prevention and Therapy
Dr. Naomi Pode Shakked (Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center)- Nephrogenesis Gone Awry: Leveraging Human-Based Models to Decipher Disorders of Kidney and Urinary Tract Development Related to the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System
Dr. Adi Zoref-Lorenz - Unlocking Novel Insights into Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and Hematologic Malignancies: From Mechanisms to Personalized Therapeutics
Full list available here