Nano Biotechnology & Nanomedicine
Senior Vice Dean, Technion Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Director, The Clinical Research Institute at Rambam
PhD: 1978-Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Israel
MSc:1975-Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Israel,
BSc:1970-Chemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Research Interests
1. Lipoproteins Oxidation and Atherosclerosis
PhD: Weizmann Institute of Science, 1993
MSc: Weizmann Institute of Science 1988
BSc: Agriculture, Jerusalem University 1986
Nano Main Field: Interested in protein-protein interaction in the c-Jun N-terminal kinase signaling pathway and elucidation of cardiac hypertrophy pathways.
Research interests
signal transduction and control of gene expression
Ph.D.: Technion 1985
M.Sc.: Environmental Virology, Hebrew University 1980
B.Sc.: Biology, Hebrew University 1974
Head of Environmental Microbiology Laboratory
Main Nano Field:
Sol-gel imprinting with microorganisms for detection of pathogens
Research Interests:
Sol-gel technology in rapid virus detection
Whole cell imprinting in sol-gel
Sensors of enzymatic activity
PhD: Zoology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1981
MSc: Zoology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1974
BSc: Zoology and genetics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1972
Nano Main Field: We study cellular responses (HSPs) of various species of land snails to heat and desiccation at the protein and mRNA levels using real time PCR.
Research Interests:
Comparative physiology and eco-physiology from cellular to whole organism.