Soft Matter and Biological Physics

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Chair Information
Chairman: 
Kinneret Keren
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Location: 
Ulman 501
Program start time: 
14:00
Program end time: 
15:30

Lectures for this program:

Lecture Time Speaker Lecture subject
14:00-14:30 Ariel Kaplan Nucleosome mobility and the regulation of gene expression: Insights from single-molecule studies
Nucleosomes at the promoters of genes regulate the accessibility of the transcription machinery to DNA, and function as...
14:30-14:45 Roy Govrin Regulation of Surface Charge by Biological Osmolytes
Osmolytes, small molecules synthesized by all organisms, play a crucial role in tuning protein stability and function un...
14:45-15:00 Rona Shaharabani [1] Multiple Sclerosis Triggers from a Biophysical Perspective
Like electrical wires, the nerve cells in the body are coated with an insulating layer called myelin sheaths.
15:00-15:15 Niv Ierushalmi [1] Centering and symmetry breaking in confined contractile actin networks
15:15-15:30 Maayan Levin Biomolecules self organization at early stages
The mechanisms governing self-organization have long been a subject of interest for a large community of physicists, che...