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Prof. Merav Ahissar

Faculty of Social Sciences, Mount Scopus, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91905
 Short Bio: The relations between psychological phenomena and their underlying physiological mechanisms have always fascinated me. I began my scientific career with single unit electrophysiology in behaving monkeys. I continued with psychophysics, studying perceptual learning in adult humans.
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Psychology
Cognitive Science
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Mount Scopus
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Prof. Amir Amedi

Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University Building 3, 5th Floor, Room 44. P.O. Box 12272 Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Curriculum Vitae:  Higher Education:1998-2001: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, B.Sc. in Biology, Graduated with honors (Magna Cum Lauda)2001-2003: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, M.Sc.
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Cognitive Science
Interdisciplinary Center for Neural Computation
Medical Neurobiology
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Prof. Guy Bloch

Dept. of Ecology, Evolution & Behavior, The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, HUJI. Room 114 Berman Bld. Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat Ram 91904
Research Interests:My research interests are the evolution and mechanisms underlying sociality and social behavior, I study bees as a model. The notable ecological success of social insects such as bees is largely attributed to advantages associated with sociality.
The Life Science Institute
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Prof. Marshall Devor

Department of Cell and Developmental Biology Institute of Life Sciences and Center for Research on Pain Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jerusalem, Israel
Curriculum Vitae:
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Developmental Biology
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Prof. Chaim Gilon

Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Research Interests: Molecular mechanism of Memory Recently, based on existing literature and basic principles of chemistry and biology, we suggest a credible model that describes the molecular basis of memory. (papers # 26, 32, 35 in the list of publications).  
The Institute of Chemistry
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Dr. Inbal Goshen

The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences Room number:3-615 Edmond J.Safra Campus, The Hebrew University.
Curriculum Vitae: Education: 1997-2000  B.A., summa cum laude, Psychology, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel                                                                              2000-2002  M.Sc., summa cum laude, The Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
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Prof. Yosef Gruenbaum

Room 2-428, Dept. of Genetics, The Alexander Silberman Inst. of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
Research Interests: Lamins and their associated proteins in health and disease The roles of the nuclear lamina in development and aging The role of the nuclear envelope in apoptosis Molecular and genetic analysis of matefin/SUN-1 The sensing and responding to high CO2 levels. Research:
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Prof. Binyamin Hochner

Dept. of Neurobiology, The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat-Ram, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
Research Interests Motor control of the flexible arms of the octopus - inspiration for robotics. Neurobiology of learning and memory in an advanced invertebrate - the Octopus.
Neurology
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Interdisciplinary Center for Neural Computation
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Dr. Sebastian Kadener

Short Bio 1993-1998       The University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. School of Sciences, Department of Biology. Degree: Lic. Cs. Biologicas (equivalent to MSc in Sciences). Major: Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology. Summa cum laude.
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Prof. Eran Meshorer

Department of Genetics, Institute of Life Sciences, Edmond J. Safra Campus, Jerusalem 91904, Israel
Short Bio:Prof. Eran Meshorer obtained his Ph.D. in Molecular Neuroscience at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and performed his postdoctoral studies at the National Cancer Institute (NIH, USA) where he studied epigenetic regulation of embryonic stem cell (ESC) neuronal differentiation.
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Genetics
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