478 Results found Showing results 436-450 out of 478
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    Algorithms for large-scale, cell-based Voronoi structure analysis

    Dr. Lazar Emanuel Bar Ilan University Israel

    Dr. Rycroft Chris Harvard University USA

    Area of Research: Mathematical sciences | Applied Mathematics
    Keywords: high-performance computing, Voronoi tessellations, structure analysis
    2018 | 2018170 | $150000
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    Next Generation of Electrically Powered Engineered Complex Micro/Nanomotors with Dynamically Programmable Motion

    Prof. Yossifon Gilad Tel Aviv University Israel

    Prof. Miloh Touvia Tel Aviv University Israel

    Prof. Velev Orlin D North Carolina State University USA

    Area of Research: Materials research | Nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanotubes, carbon based nanostructures, etc.)
    Keywords: micro/nanomotors, active particle, self-propelling, electrokinetics
    2018 | 2018168 | $300000
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    Illuminating Gravitational Waves with Rapid Global Followup

    Dr. Arcavi Iair Tel Aviv University Israel

    Prof. Howell Andrew Las Cumbres Observatory USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Astronomy; Astrophysics; Cosmology
    Keywords: Gravitational Waves, Neutron Star Mergers, Transients, Kilonovae, Macronovae, Robotic Telescopes
    2018 | 2018166 | $162800
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    Local structure mechanisms of electromechanical coupling in oxide ferroelectrics.

    Dr. Gorfman Semen Tel Aviv University Israel

    Dr. Levin Igor National Institute of Standards & Technology USA

    Area of Research: Materials research | Electronic and optic materials & thin films
    Keywords: relaxor ferroelectrics, local structure, electromechanical coupling
    2018 | 2018161 | $184500
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    Universal features in the dynamics of open quantum systems

    Prof. Orgad Dror The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Gopalakrishnan Sarang Princeton University USA

    Prof. Oganesyan Vadim Research Foundation of CUNY USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Solid State
    Keywords: open quantum systems, random matrix theory
    2018 | 2018159 | $244001
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    Why do more Arab than Jewish girls study STEM? Assessing effects of material insecurity and self-expressive culture on curricular paths in Israel

    Dr. Feniger Yariv Ben Gurion University Israel

    Prof. Charles Maria University of California, Santa Barbara USA

    Dr. Pinson Halleli Ben Gurion University Israel

    Area of Research: Sociology | Social stratification and Ethnic/gender relations
    Keywords: gender gaps, STEM, high school, post-materialism, Israel
    2018 | 2018156 | $170399
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    Characterizing the Dynamic Radio Sky via the VLA All Sky Survey

    Dr. Horesh Assaf The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Hallinan Gregg California Institute of Technology USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Astronomy; Astrophysics; Cosmology
    Keywords: Radio astronomy, Transients, Time-domain astronomy, VLASS, VLA
    2018 | 2018154 | $120000
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    The ocean dynamics of Europa and its coupling to the icy shell

    Prof. Ashkenazy Yosef Ben Gurion University Israel

    Prof. Gildor Hezi The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Tziperman Eli Harvard University USA

    Prof. Nimmo Francis University of California USA

    Area of Research: Exact and Physical Sciences | Atmospheric, Ocean & Earth sciences
    Keywords: Europa, ice, ocean, Jupiter, general circulation model
    2018 | 2018152 | $240000
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    Theoretical study and remote acoustic observations of dynamics of gaseous methane in aquatic environment: lake Kinneret, Israel, as a case study

    Dr. Katsman Regina The University of Haifa Israel

    Prof. Katsnelson Boris The University of Haifa Israel

    Dr. Ivakin Anatoliy University of Washington USA

    Area of Research: Atmospheric, Ocean & Earth sciences | Physical oceanography and limnology
    Keywords: Gaseous methane, aquatic sediment, bubble, acoustic observations, shallow water sound propagation, modelling
    2018 | 2018150 | $210000
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    De Novo Synthesis of Phenoxy-1,2-Dioxetane Chemiluminescence Luminophores: Direct Gateway to Exceptional Light-Emitting Compounds

    Prof. Shabat Doron Tel Aviv University Israel

    Prof. Baran Phil Scripps Research Institute USA

    Area of Research: Chemistry | Synthetic, catalytic & organometallic chemistry
    Keywords: Chemilluminescence, Dioxetanes, Cross-coupling reaction
    2018 | 2018148 | $210000
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    Recovery in Strings

    Prof. Landau Gad The University of Haifa Israel

    Prof. Guerra Concettina Georgia Institute of Technology USA

    Prof. Sokol Dina The Res Foun of the City U of NY,Brooklyn College USA

    Prof. Amir Amihood Bar Ilan University Israel

    Area of Research: Computer sciences | Algorithms; Data Structures
    Keywords: string periodicity, string cover, period recovery, cover recovery, string error metrics
    2018 | 2018141 | $269729
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    Multifaceted Probes of the Dark Universe

    Dr. Hochberg Yonit The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Murayama Hitoshi University of California USA

    Prof. Weiner Neal New York University USA

    Dr. Lisanti Mariangela Princeton University USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Elementary particles, Quantum fields; Strings
    Keywords: Particle physics, collider phenomenology, LHC, dark matter, hidden sectors, particle cosmology, astro-particles
    2018 | 2018140 | $276930
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    Mechanisms of organic C transformation and sequestration at mineral interfaces

    Prof. Chefetz Benny The Hebrew University Israel

    Dr. Polubesova Tamara The Hebrew University Israel

    Prof. Borch Thomas Colorado State University USA

    Area of Research: Environmental research (air,water,soil) | Environmental chemical sci
    Keywords: clay, soil organic matter, interactions, transformation
    2018 | 2018130 | $300000
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    Synthesis of Uniquely Modified Nucleosome Probes for Structural Analysis of SAGA Coactivator Complex

    Prof. Brik Ashraf Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Israel

    Prof. Wolberger Cynthia Johns Hopkins University USA

    Area of Research: Chemistry | Biological & medicinal chemistry
    Keywords: Chemical protein synthesis, Nucleosome, activity based probes, SAGA Coactivator Complex, ubiquitin signaling
    2018 | 2018128 | $296000
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    Quasi Two dimensional Compressible Turbulence

    Prof. Mond Michael Ben Gurion University Israel

    Prof. Kritsuk Alexei The Regents of the U of California, UC San Diego USA

    Area of Research: Physics | Plasma
    Keywords: Turbulence, MHD, compressible, numerical simulations
    2018 | 2018118 | $209974
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