Event:
Mathematics Colloquium
Title:
"Approximate
groups and expanders"
Speaker:
Emmanuel Breuillard,
Université Paris-Sud II
Date:
Thursday, March 11 at 16:00
(coffee at 15:30 in
faculty lounge)
Place: Lecture
hall 2,
Mathematics Building
Event:
Chemistry Colloquium -
Professor Chava Lifshitz
Memorial Lecture
Title:
"Is there anything
new in electron-pair
bonding? The nature of
the charge-shift bond"
Speaker:
Prof. Sason Shaik,
HUJ
Date:
Sunday, March 14 at 14:00
Place: Auditorium,
Los Angeles Building
Event:
Physics Colloquium
Title:
"Einstein, Hilbert
and the tortuous way to
General Relativity"
Speaker:
Prof. Leo Corry, TAU
Date:
Monday, March 15 at 12:00
Place: Lecture
hall 8,
Levin Building
Event:
Computer Science and
Engineering Colloquium
Title:
"Computer
applications in
archaeological research"
Speaker:
Uzi Smilansky
Date:
Monday, March 15 at 14:00
Place: room
201,
Ross Building
Event:
Special Life Sciences
Institute Lecture
Title:
"The evolution of
malaria"
Speaker:
Prof. Francisco
Ayala, University of
California at Irvine
Date:
Monday, March 15 at 14:00
Place: Raschal
lecture hall,
Silberman Building
Event:
Special Chemistry Colloquium
Title:
"Ligand and cluster
size effects in
metal-mediated
activation of methane: A
cold approach to a hot
problem"
Speaker:
Prof. Helmut Schwarz,
Technical University,
Berlin
Date:
Monday, March 15 at 14:00
Place: Auditorium,
Los Angeles Building
Event:
Earth
Sciences Institute
Lecture
Title:
"The role of surface
discontinuities in
earth-atmosphere gas
exchange in general and
evaporation and salt
precipitation in
particular"
Speaker:
Prof. Noam Weisbrod,
BGU
Date:
Wednesday, March 17 at 10:00
Place: room
102,
Earth Sciences Building
Event:
Chemistry Colloquium
Title:
"New insights from
diffusion MR: From
molecular capsules to
porous materials and
beyond"
Speaker:
Prof. Yoram Cohen,
TAU
Date:
Wednesday, March 17 at 14:00
Place: Auditorium,
Los Angeles Building
Event:
Mathematics Colloquium
Title:
"Lipschitz maps from
metric spaces with many
rectifiable curves"
Speaker:
Jeff Cheeger, Courant
Institute
Date:
Thursday, March 18 at 16:00
(coffee at 15:30 in
faculty lounge)
Place: Lecture
hall 2,
Mathematics Building
Event:
Special
Faculty of Science Nobel
Laureate Lecture
Title:
"The wondrous
Ribosome, its activity,
enemies and sources"
Speaker:
Prof. Ada Yonath,
Weizmann Institute of
Science, Nobel Laureate
for Chemistry 2009
Date:
Sunday, March 21 at 14:00
Place: Wise
Auditorium,
Edmond J. Safra Campus,
Givat Ram, Jerusalem
Schools, Symposia, Conferences, Courses
Event:
4th Meeting of
the Israel Live Imaging Forum
Date:
Monday, March 15, 2010
Place: Faculty
Club, Silberman (Life Sciences) Building
Registration:
Please register by March 10.
contact: live.imaging1@gmail.com
link for program
Event:
13th Israeli Bioinformatics Symposium
Date: April 6, 2010
Place: Technion Med School Campus
N.B. registration is free, but required
link for registration, poster deadlines, etc.
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Seminars
Computer Sciences and Computer Engineering
Event:
Computer Vision Seminar
Title: "Diffusion Maps for Edge-Aware Image
Editing dge-aware operations, such as
edge-preserving smoothing and edge-aware
interpolation, require assessing the degree of
similarity between pairs of pixels, typically
defined as a simple monotonic function of the
Euclidean distance between pixel values in some
feature space"
Speaker: Zeev Farbman,
HUJ
Date: Sunday, March 14
at 10:15
Place: room 201, Ross Building
Event:
Computer Science
Theory Seminar
Title: "TBA"
Speaker: Oded Regev, TAU
Date: Wednesday, March 17 at 10:30
(coffee at 10:20)
Place: room 201, Ross Building
Event:
Learning Seminar
Title: "TBA"
Speaker: Roie
Kliper, HUJ
Date: Thursday, March 18
at 10:15
Place: room 63,
Ross Building
Physics
Event:
Joint High Energy
Physics Seminar I
Title: "Small hairy black holes in global AdS"
Speaker: Prof. Shiraz
Minwalla, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
Mumbai
Date: Tuesday, March 16
at 10:30
Place: The White Dove
Conference Hall at Nave Shalom (Wahat al-Salaam)
Event:
Joint High Energy
Physics Seminar II
Title: "Two dimensional fermions in four dimensional gauge theory"
Speaker: Prof.
Herbert Neuberger, Rutgers State University, USA
Date: Tuesday, March 16
at 11:45
Place: The White Dove
Conference Hall at Nave Shalom (Wahat al-Salaam)
Event: Astrophysics Seminar
Title: "TBA"
Speaker: Dr. Rennan
Barkana, TAU
Date: Tuesday, March
16 at 12:30
Place: seminar room 200 , Kaplun Building
Event: High Energy
Theory Group Meeting
Title: "Integrability of some AdS3 backgrounds"
Speaker: Dr. Andre
Babichenko, WIS
Date: Wednesday, March
17 at 14:00
Place: seminar room 200
, Kaplun Building
Event: Condensed Matter Physics
Seminar
Title: "Population switching and charge sensing
in quantum dots: A case for quantum phase
transitions"
Speaker: Dr. Moshe Goldstein, BIU
Date: Thursday, March
18 at 12:00
Place: seminar room ,
Danciger B Building
Event:
Basic Notions Seminar
Title: "How useful is it to endow a field with
the trivial norm?"
Speaker: Francois
Loeser
Date: Thursday, March
11 at 17:15
Place: Lecture
hall 2
Mathematics Building
Event:
Infinity Categories Seminar
Title: "Infinity-1 categories and the coherent
nerve functor"
Speaker: Asaf Horev
Date: Sunday, March
14 at 11:00
Place: room 209,
Mathematics Building
Event:
Arithmetic
Progressions Seminar
Title: "Introduction to the theorem of Ben
Green and Terrance Tao, continued"
Speaker: Hillel
Furstenberg, HUJ
Date: Sunday, March
14 at 14:00
Place: room 213,
Sprinzak Building
Event:
Dynamics and
Probability Seminar
Title: see Global
Analysis and Automorphic Forms Conference
Speaker: Fritz
Grunewald
Date: Tuesday, March
16 at 14:30
Place: lecture hall 2, Mathematics Building
Event:
Large Sieve Seminar
Title: "Sieving and expanders"
Speaker: Chen Meiri
Date: Tuesday, March
16 at 12:00
Place: room 209, Mathematics Building
Event:
Groups and Dynamics Seminar
Title: "Simplicial volume and Milnor-Wood inequalities"
Speaker: Michelle Bucher
Date: Thursday, March
18 at 10:00
Place: room 209, Mathematics Building
Event:
Analysis and PDEs Seminar
Title: "TBA"
Speaker: Richard Melrose, MIT
Date: Thursday, March
18 at 14:30
Place: lecture hall 2,
Mathematics Building
Life Sciences
Event:
Biological Chemistry Seminar
Title: "Splicing factors as a new type of
oncogene"
Speaker: Dr. Rotem
Karni, HUJ
Date: Sunday, March 14
at 09:00
Place: Faculty
Club, Silberman Building
Event:
Plant and Environment Seminar
Title: "A skeptic's view of climate change and
arid land vegetation"
Speaker: Prof. Joe
Gale, HUJ
Date: Sunday, March 14
at 13:00
Place: Faculty
Club, Silberman Building
Event:
Joint Biology and
Computer Science Seminar
Title: "Modeling gene content evolution in
microbes"
Speaker: Dr. Tal Pupko,
TAU
Date: Sunday, March 14
at 16:15
Place: room 63, Ross Building
Event:
Biological Chemistry
Research Seminar
Title: "The influenza M2 channel dynamics and
inhibition"
Speaker: Hadas Leonov,
HUJ
Date: Monday, March 15
at 1200
Place: room 1-502, Silberman Building
Event:
Cellular and
Developmental Biology Seminar
Title: "Dynamic fate map and early fate
restrictions of the avian Neural Crest"
Speaker: Yuval Crispin
HUJ
Date: Tuesday, March 16 at 12:00
Place: Faculty
Club, Silberman Building
Event:
Title: "Adaptive and process-based explanations
in the study of parent-offspring communication:
Experiments and game theoretical modeling"
Speaker: Dr. Uri Grodzinski, University of
Cambridge
Date: Tuesday, March
16 at
12:00
Place: seminar room, Berman Buildingg
Event:
Title: "Studying human recombination as a phenotype"
Speaker: Prof. Molly
Przeworski, University
of Chicago
Date: Wednesday, March 17 at
09:00
(coffee after the seminar)
Place: Faculty
Club, Silberman BuildingEarth Science Event:
Geology Seminar
Title: "The damage zone around faults -
observations and implications"
Speaker: Neta Wechsler,
USC
Date: Thursday, March 11 at
14:30
Place: room 125,
Earth Sciences Building
Event:
Atmospheric Sciences Seminar
Title: "From cooling to heating: Influence of
aerosol sky cover on the critical single scattering
Albedo"
Speaker: Neta Wechsler,
USC
Date: Thursday, March 11 at
14:30
Place: room 102,
Earth Sciences Building
Event:
Geology Seminar
Title: "Clumped isotopes in speleothem carbonate and atmospheric
CO 2"
Speaker: Prof. Hagit
Affek, Yale University
Date: Monday, March
22 at
13:30
Place: room 102,
Earth Sciences Building
Event:
Geology Seminar
Title: "Cenozoic motion between East and West
Antarctica: regional and global tectonic
consequences"
Speaker: Dr. Roie
Granot, IPGP, France
Date: Tuesday, March
23 at
11:00
Place: room 125,
Earth Sciences Building
Event:
Neural Computation Seminar
Title: "Measuring strategic uncertainty and risk in
coordination, entry games and lotteries with fMRI"
Speaker: Giorgio
Coricelli, CNRS, Université Lyon, France
Date: Thursday, March 11 at
17:00
Place: ICNC
seminar room, Silberman Building
Event:
Neural Computation Seminar
Title: "Watching action potential generation in neocortical
neurons"
Speaker: Mike Gutnik,
HU Rehovot
Date: Thursday, March 18 at
17:00
Place: ICNC
seminar room, Silberman Building
Environmental Sciences Program
Event:
Environmental Science Seminar
Title: "TBA"
Speaker: Prof. Hezi
Gildor, WIS
Date: Tuesday, March
16 at
13:00
Place: room 102, Earth Sciences Building
Applied Physics
Event:
Applied Physics Seminar
Title: "Optical metamaterials and plasmonic
nano-structures"
Speaker: Dr. Guy
Bartal, UC
Date: Thursday, March
11 at
15:00
(note changes in time and day)
Place: seminar room (208), Bergmann Building
Applied Chemistry
Applied Chemistry Seminar
Title: "Metal-air batteries: Opportunities and
limitations";
Speaker: Prof. Yair Ein-Eli, Technion
Date: Tuesday, March
16 at
12:00
Place: lecture hall, Casali Building
Event:
Game Theory and
Mathematical Economics Seminar
Title: "Regularity and stability of equilibria in an overlapping
generations growth model L"
Speaker: Jean-Francois
Mertens, CORE
Date: Sunday, March
14 at 16:15
Place: Elath Hall, Feldman Building
Event:
Computation and
Economics Seminar
Title: "Not invisible anymore?"
Speaker: Jacob Goldenberg, HUJ
Date: Sunday, March
21 at 14:00
Place: Rationality Center Library (next to Elath
hall), Feldman Building
Chemistry
Event:
Chemistry PhD Lecture
Title: "Immobilized phospholipids
chromatography for the determination of partition
coefficients of pharmacologically related compounds"
Speaker: Tail Godard,
HUJ
Date: Monday, March
15 at 10:00
Place: Auditorium, Los Angeles Building
Nanotechnology Event:
Nano center Seminar
Title: "Stacking and registry effects in
layered materials: The case of hexagonal boron
nitride"
Speaker: Dr. Oded Hod,
TAU
Date: Sunday, March
21 at 16:00
Place: Auditorium,
Los Angeles Building
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