Ehud Meron (Ben-Gurion University) | Ecosystem responses to climate change across different levels of organization |Abstract:Understanding the response of dryland vegetation to climate extremes, such as severe droughts, is of utmost…

Ady Stern (Weizmann Institute of Science) | How low can electronic resistance go? |Abstract:Electronic resistance is a fundamental notion both in condensed matter physics and in everyday life, where it is…

Ofek Birnholtz (Bar-Ilan University) | Gravitational Wave Astrophysics - The LVK Catalog GWTC-3 |Abstract:Gravitational Waves were originally predicted in the 1910's by Einstein, and measured directly for the first time in 2015.…

Yosi Avron (Technion) | Shor in Shorts |Abstract:I shall give an elementary introduction to the Peter Shor algorithm for factoring. Quantum magic allows one to find the period of a periodic function,…

Gabi Zafrir (Stony Brook University) |  Understanding quantum field theory with dimensional reduction | Abstract: The world around us is made of particles that interact through various forces. The behavior of the…

Erez Braun (Technion) |  Control of animal morphogenesis by external electric fields |Abstract:The current picture of animal morphogenesis- the emergence of form and function in a developing animal, relies on biochemical…

Noam Soker (Technion) |  Astrophysical Naturalness |Abstract:I suggest that stars introduce mass and density scales that lead to `naturalness' in the Universe. Namely, two ratios of order unity. The first ratio…

Shahar Hadar (University of Haifa at Oranim) | Extreme Black Holes |Abstract:The spacetime geometry of a black hole is characterized by a handful of parameters: Its mass, angular momentum, and…

Matan Mussel (University of Haifa) | Kinetics of volume transition in polymer gels | Abstract: A gel is a soft material composed of a solid phase interpenetrated by a liquid…

Ohad Shpielberg (University of Haifa at Oranim) | Power law decay of entanglement quantifiers: Coupling a single agent to a many body system | Abstract: Control over a many-body quantum…