Department of Physics
Ephraim Eliav (Tel Aviv University) | Benchmark electronic structure calculations at the edge of the Periodic Table |High-accuracy calculations of atomic properties of the heaviest elements are reviewed (for more details…
Erez Gilad (Ben-Gurion University) | Reactor Physics: An essential link towards nuclear energy in Israel |Nuclear power, characterized by its reliability, safety, and minimal carbon emissions, contributes approximately 10% to the…
Gabi Zafrir (University of Haifa at Oranim) | Generalized Symmetriesl |Symmetries play an important role in physics. They lead to conservation laws, selection rules, and can be used to constrain dynamics…
Gonen Golani (University of Haifa) | Theory of Biological Membrane Elasticity |Biological membranes are fundamental components of cellular structures, playing a crucial role in maintaining cellular integrity, mediating signaling processes, and…
Ohad Shpielberg (The University of Haifa at Oranim) | Arrhenius Law in Interacting Systems: Unexplored Universalities, Phase Transitions and More Surprises |Protein unfolding, chemical reactions, and flashing of fireflies are all…
Yossef Zenati (Johns Hopkins University) | Nucleosynthesis and electromagnetic outcome from compact object mergers and their legacy |In the last decade, gravitational waves and multi-messenger time-domain astronomy provides a fresh view…
Uri Nevo (Tel Aviv University) | Thoughts on the mechanics of our thoughts |Brain activity is a set of electrical events, setting the basis for the view of the brain as…
Michael Lublinsky (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) | Quark Gluon Plasma: from Early Universe to Heavy Ion Collisions |Quark Gluon Plasma is an exotic state of hadronic matter, which existed when the…
Saar Rahav (Technion) | Out of Equilibrium Dynamics of Molecular Machiness |I will present a couple of examples for interesting out-of-equilibrium behaviors in models of molecular motors and machines. Certain artificial…
Doron Chelouche (University of Haifa) | Unlocking Line-Locking Phenomena in Quasars |Quasars are unique phases in the lifetime of galaxies during which their central supermassive black hole is in the process…
