The Nanocenter of the Hebrew University promotes excellence in nanoscience research. This is well reflected in the exceptional success in awarding of the highly competitive and prestigious ERC grants to the Nanocenter members.
So far 29 grants were awarded: 1 proof of concept, 3 advanced grants, 4 consolidators and 21 starting grants.
Awards
29
erc grants since 2009
ERC Proof of Concept
Researcher
Research Title
Year
Prof. Yaakov Nahmias
Proof of Concept
2019
ERC Advanced Grant
Researcher
Research Title
Year
Prof. Uri Banin
Coupled Nanocrystal Molecules: Quantum coupling effects via chemical coupling of colloidal nanocrystals
2016
Prof. Itamar Willner
Nanoengineered Nanoparticles and Quantum Dots for Sensor and Machinery Applications
2010
Prof. Uri Banin
Doping, Charge Transfer and Energy Flow in Hybrid Nanoparticle Systems
2009
ERC Consolidator Grant
Researcher
Research Title
Year
Prof. Alex Retzker
Transforming the limits of resolution by utilizing quantum information
2017
Prof. Nathalie Balaban
Evolution of Antibiotic Tolerance in the 'Wild': A Quantitative Approach
2015
Prof. Yaakov Nahmias
Tracking the Dynamics of Human Metabolism using Spectroscopy-Integrated Liver-on-Chip Microdevices
2015
Prof. Uriel Levy
Light-Vapour Interactions at the Nanoscale
2014
ERC Starting Grant
Researcher
Research Title
Year
Dr. Ori Gidron
Helically-Locked π-Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers with Tunable Twist
2019
Dr. Yonathan Anahory
Nanoscale Magnetic and Thermal Imaging of Strongly Correlated Electronic Materials
2018
Dr. Elad Gross
High spatial resolution mapping of catalytic reactions on single nanoparticles
2018
Prof. Ofra Benny
Mechanical Targeting as an Integrative Approach for Personalized Nanomedicine
2017
Dr. Nir Bar Gill
Quantum Spin Simulators in Diamond
2016
Prof. Guy Ron
Lab Based Searches for Beyond Standard Model Physics Using Traps
2016
Prof. Oren Ram
Decoding the Epigenomic Regulatory Code by the Use of Single Cell Technologies
2016
Dr. Amnon Buxboim
Mechanobiology of Bovine Reproduction
2015
Dr. Ori Katz
Deep Non-invasive Imaging via Scattered-Light Acoustically-mediated Computational Microscopy
2015
Prof. Yossi Tam
From Peripheralized to Cell- and Organelle-Targeted Medicine: The 3rd Generation of Cannabinoid-1 Receptor Antagonists for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease
2015
Dr. Hadar Steinberg
Tunneling Spectroscopy in van-der-Waals Device
2014
Prof. Galia Blum
Protease Activated X-Ray Contrast Agents for Molecular Imaging of Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaques and Cancer Development using Spectral CT
2013
Prof. Nadav Katz
Quantum Walks in Superconducting Networks
2013
Prof. Alon Zaslaver
Design Principles in Encoding Complex Noisy Environments
2013
Prof. Daniel Strasser
Ultrafast EUV probe for Molecular Reaction Dynamics
2012
Prof. Ido Braslavsky
Improved Cryopreservation using Ice Binding Proteins
2011
Prof. Nathalie Balaban
Genetic and Phenotypic Precursors of Antibiotic Resistance in Evolving Bacterial Populations: From Single Cell to Population Level Analyses
2010
Prof. Roie Yerushalmi
Large Scale Architectures with Nanometric Structured Interfaces for Charge Separation, Transport and Interception
2010
Prof. Yaakov Nahmias
Microfabrication-Based Rational Design of Transcriptional-Metabolic Intervention for the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection
2009
Prof. Eran Sharon
Growth and Shaping of Soft Tissue
2009
Prof. Assaf Friedler
Algal Bloom Dynamics: From Cellular Mechanisms to Trophic Level Interactions
2007