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Ori Gidron

Prof. Ori Gidron

Institute of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
Consultant of the Chemistry track, Head of the committee

Brief Summary of research: 

Research focuses on the design, synthesis and characterization of advanced functional materials. In particular, we target conjugated molecules and polymers, with interesting electronic and optical properties.

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Prof. Dr. Liangbing Hu

Materials Science and Engineering, University of Maryland
and Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science, Yale University

For his groundbreaking research on nanoscale engineered wood and its implementations as a base industrial scale material, and for inventing disruptive ultrahigh-temperature syntheses of nanomaterials, with clear impact on sustainability. 
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The 2024 Dan Maydan prize ceremony and scientific event will be held in 2025 in Jerusalem.

Ali Javey

Prof. Ali Javey

Department of Materials, Science & Engineering | Berkeley University of California

For his pioneering discoveries in nanoscale semiconductors and devices. This includes inventing novel concepts for materials and device design, while achieving new understanding of their properties and leading to their diverse applications ranging from ultimate nanoscale electronics to sensing.


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Dr. Nir Kalisman

Department of Biological Chemistry, The Silberman Institute of Life Sciences

Brief Summary of research: 

Structural biology of large protein complexes. Mass-spectrometry. Computational structural modeling based on multiple information sources. Protein structure prediction.

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Dr. Hila Keidan Toporik

Plant Sciences and Genetics in Agriculture, The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Brief Summary of research: 

The Toporik lab is focused on understating the assembly process of the photosynthetic machinery and its structural manifestation through cryo-EM.