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אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב > Ben-Gurion University of the Negev > The Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research > The Swiss Institute for Dryland Environmental & Energy Research > Alexandre Yersin Department of Environmental Physics > Spring semester 2016-2017

Spring semester 2016-2017

Coordinator: Dr. Golan Bel (bel@bgu.ac.il)

Time:

Tuesdays, 11.00-12.00

Venue:

Lecture room, Physics Building (ground floor)

Date & Abstract	Speaker	Title
March 14^th	Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv Department of Materials and Interfaces Weizmann Institute of Science	Programmable On-Chip DNA Compartments as ‘Artificial Cells’
March 21^st	Prof. Eran Bouchbinder Department of Chemical Physics Weizmann Institute of Science	Cellular Mechanosensitivity in Driven Systems
March 28^th	Gili Greenbaum Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology BIDR, BGU	Mathematical models in population genetics
April 4^th	Yuval Zelnik, Centre for Biodiversity Theory and Modelling, CNRS – Theoretical and Experimental Ecology Station	Disturbances and stability in spatial ecosystems
April 6-7	The Negev Physics Fete
BIDR SEMINAR SERIES
April 19th 2017 11:30refreshments, 12:00 lecture Evans Auditorium	Prof. Brian Berkowitz, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science	Measurements and models of chemical transport in porous media: Fact, fantasy and wishful thinking
April 25^th	Dr. Yair Shokef, School of Mechanical Engineering, Tel Aviv University	Geometrically frustrated mechanical metamaterials
May 9^th	Augusto Visintin (Trento, Italy)	Hysteresis and Ferromagnetism
May 16^th	Prof. Yariv Kafri, Physics Department, Technion	Forces in nonequilibrium systems
May 23^rd	Prof. Pinhas Alpert, Department of Geophysics, School of Geosciences, Tel Aviv University	Challenges in Climate Modeling and Observations “over the Mid-East”