Seminars and Webinars
Seminars
Three departments in the School of Bio-Medical Research offer a weekly seminar during the academic semesters.
Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics
Thursdays, 13:00
Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Wednesdays, 12:00
Department of Physiology and Cell Biology
Tuesdays, 10:00
Evolution as an Arms Race: How Cancer Develops Drug Resistance and Medicine Fights Back with Sequencing Technologies and AI
Dr. Ofir Cohen from the School of Biomedical Research at Ben-Gurion University explains the field of computational oncology and how his lab’s cutting-edge tools aim to revolutionize personalized cancer treatment.

On Worms, Humans, and Everything in Between — Can Parasitic Worms Unlock Regenerative Treatments for the Gut?
Dr. Danielle Karo-Atar from the School of Biomedical Research at Ben-Gurion University explores the world of parasites — how they reach the gut, and what we can learn from these worms about tissue regeneration and disease healing.

The Power of Bioinformatics in Advancing Precision Oncology
Prof. Eitan Rubin from the School of Biomedical Research explores the crucial role of bioinformatics in precision oncology, revealing how data-driven methods are unlocking more accurate, personalized cancer treatments.
Harnessing Big Data to Uncover the Cells That Define Us
Prof. Esti Yeger-Lotem explains how analyzing gene expression in human cells enhances our understanding of cell identity and function. She highlights how global collaborations are driving groundbreaking discoveries about diseases.

Harnessing Stem Cells to Strengthen the Immune System
Prof. Roi Gazit from the School of Biomedical Research explores innovative immunological strategies for healing, revealing how stem cells can be recruited to bolster the body's immune response.

