WICI 2018
Women In Chemistry Israel 2018
First Annual Israeli Female Research Conference
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July 12th, Tel Aviv University
The Porter School of Environmental Studies (capsule building)
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Registration is temporarily closed.
Program
9:30-10:00 Registration and gathering
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10:00-10:10 Opening remarks
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10:10-10:45 Prof. Daniella Goldfarb, Weizmann Institute of Science
From High Field EPR Instrumental and Method Development to Proteins’ Structural Dynamics in Cells
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10:45-11:20 Prof. Galia Maayan, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology
Bio-Inspired Cooperative Catalysis
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11:20-11:50 Coffee break
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11:50- 12:10 Anna Belostozky, Bar Ilan University
Engineering of New UV-Blocking Hollow Proteinoid Nanoparticles of Narrow Size Distribution Containing All-trans Retinoic Acid for Biomedical Applications
12:10-12:30 Shifra Lansky, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Turning Glycosyl Hydrolases into Glycosynthases: Structural Basis for Improved Activity
12:30-12:50 Susmita Dolai, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Synthesis of Ordered Carbon-Nitride Layers by Supramolecular Pre-organization of Monomers in Two Solvents System
12:50-13:00 Promotion
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13:00-14:30 Lunch + Round table discussions
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14:30-15:30 Poster session
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15:30-15:40 Anna Libman, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Chemoselective Oxidative Cross-Coupling of Phenols by Iron Catalysis
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15:40-16:00 Marina Buzhor, Tel Aviv University
Spectrally Active Micellar Nanocarriers
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16:00-16:20 Olga Chovnik, Weizmann Institute of Science
The Potency of Halogen Bonding to Build 3D Organic Architectures on Surfaces
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16:20-16:40 Coffee break
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16:40-16:50 Rachel Winestook, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Flexible Ferroelectrics: Designing and Utilizing Nanoscale Characterization Methods
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16:50-17:00 Zohar Nowik, Weizmann Institute of Science
Non-phononic Excitations and Soft Spots in Glasses
17:00-17:10 Hila Sameach, Bar-Ilan University
EPR Spectroscopy Studies of the Metalloregulator CueR Reveals New Conformations Leading to Its Activation
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17:10-17:40 Dr. Otniel E. Dror, The Hebrew University of Jersualem
Constructed (Wo)men- Constructed Science
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17:40-18:00 Concluding remarks + Prizes
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Photos
Scholarships
Council for Higher Education
30,000-40,000$ Per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline: May 2019
Tel Aviv University, President's scholarship*
25,000$ per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline: January 2019
http://www.tau.ac.il/acad-sec/grantsite/abroadsegel/women-post.pdf
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*Each university has its own president scholarship
The Weizmann Institute of Science National Postdoctoral Program for Advancing Women in Science
20,000$ per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline:
May 2019
Ministry of Science and Technology -Golda Meir Fellowship for Women in Science in the Academy and Industry
100,000 NIS for one year.
Submission Deadline: July 2019
Ministry of Science and Technology -Shulamit Aloni Scholarship for Advancing Women in Exact Sciences and Engineering
100,000 NISÂ per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline: February 2019
Ministry of Science and Technology -Yitzhak Navon Postdoc Fellowship for Women from the Socioeconomic Periphery
80,000 NISÂ per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline: July 2019
Ministry of Science and Technology - Levi Eshkol scholarship
100,000 -125,000 NIS per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline:Â February 2019
Ministry of Science and Technology - Yuval Ne'eman scholarship
100,000 -125,000 NIS per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline:Â July 2019
Rothschild Fellowship
160,000 NIS for one year.
Submission Deadline: September 2018
The Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program
20,000-40,000$ plus 5,000$ for travel per year, for two years.
Submission Deadline: November 2018
Fulbright Post-Doctoral Fellowship
47,500$ for 9-12 months.
Submission Deadline: August 2018
ISEF
Up to 10,000$, for one year.
Submission Deadline: February 2019
Marie Curie
Varying.
Submission Deadline: September 2018
Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship
145,000 NISÂ for one year.
Submission Deadline:Â December 2018
Blavatnik Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
30,000 GBP plus 6,000 GBP for travel, for one year.
Submission Deadline: October 2018
Contact Us
We hope you're able to attend. If you have questions about the registration process, our schedule or general information, don’t hesitate to reach out.
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03-6407745- Ronit
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Location Details
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo
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The Porter School of Environmental Studies (capsule building), Tel Aviv University.
Across gate 14.
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Arrival by railway: Exit the train station at "Tel Aviv University" side.
You can either take a bus No. 7 or 45 to the faculty of engineering, or go up the stairs, turn right and walk 600m north.
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Arrival by car: You can park your car at The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History parking, and walk 550m south.
