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About Me
Uri Nir is professor at the faculty of Life-Sciences of Bar-Ilan University in Israel. Nir received his PhD in molecular genetics from the Weizmann Institute of Science and then spent post-doctoral training in the University of California medical Center at San-Francisco, CA., USA. Dr Nir joined the Faculty of Life- Sciences at Bar-Ilan University in 1988. Prof. Nir served as the dean of the Faculty of Life-Sciences a and he currently serving as the dean of students of the university. His research areas include the study of the molecular biology and metabolism of cancer cells and the development of new anti-cancer drugs. Prof. Nir is a member of the steering committee of the Israel Society for Cancer Research and a member of the scientific advisory board of the Israel Cancer Association.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
… → Jan 1984
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Fer and FerT: A New Regulatory Link between Sperm and Cancer Cells
Nir, U., Grinshtain, E. & Breitbart, H., Mar 2023, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24, 6, 5256.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The Fer tyrosine kinase protects sperm from spontaneous acrosome reaction
Grinshtain, E., Shpungin, S., Baum, M., Nir, U. & Breitbart, H., Jul 2022, In: Developmental Biology. 487, p. 24-33 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
2-(4-$$1-[6-(4-Isopropyl-phenyl)-imidazo [2, 1-b][1, 3, 4] thiadiazol-2-yl]-piperidin-4-ylmethyl$$-piperazin-1-yl)-ethanol and use thereof
Nir, U. & Shpungin, S., 7 Oct 2021, Google Patents, Patent No. US20210309672A1Research output: Patent
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Fer and fert govern mitochondrial susceptibility to metformin and hypoxic stress in colon and lung carcinoma cells
Marciano, O., Mehazri, L., Shpungin, S., Varvak, A., Zacksenhaus, E. & Nir, U., Jan 2021, In: Cells. 10, 1, p. 1-15 15 p., 97.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Loss of fer jeopardizes metabolic plasticity and mitochondrial homeostasis in lung and breast carcinoma cells
Mehazri, L., Shpungin, S., Bel, S. & Nir, U., 25 Mar 2021, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22, 7, 3387.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations
Prizes
Activities
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Conference Invited Keynote
Uri Nir (Keynote speaker)
3 Apr 2016 → 5 Apr 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Conference Invited Keynote
Uri Nir (Keynote speaker)
24 Apr 2016 → 27 Apr 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Conference Invited Keynote
Uri Nir (Keynote speaker)
7 Nov 2014 → 9 Nov 2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Conference Invited Keynote
Uri Nir (Keynote speaker)
11 Jul 2013 → 13 Jul 2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Conference Invited Keynote
Uri Nir (Keynote speaker)
14 Feb 2012 → 17 Feb 2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Thesis
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Studies on the interaction between valinomycin and reticulocyte membranes and its effects on protein synthesis
Author: NIR, U., 1976Supervisor: Herzberg, M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Thesis