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CV

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PROF. SIGAL BEN-YEHUDA

HIGHER EDUCATION

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  • 01/2000-  10/2003

    • Post-Doctoral training at Harvard University, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. Host: Prof. Richard Losick.

  • 06/2000

    • Ph.D. Tel-Aviv University, Department of Molecular Microbiology and

    • Biotechnology. Advisor: Prof. Martin Kupiec.

 

 

SELECTED ACADEMIC AWARDS

  • 2022: Elected European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) member

  • 2020: Elected European Academy of Microbiology (EAM) member

  • 2019  The Klachky Prize for the Advancement of the Frontiers of Science, The Hebrew University​

  • 2018  ERC-Synergy (European Research Council, Synergy Grant)-   corresponding PI (together with Prof. Ilan Rosenshine)

  • 2013  ERC AdG (European Research Council, Independent   Researcher Advanced Grant)

  • 2011  The Sir Zelman Cowen Prize for discovery in medical research

  • 2011  The ISM (Israel society for microbiology) Shilo Award

  • 2007  ERC StG (European Research Council, Independent   Researcher Starting Grant)

  • 2007  The Hebrew University President’s Award (Ben-Porat) for   excellence in research

  • 2006  The EMBO Young Investigator Award

  • 2006  The Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine Dean’s Matzner   Award for excellence in research

  • 2004 The Human Frontier Science Program-career development   award

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