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​Short CV

Education

2004
Ph. D. in Parasitology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
1999
M.Sc. in Animal Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, MAGNA CUM LAUDE.
1996
B.Sc. in Animal Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Positions

2013-present
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, The Institute for Medical Research Israel-Canada, The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
2008-2013
Senior Lecturer, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, The Institute for Medical Research Israel-Canada, The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
2007
Lecturer, Department of Parasitology, The Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
2003-2006
NIH postdoctoral fellow, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University. NY, USA
2001
International scholar, Department of Microbiology, Pathology & Parasitology, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA.

Honors and awards

2016
Awarded the Olitzki Prize of the Israel Society for Microbiology (ISM).
2014
Awarded the ERC (European Research Council) Consolidator Grant.
2013
Awarded a prize for outstanding teaching achievements, Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University.
2012
Awarded a prize for outstanding research achievement, Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University;
Awarded the Minerva Stiftung, ARCHES award for Research Cooperation and High Excellence in Science.
2010
Awarded the Jacob & Lena Joels Memorial Foundation Senior Lectureship for Excellence in the Life and Medical Sciences.
2009, 2010 & 2012
Outstanding lecturer award, Hebrew University.
2009
Awarded the Gaia Luoni Prize from Institute Pasteur on outstanding achievements in malaria genetics.
2007/2008
Awarded the Golda Meir Lectureship Fellowship.
2007
The most outstanding 2007 Israeli projects in the “EU 7th Framework Program for Research & Technological Development”;
The Young Scientists’ program of the German-Israeli Foundation.
2005 & 2006
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Scientific Award in recognition of scientific excellence in Molecular, Cellular and Immunoparasitology;The MPM distinction award at the Woods Hole Molecular Parasitology Meeting.
2002
Awarded the Horowitz scholarship of distinction for PhD students.
2001 & 2002
Awarded the Baron Hirsch fellowship.
1999
Awarded the Bin-Nun scholarship of distinction from the Oceanographic & Limnological Sciences Foundation.
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