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Curriculm Vita

Education:

  • B.Sc. (1962) Faculty of Agriculture, the Hebrew University.
  • M.Sc. (1964) Faculty of Agriculture, the Hebrew University.
  • Ph.D. (1970) Dept. of Organic Chemistry, the Hebrew University.
  • Postdoc (1971-1972) Dept. of Biological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.

Academic degrees and appointments:

  • 1972 Lecturer -Tel Aviv University
  • 2000-2003 Head Dept. of Entomology
  • 2001 Chairperson of the Steering Committee for Biological and Chemical Residues in Animals and Animal Products, Ministry of Agriculture, Israel

The Hebrew University:

  • 1978 Senior Lecturer
    1985 Associate Professor
    1990 Professor
  • 1986-1989 Head, Plant Protection Studies
  • 2000 Head, Dept. of Entomology
  • 2004 The Morris Helen Mauerberger Chair in Agricultural Entomology
  • University of California, Berkeley, California
    (Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology Laboratory).
    Research Associate - 1977-1979; 1983-1984; 1989; 1994-1995.
  • 1998-1999 University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
  • 2004-2005 University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

Patents and awards:

  • 1985 Israel Patent No 71377 (with Dr. L. Margulis and Dr. H. Rozen) Photostabilization of Pesticides.
  • 1987 An award from the Pesticide Research and Development Fund for the research on protection of pesticides from photodegradation.
  • 1993 Recipient of a fellowship by the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).
Ephraim Cohen