Yosef Gruenbaum#
Membership Number: | 5554 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 2020 |
Main Country of Residence: | ISRAEL |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 Professor emeritus, Hebrew University
- 2012 - 2016 Chairman, Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University; 2012-2016 Chairman, Institute of Life Sciences
- 2010 - 2011 Visiting Professor, Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel, Switzerland
- 2005 Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University
- 1999 Professor, The Hebrew University (Department Chairman for two terms)
- 1999 - 2000 Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- 1996 - 1999 Associate Professor, The Hebrew University
- 1995 Visiting Scientist ISREC Lausanne
- 1991 - 1996 Senior Lecturer, The Hebrew University
- 1985 - 1991 Lecturer, The Hebrew University
Fields of Scholarship
- Nuclear organization
- Nuclear envelope
- Nuclear lamina
- Progeria
- LEM domain proteins
- SUN domain proteins
- Nuclear mechanics
- Lamins
- C. elegans
Honours and Awards
- 1982 - 1984 Fogarty-NIH award for distinguished foreign post-doctoral fellows
- 1985 - 1988 Alon Fellowship for distinguished young Israeli scientists
- 1995 The Zyma award
- 2002, 2004 Gruss Lipper Fellowship
- 2005 William T. Golden Scholar in Residence Marine Biological Laboratory
- 2006 Honor Medal of the Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague
- 2014 Doctor Medicinae Honoris Causa Charles University in Prague
- 2014 Matilda Marks-Kennedy Chair in Biochemistry