Arie Zaban | |
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Arie Zaban (2005) | |
Born | אריה צבן 1961 (age 63–64) Israel |
Nationality | Israeli |
Occupation | Professor of Chemistry |
Known for | President of Bar-Ilan University |
Arie Zaban (Hebrew: אריה צבן; born in 1961) is an Israeli professor of chemistry. He is President of Bar-Ilan University.
Biography
Arie Zaban was born in Israel. He served in the Israel Air Force as a Phantom pilot. He earned a B.Sc. in Chemistry and a Ph.D. in Electrochemistry from Bar-Ilan University. He spent two years of postdoctoral work at the United States National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado.
Academic career
He returned to Bar-Ilan, becoming a professor of chemistry. He was a founding director of the Bar-Ilan’s Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials for seven years, and was elected to be Bar-Ilan's Vice President of Research in 2014. In 2017 Zaban was elected to be Bar-Ilan's eighth president, succeeding Daniel Hershkowitz.
See also
References
- ^ "Arie Zaban". American Friends of Bar-Ilan University.
- ^ "Prof. Arie Zaban elected new president of Bar-Ilan University". The Jerusalem Post.
- "Prof. Arie Zaban". www.zabanlab.com.
- Ina Freedman. "Small Worlds: The Nanotechnology Initiative; From Minute Particles Limitless Possibilities: Israel's Nanotech Sector," Small Worlds.
- "Bar-Ilan Scientist Invents Cheaper Way to Produce Electricity". Renewable Energy World. September 5, 2007.
- Israel, David. "Sharansky Becomes Bar Ilan's Guardian of Zion". Jewish Press.
- "Bar-Ilan University aims to bring home 150 researchers". Globes. July 30, 2018.
- "Israeli Professor Punished for Kicking Hijab-Wearing Muslim Out of Class". Israel Today. November 1, 2017.
- "Bar-Ilan Presidents | Bar Ilan University". .biu.ac.il. Retrieved 2020-02-18.