Rotem Sorek

Israeli geneticist and molecular biologist
Person human Q87617262
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Rotem Sorek was born on March 16, 1975, in Tel Aviv.[1][2] He was educated at Tel Aviv University.[3]

He is employed by the Weizmann Institute of Science.[4] His awards include the Michael Bruno Memorial Award, the Michael Landau Prize, the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award, and the Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology.[5][3][6][7]

He is a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and the National Academy of Sciences.[8]

Rotem Sorek

Summary

Rotem Sorek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on +1975-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a researcher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Rotem Sorek was born in Tel Aviv[2].
  • Rotem Sorek was born on +1975-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rotem Sorek held citizenship in Israel[6].
  • Rotem Sorek's professions included researcher[4].
  • Rotem Sorek's field of work was genomics[7].
  • Rotem Sorek was employed by Weizmann Institute of Science[8].
  • Rotem Sorek's doctoral advisor was Ron Shamir[9].
  • Rotem Sorek's doctoral advisor was Gil Ast[10].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Michael Bruno Memorial Award[11].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Michael Landau Prize[12].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award[13].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology[14].
  • Rotem Sorek was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15].
  • Rotem Sorek was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Rotem Sorek's image is recorded as Rotem Sorek image.jpg[17].
  • Rotem Sorek is recorded as male[18].
  • Rotem Sorek's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Rotem Sorek's ISNI is recorded as 0000000069366693[20].
  • Rotem Sorek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 98433306[21].
  • Rotem Sorek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16170283500762401802[22].
  • Rotem Sorek's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2023185100[23].
  • Rotem Sorek's Commons category is recorded as Rotem Sorek[24].
  • Rotem Sorek's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-3872-4982[25].
  • Rotem Sorek's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 175118[26].
  • Rotem Sorek's family name is recorded as Sorek[27].

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Origins and Family

Rotem Sorek's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on +1975-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Ron Shamir[9], a computer scientist[28], b. 1953[29], of Israel[30], awarded the ISCB Fellow[31] and Gil Ast[10], a researcher[32].

Career and Affiliations

Rotem Sorek worked as a researcher[4]. His field of work was genomics[7]. Among his employers was Weizmann Institute of Science[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Michael Bruno Memorial Award[11], an award[33], in Israel[34], founded in 1999[35]; Michael Landau Prize[12], an award[36], in Israel[37], founded in 2000[38]; Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award[13], a science award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 2018[41]; and Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology[14], a science award[42], in United States[43].

Why It Matters

Rotem Sorek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Rotem Sorek born?

Rotem Sorek's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2].

What did Rotem Sorek do for work?

Rotem Sorek worked as researcher[4].

What awards did Rotem Sorek receive?

Honors received include Michael Bruno Memorial Award[11], Michael Landau Prize[12], Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award[13], and Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [2] . conferences.weizmann.ac.il. conferences.weizmann.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . weizmann.ac.il. weizmann.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . iias.huji.ac.il. iias.huji.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . weizmann.ac.il. weizmann.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . humboldt-foundation.de. humboldt-foundation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [16] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . leopoldina.org. leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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