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 March 16, 1975[3]. He worked as a researcher[4].

Key Facts

  • Rotem Sorek was born in Tel Aviv[2].
  • Rotem Sorek was born on March 16, 1975[3].
  • Rotem Sorek held citizenship in Israel[5].
  • Rotem Sorek's professions included researcher[4].
  • Rotem Sorek's field of work was genomics[6].
  • Rotem Sorek was employed by Weizmann Institute of Science[7].
  • Rotem Sorek's doctoral advisor was Ron Shamir[8].
  • Rotem Sorek's doctoral advisor was Gil Ast[9].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Michael Bruno Memorial Award[10].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Michael Landau Prize[11].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award[12].
  • Rotem Sorek received the Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology[13].
  • Rotem Sorek was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14].
  • Rotem Sorek was a member of National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Rotem Sorek is recorded as male[16].
  • Rotem Sorek's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Rotem Sorek's Commons category is recorded as Rotem Sorek[18].
  • Rotem Sorek's family name is recorded as Sorek[19].
  • Rotem Sorek's given name is recorded as Rotem[20].
  • Rotem Sorek's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Rotem Sorek's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on March 16, 1975[3].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Ron Shamir[8], a computer scientist[22], b. 1953[23], of Israel[24], awarded the ISCB Fellow[25] and Gil Ast[9], a researcher[26].

Career and Affiliations

Rotem Sorek worked as a researcher[4]. His field of work was genomics[6]. Among his employers was Weizmann Institute of Science[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Michael Bruno Memorial Award[10], an award[27], in Israel[28], founded in 1999[29]; Michael Landau Prize[11], an award[30], in Israel[31], founded in 2000[32]; Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award[12], a science award[33], in Germany[34], founded in 2018[35]; and Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology[13], a science award[36], in United States[37].

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[10], Michael Landau Prize[11], Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award[12], and Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology[13].

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  1. [2] . conferences.weizmann.ac.il. conferences.weizmann.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . weizmann.ac.il. weizmann.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . iias.huji.ac.il. iias.huji.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . weizmann.ac.il. weizmann.ac.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . humboldt-foundation.de. humboldt-foundation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . leopoldina.org. leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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