Background
Elgavish, Ada was born on January 23, 1946 in Cluj, Romania. Came to the United States 1979. Daughter of David and Malca (Neuman) Simchas.
molecular and cellular biologist
Elgavish, Ada was born on January 23, 1946 in Cluj, Romania. Came to the United States 1979. Daughter of David and Malca (Neuman) Simchas.
Bachelor of Science, Tel-Aviv University, 1969. Master of Science, Tel-Aviv University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1978.
Postdoctoral visiting fellow National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, 1979-1981. Instructor University Alabama School Medicine, Birmingham, 1981-1982, research associate, 1982-1984, research assistant professor pharmacology, 1984-1989, assistant professor comparative medicine, 1989—1992, associate professor comparative medicine, 1992—2002, associate professor genetics, 2002—2009, associate professor medicine clinical immunology & rheumatology, since 2009. Scientist Cell Adhesion and Matrix Research Center, Birmingham, since 1995, Clinical Nutrition Research Center, since 2001, Center Metabolic Bone Disease, Center for Aging, 1996.
Member Cancer Center. Founder Diacell, Inc., 1998.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiological Society, American Urological Association, Society for Basic Urological Research, Sigma Xi.
Married Gabriel A. Elgavish, December 28, 1968. Children: Rotem, Eynav.