Background
Zaritsky, Arieh was born on June 6, 1942 in Petach Tikvah, Israel. Son of Bezalel and Rachel (Polonsky) Zaritsky.
Zaritsky, Arieh was born on June 6, 1942 in Petach Tikvah, Israel. Son of Bezalel and Rachel (Polonsky) Zaritsky.
Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University Jerusalem, 1965. Master of Science, Hebrew University Jerusalem, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Leicester, England, 1971.
Postdoctoral, University Institute Microbiology, Copenhagen, 1972.
Teaching assistant Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1966-1968. Research assistant University Leicester, 1971. Fellow University Institute Microbiology, 1972.
From lecturer to professor life science Ben-Gurion University of Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel, since 1973, chairman department life science Israel, 1989-1991, deputy dean. faculty national science Israel, 1992-1993. Visiting scientist Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1980-1981, University California Berkeley, 1981-1982, University Arizona Tucson, 1982, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, 1991-1992, University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1977, 92, 2005, Danish Government, 1978, Dutch Government, 1992, Wuhan, China, 1996. Organizer workshops European Molecular Biology Organization, Holland and Israel, 1980, 84, Israel Society for Microbiology, 1993, 95.
Expert in molecular genetics International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, 1991. Director Israel Oceanographic Limnological Research Ltd., 1998-2001, chairman audit committee, 1999-2001. Member Israel Archaeol.
Council, since 1998.
Member executive committee Association Professors for a Strong Israel, 1993-1999. Sergeant Israel Defense Forces, 1960-1962. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Society for Invertebrate Pathology (ad-hoc committee since 1987), American Society for Microbiology, American Mosquito Control Association (speaker 1992), Israel Society for Microbiology (secretary 1991-1993, international committee systematic bacteriology since 1991).
Married Hilla Porat, May 18, 1976. Children: Assaf, Noa', Yae'l.