Background
Geiger, Benjamin was born on January 29, 1947 in Haifa, Israel. Son of David and Helen Geiger.
Geiger, Benjamin was born on January 29, 1947 in Haifa, Israel. Son of David and Helen Geiger.
Bachelor of Science, Tel Aviv University, 1971. Master of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel, 1977.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, 1977-1979; postdoctoral fellow, Weizmann Institute, 1979-1980; senior scientist, Weizmann Institute, 1981-1984; assistant professor, Weizmann Institute, 1984-1988; associate professor, Weizmann Institute, since 1988; professor chemical immunology department, Weizmann Institute, 1989-1995; dean, Feinberg Graduate School, 1995; head department molecular cell biology, Weizmann Institute, since 1995.
Education in Science and Technology chairman Ministry of Education, Israel, since 1994.
Married Selly B. Spitz, august 17, 1971. Children: Anat, Tamar, Avner.