Background
Rager-Zisman, Bracha was born on July 17, 1938 in Tel-Aviv. Daughter of Shmuel and Itka (Balotzky) Berman.
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Bracha Rager-Zisman
Edit Profileresearcher scientist microbiology educator
Education
Master of Science, Tel-Aviv U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology, London U., 1973.
Career
Research assistant, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York City, 1964-1965;
research fellow Virus Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Tel-Aviv, 1965-1968;
research fellow, National Institute for Medical Research, London, 1968-1973;
research fellow, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1973-1976;
professor, Ben-Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, since 1976;
academic advisor for gifted youth program, Ben-Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, since 1992;
director Facility for Production of Monoclonal Antibodies, Ben-Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, since 1987. Visiting professor Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1980-1989. Member research committee, chief scientist Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, since 1991.
Board directors Teva Pharmaceuticals, Israel Broadcasting, Jerusalem. Member science advisory board Israel Cancer Research Fund, 1980-1984, trustee, 1980-1984.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Beer-Sheva Museum, since 1991, Beer-Sheva Theatre, since 1991. With Israel Defense Forces, 1956-1957. Member International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine (organizing committee 1992), American Society for Microbiology, American Association of Immunologists, New York Academy Science, Israel Society of Immunology, Israel Society of Microbiology, European Association Cancer Research.
Connections
Married Naftali Zisman, May 19, 1956(divorced). Children: Gali, Sharon. Married Yitzhack Isidor Rager, October 16, 1972.
