Background
Pollak, Eli was born on April 18, 1950 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Josua and Martha (Lange) Pollak.
Pollak, Eli was born on April 18, 1950 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Josua and Martha (Lange) Pollak.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1971. Master of Science in Theoretical Chemistry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Theoretical Chemistry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1976.
Postdoctoral fellow, Columbia University, New York City, 1976-1978; postdoctoral fellow Institute for Advanced Studies, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1978-1979; senior scientist, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, 1979-1984; associate professor, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, 1984-1990; professor, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, since 1990. Member international advisory board Chemical Physics Report, since 1994. Chairman Israel's Media Watch, since 1995.
Board directors Professors for a Strong Israel, since 1993, Israel Broadcasting Authority, since 1998. Sergeant Israeli Defense Forces. Fellow American Physical Society.
Married Irene H. Rein, August 24, 1975. Children: Samuel, Zilla, Rachel, Mordechai, Lea.