Background
Keydar, Iafa was born on July 6, 1923 in Yassy, Romania. Arrived in Israel, 1941. Daughter of Zeev and Sara (Rosenzweig) Pomerliano.
Keydar, Iafa was born on July 6, 1923 in Yassy, Romania. Arrived in Israel, 1941. Daughter of Zeev and Sara (Rosenzweig) Pomerliano.
Degree in nursing, Nurses Training College, Tel Aviv, 1950. Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Tel Aviv University, 1956. Master of Science in Microbiology, Tel Aviv University, 1958.
Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, 1967.
Nurse Kibbutz Maagan, Israel, 1950-1953. Research associate Institute for Cancer Research, Columbia University, New York City, 1969-1971. Senior lecturer microbiology Tel Aviv University, 1971-1974, associate professor, 1974-1982, professor, since 1982, professor emeritus, since 1993.
Chair department microbiology, Tel Aviv University, 1974-1976, dean faculty of life science, 1984-1989. Director Moise and Frida Eskenasy Institute for Cancer Research, 1990-1992. Visiting professor Institute for Cancer Research, Columbia University, New York City, 1976-1978.
Member New York Academy Science, International Association Breast Cancer Research (president 1989), Israel Cell Biology Association, Israel Microbiology Association.
Married Abraham Tiberius Keydar Klein, July 9, 1942 (deceased 1982). 1 child, Yael.