Background
Pecht, Israel was born on June 28, 1937 in Vienna. Arrived in Israel, 1938. Son of Benjamin Yitzchak and Jocheved (Preminger) Pächt.
Pecht, Israel was born on June 28, 1937 in Vienna. Arrived in Israel, 1938. Son of Benjamin Yitzchak and Jocheved (Preminger) Pächt.
Master of Science, Hebrew University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1967.
Research fellow, Max Planck Institute Biophysics Chemistry, Goettingen, Germany, 1967-1970;
research associate, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1970-1972;
senior scientist, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1972-1977;
associate professor, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1977-1984;
Jacques Mimran professor chemical immunology, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1980-1992;
Morton and Ann Kleiman professor chemical immunology, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, since 1993. Head J. Cohen Center Biomemb. Research Weizmann Institute Science, 1985-1994, head department chemical immunology, 1989-1992.
Chairman of the executive board Israel Science Foundation, Jerusalem, 1988-1995. Chairman Federation European Bio-chemical Socs./Fellowship Committee, since 1992.
With Israeli Army, 1955-1958. Member Israel Bio-chemical Society (president 1986-1991), European Molecular Biology Organization, European Federation Immunological Societies (vice president 1992-1995, president since 1995), Swedish Biophysics Society (honorary).
Married Marit Perl Landau, November 18, 1962. Children: Galit, Yuval Yehoshua.
