Background
Tserruya, Itzhak was born on July 20, 1942 in Tetuan, Morocco. Arrived in Israel, 1964. Son of Marcos and Flora (Benaim) Serruya.
Tserruya, Itzhak was born on July 20, 1942 in Tetuan, Morocco. Arrived in Israel, 1964. Son of Marcos and Flora (Benaim) Serruya.
Bachelor of Science, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1966. Master of Science, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1972.
Postdoctoral fellow, Max Planck Institute for Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany, 1973-1975;
senior scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1975-1979;
associate professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1979-1984;
professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, since 1984. Spokesman European Organization of Nuclear Research Experiment CERES/NA45, Geneva, Switzerland, since 1993. President Israel Physical Society, 1990-1993.
Short term visiting scientist European Organization of Nuclear Research-Geneva,1987-, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 1987-1988, Argonne National Laboratory, 1984-1987, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1980-1982.
Chairman Israel National Committee for International Union of Pure and Applied Physics, since 1992. Member Israel Physical Society (president 1990-1993, vice president 1987-1990), American Physical Society.
Married Simone Elmaleh, August 18, 1965. Children: Dalit-Flora, Yael, Nily, Yonatan-Mordechai.