Nava Dekel

Background

Dekel, Nava was born on May 1, 1945 in Bucharest, Romania. Daughter of Shlomo and Miriam (Melman) Axenfeld.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tel Aviv U., 1969; Master of Science, Tel Aviv U., 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Tel Aviv U., 1977.

Career

Research assistant, Tel Aviv U., 1973-1977; postdoctoral fellow, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1977-1979; associate research scientist, New York University, 1979-1980; senior scientist department hormone research, Weizmann Institute Science, Rohovot, Israel, 1981-1987; associate professor department hormone research, Weizmann Institute Science, Rohovot, Israel, since 1987; head department hormone research, Weizmann Institute Science, Rohovot, Israel, since 1992.

Achievements

• Nava Dekel has been listed as a notable Research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Israel Fertility Association, 1991-1995. Secretary Israel Endocrine Society, since 1995. Lieutenant Israel Defense Army, 1963-1966.

Member Society for Study of Reproduction, Endocrine Society, New York Academy Sciences.

Connections

Married Ehud Dekel, April 6, 1967. Children: Tamy, Shirley.

Father:

Shlomo Axenfeld

Mother:

Miriam (Melman) Axenfeld

Spouse:

Ehud Dekel

child:

Shirley Dekel

child:

Tamy Dekel