Background
Dikstein, Shabtay was born on April 10, 1931 in Budapest, Hungary. Arrived in Israel, 1949. Son of Martin and Elisabet (Tennen) Dikstein.
Dikstein, Shabtay was born on April 10, 1931 in Budapest, Hungary. Arrived in Israel, 1949. Son of Martin and Elisabet (Tennen) Dikstein.
Master of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1959.
From assistant to instructor medical school, department pharmacology, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1955-1961;
from research fellow to head of cell pharmacology, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, since 1961. Vice president Health Resorts Authority, Israel, 1973-1983. Expert in pharmacology, Ministry of Health, France, since 1981.
Visiting professor Stanford University, Columbia University, University of Oxford.
Chairman Israel Society for Eye and Vision Research, 1989—1993. Member International Society for Eye Research (vice president 1974-1976), International Society for Bioengring. and Skin (secretary 1979-1981), American Chemical Society, International Society Dacriology (president 1999-2002).
Married Tamar Baum (deceased 1977). Children: Dorit, Raphael. Married Synnove Isaksson, 1990.