Background
Sarel, Shalom was born on October 25, 1918 in Jerusalem. Son of Moshe and Miriam (Ageiashvili) Israelashvili.
Sarel, Shalom was born on October 25, 1918 in Jerusalem. Son of Moshe and Miriam (Ageiashvili) Israelashvili.
Master of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University and Weizman Institute for Science, Jerusalem, 1946.
Science officer food supply board, British Middle East Forces, Jerusalem, 1945-1946; research associate department chemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1952-1954; lecturer organic chemistry, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1946-1951; senior assistant organic chemistry, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1951-1952; senior lecturer organic chemistry, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1955-1956; head pharmaceutical chemistry department School Pharmacy, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1956-1981; associate professor School Pharmacy, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1958-1964; professor, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, since 1964. Visiting professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1965, University of California, Berkeley, 1979-1980, U. Munich, Köln, Hiedelberg, Germany, 1987-1988, Australian Research U., Canberra, 1989. Visiting scientist U. Oxford, England, 1972, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, 1972.
Member organic chemistry division International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry, Oxford, 1962-1982. Member pharmaceutical division Israel Council Research and Development, Jerusalem, 1965-1972. President Israel Chemical Society, Jerusalem, 1960-1964.
Major Israel Defense Army, 1948-1950. Member American, Swiss and Royal Society Chemistry (senior ), European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry (vice president 1998-1900, president 2000-2002), New York Academy of Sciences, Rotary Club.
Married Meira Imber, September 9, 1947. Children: Miriam, Dan, Tal.