Background
Shaltiel, Shmuel was born on January 12, 1935 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Son of Sabetay and Renée (Bourla) Shaltiel.
biochemist educator researcher
Shaltiel, Shmuel was born on January 12, 1935 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Son of Sabetay and Renée (Bourla) Shaltiel.
Master of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel, 1964.
Research associate, U. Washington, Seattle, 1964-1966;
member of faculty, Weizmann Institute Science, since 1964;
professor, Weizmann Institute Science, since 1975;
head chemical immunology department, Weizmann Institute Science, 1992-1995;
head biological regional department, Weizmann Institute Science, since 1995. Deputy president, acting president Weizmann Institute, 1985-1988, Board of Governors, since 1988. Dean Feinberg Graduate School, Rehovot, 1978-1984, chairman science county, 1976-1977;member planning and budgeting committee Israeli Council for Higher Education, Jerusalem, since 1992.
Visiting professor University of California, Berkeley, 1972-1973, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, 1992. Fogarty scholar-in-residence National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981-1983.
Chairman board directors United States-Israel Educational Foundation, 1975-1978. Member National Council for Higher Education, Jerusalem, 1978-1981. Member science advisory panel Novartis (Ciba) Foundation, London, 1990-2001.
With Israel Defense Forces, 1958-1960. Member Israel Bio-chemical Society (Shlomo Hestrin prize 1971), American Bio-chemical Society, Spanish Bio-chemical Society, Israel Immunol. Society, German Society Clinical Chemistry, European Molecular Biological Organization, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (honorary).
Married Sarah Mass, May 10, 1956 (deceased July 1997). Children: Orna, Ruth.