Yosef Yeshurun

Background

Yeshurun, Yosef was born on April 25, 1946 in Tel Aviv. Son of Shimon and Rachel (Zand) Yeshurun.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tel Aviv University, 1971. Master of Science, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 1978.

Career

Research associate, The Hebrew U., Israel, 1978-1979; research associate, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1979-1981; senior lecturer, Bar-Ilan U., Israel, 1982-1986; associate professor, Bar-Ilan U., Israel, 1986-1989; professor physics, Bar-Ilan U., Israel, since 1989; department chairman physics, Bar-Ilan U., Israel, 1988-1991; director Center for Superconductivity, Bar-Ilan U., Israel, 1993. Visiting scientist International Business Machines Corporation laboratories, Yorktown Heighs, New York, 1987-1988. Member of national commission on superconductivity Ministry of Science, Israel, since 1989.

Director National Center for Magnetic Measurements, Academy Science, Israel, since 1992. Member Council for Higher Education, Israel, since 1994.

Achievements

• Yosef Yeshurun has been listed as a noteworthy physics professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Sara Hameiri, January 18, 1971. Children: Rinatia, Meir-Zvi.

Father:

Shimon Yeshurun

Mother:

Rachel (Zand) Yeshurun

Spouse:

Sara Hameiri

child:

Meir-Zvi Yeshurun

child:

Rinatia Yeshurun