Background
Gromet-Elhanan, Zippora was born on November 21, 1931 in Poland. Arrived in Israel, 1936. Daughter of Naftali and Rachel (Landau) Gromet.
Gromet-Elhanan, Zippora was born on November 21, 1931 in Poland. Arrived in Israel, 1936. Daughter of Naftali and Rachel (Landau) Gromet.
Master of Science, Hebrew University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, 1960.
Member of faculty, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, since 1960;
professor, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, since 1985;
department chairman biochemistry, Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1987-1990. Visiting scientist cell physiology, University of California, Berkeley, 1964-1965, department microbiology Indiana U., Bloomington, 1974-1975. Visiting professor Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1985, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1992, 96.
Member organizing committee International Congress Photosynthesis, Rehovot, 1974, international science committee Conference on Primary Electron Transportation and Energy Transduction in Photosynthetic Bacteria, Brussels, 1976. Chairman Aharon Katzir-Katchalsky conference, Rehovot, 1991. Member international advising committee 7th EBEC, Helsinki, 1992.
Member Israeli Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Society (committee member 1977-1979, 84-85), Israeli Society Microbiology, American Society Microbiology.
Married Shmuel Elhanan, February 19, 1957. Children: Binyamin, Ofra.