Curriculum Vitae
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Dr. Rotem Sorek
Office: Meyer Building, Room 210A Tel: +972-8-934-6342 Fax: +972-8-934-4018 E-mail: rotem.sorek@weizmann.ac.il |
Employment Positions | ||
| 07/2008 - Present | Senior Scientist, Department of Molecular Genetics Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel |
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| 2006 - 2008 | Post-doctoral Fellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA. | |
| 2004 - 2005 | Compugen Ltd. Group Leader, Genomic Basic Research | |
| 2000 - 2004 | Compugen Ltd. Researcher | |
Education | ||
| 11/2002 - 02/2006 | Ph.D., Human Genetics, Tel Aviv University Awarded with distinction |
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| 10/2000 - 09/2002 | M.Sc. Genetics, Tel Aviv University Graduated summa cum laude |
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| 10/1998 - 08/2000 | B.Sc. Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University Graduated summa cum laude |
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Teaching | ||
| 2009 - present | Lecturer at the "RNA world" course, Weizmann Institute of Science | |
| 2009 - 2010 | Lecturer at the "Introduction to Computational Genomics" course, Weizmann Institute of Science | |
| 2006 | Lecturer at the “Advanced Genomics” course, the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafo | |
| 2005 - 2006 | Lecturer at the “Genonics, proteomics and microarrays” course, the Hadassah Academic College, Jerusalem | |
| 2005 | Organizer and lecturer of “Advanced topics in alternative splicing” workshop, as part of the bioinformatics workshop series at the Weizmann institute | |
Honors | ||
| 2012 | Appointed as a member of the national "Young Israel Academy of Sciences" | |
| 2012 | The Rubinowitz-Grossman Prize for outstanding young scientists, the Israel Society for Microbiology | |
| 2011 | ERC-StG Award Recipient | |
| 2010 | EMBO Young Investigator | |
| 2009 | Alon Fellowship | |
| 2008 | Clore Prize Recipient | |
| 2006 | The RNA Society/Scaringe Young Scientist Award | |
| 2005 | ISMB Fellowship | |
| 2004 | Clore Foundation Doctoral Prize | |
| 2003 | Constantiner Scholarship | |
| 2001 | National Excellence Award, Israeli House of Representatives | |
| 2001 | Rector’s list, Tel Aviv University | |
| 2001 | Dean’s scholarship for M.Sc. studies, Tel Aviv University | |
| 1999 | Dean's list, Tel Aviv University | |
| 1999 | De-Shalit foundation award, Weizmann Institute of Science | |
| 1998 | B.Sc. Scholarship, the research track for excellent students, Tel Aviv University | |