Tal Alexander: Curriculum Vitae

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

2008-present Associate Professor at WIS
2001-2008 Senior Scientist (=Assistant Professor) at WIS
2000-2001 Postdoctoral Fellow at the Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore
1998-2000 Member at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
1997 Postdoctoral Fellow at the Max Planck Institut fuer Extraterrestrische Physik, Munich

DEGREES

1997 PhD. in Physics, Tel Aviv University, Thesis advisor: Hagai Netzer
1989 B.Sc. in Physics and Mathematics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (Magna cum laude)

HONORS

2007 European Research Council Starting Grant
2007 The Wolf Foundation Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research
2004-2008 Incumbent of the William Z. and Eda Bess Novick Career Development Chair

PERSONAL

Born 1963 in Rehovot, Israel.
Married to Nava Pinchuk-Alexander,
with two children, Yotam and Noa.