Dr. David Margulies CV

  • Associate Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science – Israel
    • 2017-present, Department of Organic Chemistry.
  • Senior Scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science – Israel
    • 2009- 2017, Department of Organic Chemistry.
  • Post-doctoral Associate, Yale University – USA
    • 2006–2009, Department of Chemistry (Advisor:  Prof. Andrew Hamilton).                                 
  • Ph.D., Weizmann Institute of Science – Israel
    • 2001-2006, Department of Organic Chemistry (Advisor:  Prof. Abraham Shanzer).        
  • M.Sc., Weizmann Institute of Science – Israel
    • 1998-2001, Department of Organic Chemistry   (Advisor:  Prof. Abraham Shanzer).
  • B.Sc., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Israel
    • 1995-1998, Field: Chemistry

Selected Honors and Awards

  • 2019 NCK Prize for a Young Outstanding Medicinal Chemist
  • 2018 MSMLG Czarnik Emerging Investigator Award (6th International Conference of Molecular Sensors and Molecular Logic Gates)
  • 2016 Israel Chemical Society (ICS) Excellent Young Scientist Prize
  • 2015 Hong Kong Polytechnic University Honorarium (Workshop on “Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery”, PolyU’s State Key Laboratory of Chirosciences)
  • 2013 ERC starting grant recipient
  • 2010 The International Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Career Development Award
  • 2010 Gruber Young Scientist Award, the Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation
  • 2006-2009 The International Human Frontier Science Program Postdoctoral (HFSP) fellowship
  • 2006 John F. Kennedy Memorial Prize for outstanding PhD research work, the Weizmann Institute of Science
  • 2006 Rothschild Postdoctoral Fellowship  (awarded, but declined) 
  • 2006 Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship  (awarded, but declined) 
  • 2003 The Feinberg Graduate School distinguished fellowship for academic and scientific achievements, the Weizmann Institute of Science