Gad Avigad

Gad Avigad (Hebrew גד אביגד; born 1930) is an Israeli biochemist.

Biography

Avigad was born in 1930 in Jerusalem. At 17, he joined the ranks of the Palmach. He studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, receiving a doctorate in 1958.

Avigad was Associate Professor of Biochemistry at the Hebrew University and, in 1970, moved to the United States and taught at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey.

Awards

In 1957, Avigad was awarded the Israel Prize, in exact sciences, jointly with Shlomo Hestrin and David Sidney Feingold, with whom he studied.[1]

gollark: Oh, it can.
gollark: How do you compile it, or how do you decompile it?
gollark: You can compile to bytecode, but that can be decompiled fairly easily.
gollark: If the computer can run it at all, the user can see and edit it, you can't really get around that.
gollark: ?

References
  1. "Israel Prize Official Site - Recipients in 1957 (in Hebrew)". Archived from the original on 2011-09-01.

See also


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.