ISRAEL

Vyacheslav Abramov

Master Tajik State University 1977, Doctor Technion 1995; OE, Applied Probability, Operations Research; Software Engineering; Advanced Data Systems.

Yoram Barak

MD; Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel, Specialist in Psychiatry, MA Psychiatry. Assistant Researcher N.I.M.H.-Linkage Analysis of Multiple Family Cases of Bipolar Affective Disorder. Director Abarbanel Mental Center, Psychogeriatric Dept.

Memberships: Israel Psychiatric Association, Israel Psychotherapy Association, European Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, International Psychogeriatric Association, British Journal of Health Psychology.

Valery Belakhov

PhD Chemistry, Institute of Technology, Sankt Petersburg, Russia. Senior Research Associate, Dept. of Chemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.

Yossi Ben-Tal

BSC Hebrew University 1966, PhD Michigan State University 1974; BC, Flowering Control Phythormones, Gibberellins and Abscisic Acid; Head, Floriculture Department, The Volcani Research Center, Israel.

Zeev Blumenfeld

MD, Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. Senior Physician, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Ramban Medical Center, Haifa. Chairman of the Sub-Committee for grants. Technion, Ministry of Health-Hospitals. Director of Postgraduate/Elective Course "Reproductive Endocrinology".

Memberships: Society for Gynecologic Investigation, New York Academy of Sciences, Endocrine Society, Israeli Endocrine Society, International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology.

Moshe Carmeli

Department of Physics, University of the Negev.

Bernard Crammer

BSc University of London 1963; PhD Bar-Ilan Univ. Israel 1984; OG, Natural Product Chemistry Patents, Biotechnology; Head of Chemistry & Biotech. Div.; Israel Patent Office.

Nissim Darvish

MD cum laude, Faculty of Medicine, DSc in Medical Science, Technion, Haifa, Israel. Vice-President R & D Impulse Dynamics (developing a new cardiac controller for treatment of Congestive Heart Failure). Prize for excellence from the Wolf Foundation. Prize for excellence as teaching assistance from the Dept. of Biophysics and Physiology.

Zvy Dubinsky

PhD Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, Post-doctoral fellow, C.U.N.Y., New York. Full Professor, Dept. of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University.

Memberships: American Institute of Biological Sciences, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, International Association for Ecology, Israel Ecological Society, New York Academy of Sciences.

Belakhov Valery

Department of Chemistry Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Technion City.