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Ramy R. Avtalion
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Current position: Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Fish Immunology and Genetics. Professor Ramy Avtalion
received his degree as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (1961) in France and
completed post-doctoral studies at the Pasteur Institute of Paris (1963). He
was the head of the section of Veterinary Anaerobic Vaccine Preparation at
the Kimron Veterinary Institute, Bet-Dagan, Israel (1963-1964). He joined Bar-Ilan
University in 1964, served as animal house director (1964-1971), and founded
the Laboratory of Fish Immunology and Genetics (1967). He served at Bar-Ilan University
as Chairman of the Research Committee of the Faculty of Natural Sciences
(1979-1981), as Chairman of the Union of Academic Staff (1980-1981), as the
head of the Department (now Faculty) of Life Sciences (1983-1986) and as a
member of the Senate Coordinating Committee (1988-1989). He is/was member of
editorial boards of international scientific journals: Developmental and
Comparative Immunology (1976-1990); J. of Fish Biology (1986-1993); J. of
Fish and Shell-Fish Immunology (1990-1995) and Israeli J. of Aquaculture.
1987- present; His major research
interests are in the fields of comparative immunology, genetics and pathology
in which he established important achievements by using fish as biological
models. A total of 58 students (12 Ph.D. and 46 M.Sc.) have been chaired in
his laboratory and 8 (5 Ph.D. and 4 M.Sc.) are currently enrolled. He has
published over 100 scientific articles and general reviews and has developed
and patented electrophoresis apparatuses. |
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