- Personal: Date of Birth: 09/02/64, Melbourne Australia
- Arrived in Israel: 19/11/64
- Married, 4 children.
- Academic Background:
- 1987-1990 B.Sc. (cum laude), Physics and Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- 1990-1992 M.Sc. (cum laude), Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- Thesis: “The Influence of Film Thickness on the Electric Transport of Disordered Insulators”. Supervisor: Prof. Zvi Ovadyahu.
- 1992-1996: Ph.D. (distinction), Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- Thesis: Quantum Mechanical Tunneling in the Presence of Intermediate States. Supervisor: Prof. Zvi Ovadyahu.
- Experience:
- 1992-1996 Teaching assistant Hebrew University, Jerusalem
- 1996-1999 Post Doctoral Researcher University of California, San Diego
- 1999- present Senior Lecturer Bar Ilan University
- Academic Awards and Distinctions:
- 1987 Dean’s undergraduate Scholarship
- 1987-1990 “Amirim Program” for excellent students
- 1991 Rector’s graduate scholarship
- 1994 Excellence Prize in honor of Alza Wiener
- 1995-1996 “Charles Clore” Research Scholarship
- 1996 Hebrew University post-doctoral scholarship
- 1997 “Max Shlimiak” scholarship.
- 1999 “Pollak” fund scholarship
- Invited Talks:
- 1995: “Sub-Harmonic Gap Structure in SIS junctions”, The Israeli Physical Society Meeting, Bar-Ilan University, Israel.
- 1996: “Andreev Tunneling through Anderson Insulators”, 6th International Conference on Hopping and Related Phenomena, Jerusalem, Israel.
- 1997: “Conductance Fluctuations in Mesoscopic Granular Superconductors”, International Conference on Mesoscopic and Strongly Correlated Systems, Chernagolovka, Russia.
- 1998 "Andreev Reflections in Disordered Media", American Physical Society meeting, Los Angeles.
- 1999 “The proximity effect in granular ferromagnets”, 8th International conference on Hopping and Related Phenomena, Murcia, Spain.
- 2000 “Excess conductance in normal metal-superconductor Interfaces”, 2nd International Conference on Mesoscopic and Strongly Correlated Systems, Chernagolovka, Russia.
- “Excess Andreev conductivity through Anderson Insulators”, 2nd Israel-Japan conference, Tokyo, Japan.
- 2001 “The superconductor Insulator transition in systems of ultrasmall grains”, Minerva conference, Dead Sea, Israel
- 2002 “The superconductor Insulator transition in systems of ultrasmall grains”, Israel-India condensed matter meeting, Jerusalem.
- Conference Organizer and chair:
- 2001 9th International conference on Hopping and Related Phenomena, Shefayim, Israel.
- Grants
- 1999 “Nonostructure fabrication and characterization facility” (equipment grant) Israel Science Fund (ISF)
- 2000 “Low dimensional magnetism” Binational Israel-USA Science Fund (BSF) “Lithography center for new immigrants”
- Ministry of Science (MOS) 2001 “Helium liquefier” (equipment grant) Israel Science Fund (ISF)
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