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Joshua Jortner
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Joshua Jortner is an Israeli chemist and university teacher born in Tarnów in 1933. He holds citizenship in Israel and resides there. His professional career includes teaching positions at the University of Chicago and Tel Aviv University. He received his education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the University of Chicago, and Tel Aviv University.
Jortner is a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the National Academy of Sciences, the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. His notable awards include the Bourke Award, the Israel Prize, the Wolf Prize in Chemistry, and The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture. He is recognized in the Israel Prize collection and the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. He speaks English and Hebrew and has supervised doctoral students, including Abraham Nitzan.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joshua
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Place of birth
- Tarnów
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Tel Aviv University
- Employer
- Tel Aviv University
- Languages spoken
- Hebrew
- Field of work
- chemistry
- Image
- Joshua Jortner.jpg
- Residence
- Israel
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- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- date of birth
- 1933-03-14
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- Joshua Jortner
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