Prof. Shimon Weiss

Affiliation

Distinguished Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA
(Dean M. Willard Chair in Chemistry, 2009 – Present)

Distinguished Professor
Department of Physiology, UCLA

Professor
Department of Physics, Bar-Ilan University

Education

Sc.D., Israel Institute of Technology, 1989
B.S., Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, 1984
Post-doctoral Fellowship: 1989 – 1990, Rothschild Fellowship

Research interests

2005 Rank Prize (Royal College of Physicians, London)
2001 Biophysical Society Award (Michael and Kate Barany)
1999 Fellow (Optical Society of America)
1993 Outstanding Performance Award, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (The Director)

Professional Societies:

AAAS
ACS
APS
Biophysical Society
Fellow, Optical Society of America (1999)