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Design, synthesis and characterization of smart polymers
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Design, synthesis and characterization of dendrimers and polymeric hybrids
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Stimuli responsive self-assembly and disassembly
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Utilization of smart polymers as selective drug delivery systems
Prof. Roey Amir
Faculty of Exact Sciences
Research
Education
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B.Sc. in chemistry, graduated with Excellency, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, 1997-2000
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M.Sc. in Chemistry, graduated with Excellency, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, under the supervision of Prof. Shabat. Thesis title: Design and synthesis of novel drug delivery systems, 2000-2003
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Ph.D. in Chemistry, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, under the supervision of Prof. Shabat. Thesis title: Self-Immolative Dendrimers as Novel Drug-Delivery Platforms, 2003-2007
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Post-doc in the group of Prof. Craig J. Hawer in the Materials Research Laboratory at University of California Santa Barbara, CA, USA, 2008-2012
Academic Appointments
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Senior lecturer, Tel Aviv University, 2012-2018
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Associate Professor, Tel Aviv University, 2018-Present
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Academic Head of the ADAMA Center for Novel Delivery Systems in Crop Protection 2020-Present
Awards and Prizes
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The Dean's Awards, Tel-Aviv University, 1998-2000
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The Annual Award of the TEVA Institute of Organic and Biomedical Chemistry to the Very Best Student in Organic Chemistry, 2005
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J. Jortner and R.D. Levin Prize for Chemistry Research Students, The Israel Chemical Society, 2007
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Prof. Michael Chorev Annual Award for Excellence in Medicinal Chemistry, The Medicinal Chemistry Section of The Israel Chemical Society, 2007
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The Rothschild Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research, Yad Ha-Nadiv, Israel, 2008
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The Materials Research Laboratory Holzblat 007 16:00-17:30, 2011
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Allon Fellowship, The Council for Higher Education of Israel, 2013-2015
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The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Career Development Chair, 2017
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PMSE Young Investigator by the Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and engendering of the American Chemical Society, 2017
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The Israel Chemical Society Prize For the Outstanding Young Scientist, 2018