Hermona Soreq

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Hermona Soreq (Even)

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Birthplace: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
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Daughter of Joseph Even and Tamar Even
Wife of Private
Sister of Yael Even; Private; Private and Private

Managed by: Yael Even
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About Hermona Soreq

Hermona Soreq (חרמונה שורק) is an Israeli professor of Molecular Neuroscience at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.Best known for her work on the signaling of acetylcholine and its relevance in stress responses and neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

Awards and honors
Soreq served on the boards of the Hebrew University, the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) and Yissum (the Research Development Company of the Hebrew University). She was also an Adjunct Research professor at the Arizona State University Biodesign Institute. Her awards and honors include:
2005 Landau Prize for Biomedical Research
2008 Kaye Prize for Innovative research, The Hebrew University
2009 The Lise Meitner Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award, Germany
2013 National Center of Excellence (I-Core) on Trauma, member of Scientific Management
2013 Advanced ERC Research Award
2015 The Rappaport Prize for Bio-Medical Research, Israel
2017 ILANIT-Katzir Prize for exceptional achievements in the Life Sciences, Israel
2022 The EMET Prize. Sponsored by the A.M.N. Foundation for the Advancement of Science, Art and Culture in Israel

Honorary Doctorates from the University of Erlangen, Nűremberg, Germany (2007), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel (2007) and the University of Stockholm, Sweden, (1996)

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Hermona Soreq's Timeline

1947
April 3, 1947
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel