Joseph Klafter

Joseph Klafter
יוסף קלפטר
Joseph Klafter
Born
Joseph (Yossi) Klafter

(1945-05-07) May 7, 1945 (age 79)
Alma materBar-Ilan University (BSc, MSc)
Tel Aviv University (PhD)
Occupationchemical physics professor
Known forthe eighth President of Tel Aviv University (2009-19)
TitleHeineman Chair of Physical Chemistry at Tel Aviv University
Awards

Joseph (Yossi) Klafter (Hebrew: ‎יוסף קלפטר; born May 7, 1945) is an Israeli chemical physics professor who is the Heineman Chair of Physical Chemistry at Tel Aviv University, and was the eighth President of Tel Aviv University from 2009 to 2019.[1] He won the 2020 Israel Prize in the fields of Chemistry and Physics.

  1. ^ Dattel, Lior (October 2, 2009). "Chemistry Prof. Joseph Klafter Nominated for New TAU President". Haaretz.