Doron Lancet (Hebrew: דורון לנצט) is an Israeli human geneticist. He is the Ralph D. and Lois R. Silver Professor of Human Genomics and head of the Crown Human Genome Center at the Weizmann Institute of Science. He is known for researching the genetic basis of olfaction, for developing the human genetics database GeneCards,[1] and for his work on Abiogenesis and the development of the Gard model.[2][3]
Doron Lancet | |
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 Doron Lancet | |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Education | Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science |
| Known for | Research on olfaction. The Gard model |
| Awards | Takasago Award from the Association for Chemoreception Sciences (1986) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Human genetics |
| Institutions | Weizmann Institute of Science |
| Thesis | Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of hapten induced conformational changes in immunoglobulins (1978) |
| Academic advisors | Israel Pecht Michael Sela |
Honors and awards edit
Lancet received the Israel Biochemical Society's Hestrin Prize (1986), the Association for Chemoreception Sciences' Takasago Award (1986), and the R.H. Wright Award in Olfactory Research (1998). He has been a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization since 1996.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Prof. Doron Lancet CV". Weizmann Institute of Science. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
- ^ Lancet, Doron; Zidovetzki, Raphael; Markovitch, Omer (2018). "Systems protobiology: origin of life in lipid catalytic networks". Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 15: 20180159. doi:10.1098/rsif.2018.0159. PMC 6073634.
- ^ Markovitch, Omer; Lancet, Doron (2012). "Excess Mutual Catalysis Is Required for Effective Evolvability". Artificial Life. 18 (3): 243–266. doi:10.1162/artl_a_00064. PMID 22662913. S2CID 5236043.
- ^ "Professor Doron Lancet". Lifeboat Foundation. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
External links edit
- Faculty page
- Doron Lancet publications indexed by Google Scholar
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