Nimrod Moiseyev Curriculum Vitae

December 11, 2006
Nimrod Moiseyev
Curriculum Vitae
Date and Place of Birth:
Citizenship:
Family status:
October 15, 1947, Haifa, Israel
Israeli
Married, two children
Academic Degrees
1977 D.Sc. in Chemistry, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa.
1972 M.Sc. in Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot.
1969 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan.
Present Position
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Technion, Haifa 32000.
Member of the Minerva Center for Nonlinear Physics of Complex Systems.
Academic Appointments
2002 - 2003 Member of the Senate Committee for the Nomination of Honorary Degrees and Awards.
1999 - 2002 Dean, Faculty of Chemistry.
Since 1995 Incumbent, Bertha Hartz Axel Chair of Chemistry.
Since 1988 Professor, Department of Chemistry, Technion.
1984 - 1988 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Technion.
1981 - 1984 Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Technion.
1980 Senior Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Technion.
1977-1979 Project Associate (Post-Doctorate), Theoretical Chemistry Institute, University of
Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA.
Visiting and Invited Positions
Sabbatical leave 2002 (since then an invited visiting Professor every year) Visiting Professor at the
Institute of Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics (ITAMP), Harvard
Smithsonian - Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University, USA. Visiting Professor
at the Max-Planck Institute for Nonlinear Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden,
Germany.

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1996-2001(one-year) Humboldt Visiting Professor at: Department of Theoretical Chemistry, University of
Heidelberg, Germanyand Department of Physics, University of Kaiserslautern,
Germany.
Sabbatical leave 1997 Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, UCLA, USA.
1994 (3 months) Invited Professor, Laboratoire de Photophysique Moléculaire, Université de Paris-
Sud, Orsay, France.
1988-1994 (2 mo/yr) Visiting Professor, Department of Physics, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal
Republic of Germany.
1991 (summer) Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin
Madison,USA.
Sabbatical leave 1986 Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin,
Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA. Visiting Scientist, Department of Chemistry,
University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712, USA.
Awards and Honors
2006 The Israel Chemical Society Prize for excellent chemist for the unique contribution to the
foundations of theoretical chemistry..
2002 The Kaplan Prize in Creative Management for 21st Century High Technology
(together with Dr. Ilya Vorobeichik and Professor Meir Orenstein).
1999 Herschel Rich Technion Innovation Award.
1998 The Henry Taub Prize for Excellence in Research.
1996 Alexander von Humboldt – Lise Meitner Senior Research Award (Germany).
1995 Recipient of the Bertha Hartz Axel Chair of Chemistry.
1994 "Award of Four Months of Visiting Professorship in Europe", Marie Curie Fellowship -
Directorate General for Science Research and Development, Commission of the European
Communities.
1994 "Yakov Sapir Award", Israel Ministry of Science.
1991 "The Henry Gutwirth Award for the Promotion of Research".
1989 "New England Award for Academic Excellence", Technion.
1981 - 1983 "Yigal Allon Fellow, award for Young Outstanding Scientists in Universities in Israel".
1978 A member of the Honor Scientific Organization of North America - Sigma xi (elected by the
University of Wisconsin, Chapter of the Society).
1977 - 1978 Yad-Avi-Hayeshuv Fellow, given to Ph.D. student for studying overseas by the Hebrew
Technical Institute (US-Israel Educational Foundation).
1975 Recipient of Landau Research Prize - award for outstanding graduate students.

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Technion Administrative Posts
1999 - 2002 Dean, Faculty of Chemistry, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.
Since 1998
Since 1993
Head of the Technion Institute for Advanced Studies in Theoretical Chemistry.
Head of the Technion Undergraduate Students Program for Excellence.
1998 - 2002 Head of the Committee for electing Harvey Prize Winners in Science and Technology.
1992 - 1997 Head of the Physical Chemistry and Analytical Laboratories at Department of Chemistry,
Technion.
1995 - 1998 Member of the Committee for the Selection of Distinguished Professors at the Technion.
National and International Administrative Posts
2000 - 2001 Consultant to the Committee of the Nomination of Judges for the Wolf Prize in Chemistry.
1998 - 2005 Member of the Beirat of Lise Meitner - Minerva Center for Computational Quantum
Chemistry, nomination by the Rector of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and the
Technion Vice-President for Research.
1996 - 2001 Advisory Editorial Board of the International Journal of Quantum Chemistry.
Since 1995
Member of the Beirat of the Fritz Haber Institute for Molecular Dynamics (Minerva
Center), nomination of the Rector of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
1991 Chairman and Organizer of the First US-Israel Meeting on Theoretical Chemistry, Berkeley,
USA, January 1991.
1989-2002 Editorial Board of Israel Journal of Chemistry.
Plenary and Invited Lectures in International Conferences (more than 60)
Scientific Publication in professional journals, with referees ( 240)
PhD students and post doctoral fellows – more than 20
(Senior research positions in Israel National Labs, Founder and
group leaders in Israeli and US startups and Professors at the
Technion and Tel-Aviv University)