Amiram Goldblum's Biography

Amiram Goldblum, Head, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Amiram Goldblum studied Chemistry and Physics followed by a PhD in Organic Chemistry with Rafael Mechoulam at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Postdoctoral Studies on Quantum Biochemistry followed at the Institute for Physico-Chemical Biology in Paris with Alberte and Bernard Pullman, and further Postdoctoral work on Quantitative Structure-Activity Relations at Pomona College with Corwin Hansch was also undertaken. Amiram is currently head of the Molecular Modelling and Drug Design Unit at the Institute for Drug Research of the Hebrew University. He also developed an ACS prize winning computer algorithm and is a Board Member of The Lisa Meitner Minerva Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry and a member of the Sudarsky Center for Computational Biology, both at the Hebrew University.