CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. Zvi Yaari
PhD
Affiliation
Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Academic Appointments
2022-Today
Assistant Professor
School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Education
2018-2022
Postdoctoral Fellow
Daniel Heller Lab, Department of Chemistry and Pharmacology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
2015-2018
PhD
summa cum laude
Avi Schroeder Lab, Department of Chemical Engineering,
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
Research Title: “Developing Barcoded Nanotherapeutics for Personalized Treatment of Metastatic Cancer”.
2012-2015
MSc
summa cum laude
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
2008-2012
BSc
summa cum laude
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
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Research Title: “Synthesis & Characterization of Silver Nanofibers via Electrospinning". Grader Lab Technion.
Patents
Compositions and methods for therapeutics prescreening
Zvi Yaari, Avi Schroeder. US Patent# 10815530
Fellowships, Awards, and Honors
2025
The “Blum” Pharmaceutical Foundation
2023
The “Blum” Pharmaceutical Foundation
2022
AION Labs award for the best abstract using AI
ScienceAbroad
Organizer's Travel Grant, Nanocarbons Division
The Electrochemical Society
2020
PRiME 2020 Travel Grant Award
The Electrochemical Society
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2019
Ann Schreiber Mentored Investigator Award
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
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Young Investigator 2019
Kaleidoscope of Hope
2018
Postdoc Slam 2018
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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Dan David Prize
Dan David Foundation
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Rappaport Prize
Baruch and Ruth Rappaport foundation
2017
International Conference Participation Award
Ministry of Science and Technology
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Department Excellence award
Department of Chemical Engineering
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Jacobs Excellence Award
Jacobs Foundation, Israel
2016
Jacobs Excellence Award
Jacobs Foundation, Israel
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1st Prize for outstanding graduate research
The Israeli Chapter of the Controlled Release Society (ICRS)
2015
Prize for Excellence in Science
International Conference on Tumor Microenvironment
2014
3rd Prize for outstanding graduate research
The Israeli Chapter of the Controlled Release Society (ICRS)
2012
Dean Excellence award
Department of Chemical Engineering
2011
Dean Excellence award
Department of Chemical Engineering
Professional Affiliations
2019-TODAY
Electrochemical Society (ECS)
2020-TODAY
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
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