Prof. Joseph Levy

Prof. Joseph Levy Profile

Professor Emeritus
PhD, 1972

Department : Endocrinology
Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology
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Nutrition, Cancer

Education

  • B.Sc. 1964, Faculty of Agriculture, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel
  • M.Sc. 1966, in Biochemistry, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel
  • Ph.D. 1972, in Biochemistry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, Thesis: Hyperglycemia induced in rats by administration of D-erythrose. Adviser: E. Dimant

Research Interests

  • Nutrition and cancer.
  • Molecular changes affected by active dietary ingredients and hormones in cancer cells.

Research Projects

  • Professional functions outside the university Institution in academic administration1981- present
  • Referee for various grant agencies1981- present
  • Referee for dissertations1989-1991
  • Chairman, Biochemistry Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel1991-present
  • Chairman, Faculty Committee of Research
  • Memberships in scientific societies 1972-present Israel Biochemical Society
  • 1976-present Israel Endocrine Society
  • 1974-1977 European Association for the Study of Diabetes