Masha Niv
The Hebrew University

The Institute of Biochemistry, Food and Nutrition
The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
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Current Positions Vice Dean for Research (2017- ) The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Associate Professor, tenured (2014- ) Institute of Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition, The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Board of Directors Member, Israel Institute for Advanced Studies (2019 - ) Board Member, Cannabinoid Research Multidisciplinary Center (2019 - ) Past Positions "Leadership in Academia" program (2018-2019) Director of Biochemistry and Food Science BSc study program (2014-2017) Institute of Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition, The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Visiting scholar at UCSF, hosted by Prof. Brian Shoichet (2015 summer sabbatical) Director of MSc study program in Biochemistry and Food Science (2014-2016) The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Senior Lecturer (2009-2014) The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Lecturer (2007-2009) The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Post-doctoral fellow in Computational Biomedicine (2003-2007) Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY, US; Mentor: Prof. Harel Weinstein Bioinformatics and Molecular Modeling Group Leader (2000-2003) Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Jerusalem, Israel Education PhD, Mentor: Prof. Benny Gerber (2001) Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel MSc via direct PHD program (1997) Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel BSc in Chemistry, cum laude (1994) The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Distinctions and Awards Vigevani Visiting Professor to Italy (2017-2018) Women’s League for Israel Senior Lectureship in Nutrition (since 2011) Krill Prize for Excellence in Science from the Wolf Foundation (2010) Fritz Haber research award (1999) BSc honorary award (1993) DAAD scholarship (1992) Faculty of science dean`s list (1991) Elwing award for excellence in analytical chemistry (1991)