Press releases
Prof. Naama Barkai has joined Evogene's Scientific Advisory Board
16/05/2012
Rehovot, Israel – May 14, 2012 - Evogene is proud to announce that Prof. Naama Barkai has joined its scientific board, commencing on May 14, 2012.Evogene's Scientific Board now consists of four members, including Prof. Avraham Levy, Prof. James Birchler and Prof. Gad Galili.
Prof. Naama Barkai a professor in the department of Molecular Genetics and Physics of Complex Systems at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel.
Her research is at the interface between mathematics and biology and understanding the biological constraints that are imposed on a particular system, and the impact of those constraints on the structural design of the network while developing novel solutions for fundamental biological problems, such as nutrient homeostasis systems and the organization of the cellular transcription programs.
Prof. Barkai's group also analyzes networks of gene expression in yeast using microarrays.
In 2008, Prof. Naama Barkai was elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and received the FEBS/EMBO Women in Science Award.
For additional information on Evogene's Scientific Board please visit: http://www.evogene.com/About-Us/Scientific-Advisors
Press releases for 2012
- Prof. Naama Barkai has joined Evogene's Scientific Advisory Board
- Evogene Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results
- Evogene Announces Launch of ATHLETE 4.0 Gene Discovery Computational Technology
- Evogene Expands Research and Development Facilities by Over 50 Percent
- Evogene Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2011 Financial Results
- Evogene Awarded First Place in the 'Safety and Hygiene in Agriculture' Contest for 2011
- Evogene's New Recruitments Expand Its Scientific Team
- Evogene to Establish Evofuel Ltd. for Developing Advanced Feedstock for Biofuel