Curriculum Vitae

 
Ofer Biham 
Phone:  02-6584363 
Fax:      02-6520089 
Email:    biham@phys.huji.ac.il 
Racah Inst. of Physics
The Hebrew University
Jerusalem 91904
ISRAEL


Education:
  

1977 - 1979 : B.Sc. Mathematics, Tel-Aviv University.

1979 - 1982 : Military Service, Israel Defense Forces.

1983 - 1988 : Ph.D. in Physics:
                        The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
                        Thesis topic: Study of quasiperiodic systems.
                        Thesis Advisor: Prof. David Mukamel.
 

Academic/Research Positions: 

1989 - 1990: Post-doctoral fellow, The Ohio State University,
                    Condensed matter group, with Prof. C. Jayaprakash.

1990 - 1993: Asst. prof. of physics, Syracuse University.

1994 - 2001: Senior Lecturer, Racah Inst. of Physics, The Hebrew University.

 2001 - present : Assoc. Prof., Racah Inst. of Physics, The Hebrew University.
 

Visiting Positions:

 Jan. - June 1993: Sabbatical leave at Cornell University, Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics.

 July - Aug. 1993:  Faculty Fellow, Oak Ridge National Lab.

 July - Dec. 2001: Sabbatical leave at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia