Arie Altman is an Israeli academic and Professor Emeritus in the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, specializing in plant biology and agricultural biotechnology. Over his career he held guest professorships at institutions including Yale University, the Roche Institute of Molecular Biology, the Scripps Research Institute, University College London, Cambridge University and INRA Versailles in France, reflecting a research career centered on horticultural and agricultural biotechnology.
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Defining ContributionCo-founded, in 1980, the first course in Israel on plant tissue culture and on plant and agricultural biotechnology 2 In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Israel, nationality there.
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1. Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Arie Altman profile
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Born in Israel, July 8, 1937
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Born in Israel, July 8, 1937
View the Source2. Wikipedia: Arie Altman (Plant Biology and AgBiotech)
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In 1980, together with his colleagues, he founded the first course in Israel on "Plant tissue culture" and "Plant and agricultural biotechnology" for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students.
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