Raphael David Levine#
Membership Number: | 1521 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
Elected: | 1994 |
Main Country of Residence: | ISRAEL |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2007 Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, School of Medicine, UCLA
- 1968 - 2006 Max Born Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Fields of Scholarship
- Dynamics in phase space, including the application of information theory
- Chemistry under extreme conditions
- Nanoelectronics and molecule based logic devices
- Algebraic techniques for structure and dynamics in anharmonic systems
- Reaction dynamics and mechanism in large systems including clusters and in solution
Honours and Awards
- Member of Academia Europaea, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science, Israel Academy of Sciences & Humanities, Max Planck Society, Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, US National Academy of Sciences
- Ramsay Memorial Fellow at University College London
- Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
- honorary degrees from the Technische Universität München and from Liege University
- Miller Research Professor at UC Berkeley, the A D While Professor at Large at Cornell and the Max Born Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Hebrew University
- Recepient of Israel Prize in Exact Sciences, the Wolf Prize in Chemistry, the Max Planck Prize for International Cooperation and other awards