Professor

Ephraim Katzir

(
1916
2009
)
Weizmann Institute of Science
;
Rehovoth, Israel
Biophysicist; Research institution administrator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology
Elected
1966
International Honorary Member
His work presently focuses on peptides: their synthesis, physico-chemical and biological characteristics. He also concentrates on the elucidation of the factors determining biological specificity and clarification of the nature of protein-protein interactions at the atomic level. He was one of the first to work on immobilized enzymes.
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