Ora Kedem (

Hebrew Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...

: אורה קדם, born 1924) is professor emerita at the

Weizmann Institute of Science The Weizmann Institute of Science ( he, מכון ויצמן למדע ''Machon Vaitzman LeMada'') is a public research university in Rehovot, Israel, established in 1934, 14 years before the State of Israel. It differs from other Israeli unive ...

and a recipient of the Israel Prize for life sciences. In 2005, Kedem was elected a member of the

National Academy of Engineering The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization. The National Academy of Engineering is part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, along with the National Academy of ...

for contributions to the thermodynamics of irreversible transport processes and the development of separation processes for the treatment of water and wastewater.

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Bio from University of Twente, Netherlands

Israeli Jews Ben-Gurion University of the Negev faculty Weizmann Institute of Science faculty Israel Prize women recipients Israel Prize in life sciences recipients 1924 births Living people Israeli women scientists Women biologists Israeli biologists 20th-century women scientists {{Israel-scientist-stub

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