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Reuven Agami
Reuven Agami (Hebrew: ראובן אגמי; born 16 December 1965) is a Dutch cancer researcher. He is a professor of Oncogenomics at Erasmus University Rotterdam and head of the section of Oncogenomics at the Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoekziekenhuis. Since October 2023 the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) has selected Reuven Agami as a member. Career Agami was born in Herzliya Israel on 16 December 1965. He studied medical biology at the University of Tel Aviv. Agami subsequently moved to the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) in Israel to obtain his master's degree in the Department of Biophysics studying spliced leader RNA in Leishmania parasites. Subsequently, he moved to the Department of Molecular Genetics at the WIS where he obtained his Ph.D. in 1999 under Yosef Shaul with a thesis titled: “Cell cycle and apoptosis control induced by the tyrosine kinase c-Abl”. Agami then moved to the Netherlands and was a post-doc unde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebrew Language
Hebrew (; ''ʿÎbrit'') is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. The language was revived as a spoken language in the 19th century, and is the only successful large-scale example of linguistic revival. It is the only Canaanite language, as well as one of only two Northwest Semitic languages, with the other being Aramaic, still spoken today. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date back to the 10th century BCE. Nearly all of the Hebrew Bible is written in Biblical Hebrew, with much of its present form in the dialect that scholars believe flourished around the 6th century BCE, during the time of the Babylonian captivity. For this reason, Hebrew has been referred to by Jews as '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
