CURRICULUM VITAE


ACADEMIC POSITIONS

2010: Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
2004-2009: Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
2001-2003: Research fellow, Laboratory of Brain & Cognition, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, USA.

EDUCATION

1996-2001: Visiting fellow, Laboratory of Brain & Cognition, NIMH, NIH, USA.
1996: Ph.D. with distinction, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
1992: M.Sc. with distinction, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
1990: B.Sc. Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

AWARDS

2008 ScienceSuisse Award for Research Excellence.
2006 Young Investigator Award of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society.
2005 Young Investigator Award of the Swiss Society of Biological Psychiatry.
2000 NIH Fellows Award for Research Excellence in Neuroscience.
1998 NIH Fellows Award for Research Excellence in Neuroscience
1997 James S. McDonnell Foundation Summer Institute in Cognitive Neuroscience.






Alumit Ishai, PhD

Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience

Institute of Neuroradiology

University of Zurich

Winterthurerstrasse 190

8057 Zurich, Switzerland

 

Phone: +41 44 635 34 40

Fax:     +41 44 635 34 49

Email:    ishai @ hifo.uzh.ch