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Ada Yonath

Director

Ada Yonath is an Israeli chemist.

Ada Yonath
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FigureAsia Profile

Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market
Israel
Field
Ribosome structure and antibiotic resistance
Organisation
Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure and Assembly, Weizmann Institute
Region
West Asia

Professional record

Ada Yonath is an Israeli chemist. Her documented institutional affiliations include University of Chicago.

Selected recognition