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Elena Poverenov February, 2016 CURRICULUM VITAE Personal Department of Food Quality and Safety e-mail: elenap@.il Phone: 972-50-6220070 web-site: .il/en/people/1024.aspx Dates Description 1979 Born in Ukraine 1995 Immigration to Israel University Education and Additional Training Dates Description 1998 - 2001 B.Sc. in Medicinal Chemistry at Bar Ilan University (summa cum laude) 2001 - 2004 M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry at Weizmann Institute of Science Title of thesis: Synthesis and Reactivity of Complexes Based on PCN-type Ligands Supervision by: Prof. David Milstein 2004 - 2009 Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Weizmann Institute of Science Title of thesis: Reactive Species Stabilized by Complexation to Pt- group Metals. Supervision by: Prof. David Milstein 2009- 2011 Postdoctoral position at Weizmann Institute of Science with Prof. Michael Bendikov Research subject: Conductive Polymers Positions Held and Academic Status Dates Description 2011 - to date Research Scientist at the ARO, The Volcani Center, Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences Activity in Scientific and Agricultural Committees Dates Description and role 2012 -to date A European Network For Mitigating Bacterial Colonization and Persistence on Foods and Food Processing Environments COST; Member 2014 -to date A European Network For Nano- and bio-colloidal materials COST; Member 2014 -to date Chemistry and Molecular Sciences and Technologies COST Domain; Member 2015 Organization of international workshop Nanoparticles in Agriculture, Food and Environment, ARO. Organizing committee Research Grants International Competitive Grants: Year Granting Source Duration (years) Role* Title (short) 2011 EU 3 CI Comprehensive approach to enhance quality and safety of ready-to-eat fresh products 2013 BARD 3 CI Antimicrobial nanoparticles for food 2014 BARD 3 PI Waste to Wo