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Dr. Sharon Elizur-Schlesinger

1997 to 2000 B.Sc. in Life Sciences, "Etgar" project for excellent students. the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. 2000 – 2001 M.Sc. studies, The Hebrew University- Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. 2001 – 2008 Ph.D. Molecular Biology and Genetics, The Hebrew University- Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. Prof. Howard Cedar and Prof. Yehudit Bergman, Thesis Title: Allelic exclusion of ribosomal RNA genes. 2009 - 2014 Postdoctoral research fellow, Columbia University Medical Center, NY,USA. Prof. Stephen P. Goff, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics. Characterization of the Retroviral Silencing Machinery in Embryonic Stem Cells 2014 – 2015 Research associate, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Edmond J. Safra Campus (Givat Ram). Department of Genetics, The Institute of Life Sciences. Host: Prof. Eran Meshorer 2015 to date Senior lecture (tenure track), The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Department of animal science, Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food, and Environment, Rehovot, Israel.