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| Nationality |  Israel |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
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| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Itamar Willner FRSC is an Israeli chemist who has been a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem since 1986. [1]
He completed his PhD in physical organic chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1978.
He was awarded the Israel Prize in Chemistry in 2002. [2] He has an h-index of 139. [3]
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