David Zitoun
Bar-Ilan University
Professor
Prof. David Zitoun is the head of the department of chemistry at Bar Ilan University (Israel) (www.zitounlab.com) and a member of the Energy Center at the Bar-Ilan Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (BINA) and the Israel National Research Center for Electrochemical Propulsion (INREP). He received his Master of Science from the Ecole Normale Superieure and his PhD from the University Paul Sabatier (France). After a post-doc at the University of California Berkeley, he joined the University of Montpellier as a lecturer and Bar-Ilan University as a senior lecturer in 2009. From 2020, he's a full professor of chemistry at Bar-Ilan. In total, he has published more than 120 peer-reviewed articles, has applied for 8 patents and has lectured in more than 30 invited lectures in international conference. 20 students have graduated from the laboratory and found research position in the academia. He's teh founder of two start-ups: fast-sense and emmesh.