Prof. Evgene Rosenberg

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Academic Training

1957                                                    B.Sc. (Chemistry) University of California at Los Angeles

1961                                                    Ph.D. (Biochemistry) College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University.

1961-1962.                                          Postdoctoral  Fellow of NIH in the Organic Chemistry Laboratory of Professor Alexander Todd, Cambridge, England.

Academic Positions

2005-present                           Professor Emeritus, Tel Aviv University

1975-2005:                              Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University

1970-1975                               Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, Tel Aviv University

1967-1970                               Associate Professor, Department of Bacteriology & Institute of Molecular Biology, University of California at Los Angeles

1962-1967                               Assistant Professor, Department of Bacteriology, University of California at Los Angeles

Membership in Societies

European Academy of Microbiology, Founding Member     2009

American Academy of Microbiology, Elected     1995

American Society of Microbiology,    1963-present

Israel Society of Microbiology, 1970-present

Awards

1983-1984                               Guggenheim Fellow

1988                                        Braverman Lecture Award, Technicon, Haifa

1989-2008                               Pasha Gol Chair of Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Tel Aviv University

1990                                         Lowell Lecturer in Biotechnology, Northeastern University

1992                                         Pan Lab Award, Society of Industrial Microbiology, USA

1993-1996:                              Fogarty International Scholar, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

1994:                                        The Israel Prize for a "Beautiful Israel"

2001                                         Sakov Prize, Israel Society of Microbiology

2003                                         Proctor & Gamble Award of the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) in Applied and Environmental Microbiology

2004                                         Landau Prize (with Y. Loya)  

For a full list of publications click here

Rosenberg, E. 2012. Biotechnology and applied microbiology.  In: The Prokaryotes, 4th edition.  Eds.  E. Rosenberg, E. DeLong, F. Thompson, S. Lorey and E. Stackebrandt. Springer, New York.

Rosenberg, E. and E. Ron. 2012. Biosurfactants. In: The Prokaryotes, 4th edition. Eds. E. Rosenberg, E. DeLong, F. Thompson, S. Lorey and E. Stackebrandt.   Springer, New York.     

Rosenberg, E. 2012. Hydrocarbon-oxidizing bacteria. In: The Prokaryotes, 4th    edition.  Eds. E. Rosenberg, E. DeLong, F. Thompson, S. Lorey and E. Stackebrandt.    Springer, New York.

Rosenberg, E. and I. Zilber-Rosenberg. 2012. Role of microorganisms in adaptation, development and evolution of animals and plants: the hologenome concept. In: The Prokaryotes, 4th edition.  Eds.  E. Rosenberg, E. DeLong, F. Thompson, S. Lorey and E. Stackebrandt.  Springer, New York.

Crawford RL and E. Rosenberg.2012. Bioremediation. In: The Prokaryotes, 4th edition.  Eds. E. Rosenberg, E. DeLong, F. Thompson, S. Lorey and E.   Stackebrandt.  Springer, New York.

Atad, I.,  Zvuloni, A., Loya, Y. and E. Rosenberg. 2012. Phage therapy of the white plague-like disease of Favia favus in the Red Sea. Coral Reefs 31: 665-670. 

Cohen, Y., Pollock, F.J., Rosenberg, E. and D.G. Bourne. 2012. Phage therapy treatment of the coral pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus. Microbiology Open  DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.52.

Mills, E., Shechtman, K., Loya, Y. and E. Rosenberg. 2013. Bacteria Appear to Play Important Roles both Causing and Preventing the Bleaching of the Coral Oculina patagonica.  MEPS 489: 155-162.

Rosenberg, E. 2013. On the terms holobiont and hologenome. Microbe Magazine, March 2013.

Rosenberg, E. and Ron, E. 2014. Enhanced bioremediation of oil spills in the sea. CurrentOpinions in Biotechnology, 27: 191-194.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Parachlamydiaceae. In: The Prokaryotes, 4th edition.  Eds. E. Rosenberg, E. DeLong, F. Thompson, S. Lorey and E. Stackebrandt.  Springer, New York.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The phylum Fibrobacteres. Ibid.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Chitinophagaceae. Ibid.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Brevinemataceae. Ibid.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Marinilabiaceae. Ibid.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Brachyspiraceae. Ibid.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Prevotellaceae. Ibid.

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Rubritaleaceae. Ibid.

Rosenberg, E. 2014, The family Anaplasmataceae. Ibid

Rosenberg, E. 2014. The family Deinococcaceae. Ibid

Rosenberg, E. and Zilber-Rosenberg, I. 2016. From bacterial bleaching of corals to the holgenome concept of evolution.  Feature article in Microbe magazine, January 2016.

Gilbert, S., Zilber-Rosenberg, I. and Rosenberg, E. 2017. Holobionts with their hologenomes as  levels of selection in evolution. In Landscapes of Collectivity. accepted

Rosenberg, E. and Zilber-Rosenberg, I. 2016. Microbes drive evolution of animals and plants: the hologenome concept. mBio 7(2):e01395-15. doi:10.1128/mBio.01395-15.

Theis, KR, Dheilly, NM, Klassen, J, Brucker, RM, Bosch, TCG, Cryan, JF, Gilbert, SF,  Goodnight, CJ, Sapp, J, Vandenkoornhuyse, P, Zilber-Rosenberg, I, Rosenberg, and  Bordenstein, SR. 2016. Getting the hologenome concept right: an eco-evolutionary framework for hosts and their microbiomes. mSystemsDOI:10.1128.

Rosenberg, E. and I. Zilber-Rosenberg. 2016. Do microbiotas warm their hosts? Gut Microbes. DOI:10.1080/19490976.2016.1182294.

Rosenberg, E. and I. Zilber-Rosenberg. 2016. Interactions between Microbiota and Diet. J Nutr Food Sci. 6:5 DOI: 10.4172/2155-9600.1000545

Roughgarden, J., Gilbert, S.F., Rosenberg, E., Zilber-Rosenberg, I. and E.A. Lloyd. 2016. Holobionts as units of selection and a model of their population dynamics and evolution. Evolution. Submitted.

Rotem, S. and E. Rosenberg. 2017. Collective memory and the hologenome concept. Journal of General Philosophy. Under revision.