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Aaron Ciechanover

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Aaron Ciechanover (born 1947) is an Israeli biologist. Along with Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation.

Born in Haifa, Israel, he received his Ph.D in Medicine in 1981 from the Technion (Israel Institutite of Technology), in Haifa. He is currently a Professor in the Unit of Biochemistry and Director of the Rappaport Family Institute for Research in Medical Sciences at the Technion.

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