Raphael David Levine

Raphael David Levine is a Professor of Chemistry and Molecular and Medical Pharmacology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), with a prior long-standing role as Max Born Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1968–2006). He is affiliated with multiple prestigious academies, including Academia Europaea, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Israel Academy of Sciences & Humanities.

Research Interests:

• Dynamics in phase space, including information theory applications
• Chemistry under extreme conditions
• Nanoelectronics and molecule-based logic devices
• Algebraic techniques for structure and dynamics in anharmonic systems
• Reaction dynamics and mechanisms in large systems, clusters, and solution

Scientific Awards and Memberships:

• Israel Prize in Exact Sciences
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry
• Max Planck Prize for International Cooperation
• Honorary degrees from Technische Universität München and Liege University
• Miller Research Professor at UC Berkeley
• A D White Professor at Large at Cornell University
• Ramsay Memorial Fellow at University College London
• Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
• Member of Academia Europaea, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science, Israel Academy of Sciences & Humanities, Max Planck Society, and Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters