Prof. Danny Porath served as Vice Dean for International Affairs of the Faculty of Science of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 2021-2022. Served as Vice Dean Research of the Faculty of Science of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 2018-2020. Served as the Director of the Hebrew University Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2011-2014. Holds the Etta and Paul Schankerman Chair of Molecular Biomedicine since 2014. He studied for BSc in Physics, Mathematics and Electronics at the Hebrew University. Received his Ph.D in Physics from the Hebrew University in 1997. Did his postdoc at Delft University of Technology with Prof. Cees Dekker and established his group at the Institute of Chemistry of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2001. The group research interests include: Ultra-sensitive detection of cancer biomarkers, DNA-Based Nanoelectronics, scanning probe microscopy and spectroscopy of single molecules, electrical transport measurements in single molecules, nanoelectronics and DNA sequencing. Member of the Editorial Board of “Self Assembly and Molecular Electronics and of “Scientific Report” from Nature Publishing Group. Received excellent postdoctoral award of the American Vacuum Society Meeting, Boston 2000, and The Israel Chemical Society Prize for the Outstanding Young Scientist in 2007.