Prof. Grushka Prize committee is delighted to announce Mrs. Tehila Shachar as the 2017 ISRANALYTICA winner for excellence in analytical chemistry to the memory of Prof. Eli Grushka. The award was given for her research on "Electrochemical Micro sensor based on molecular imprinted polymers".
 
The prize was endowed by the family of Professor Eli Grushka. Professor Eli Grushka was a Full Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem from 1978 until his passing in 2016. Prof. Grushka was a symbol of excellence in the field of analytical chemistry. He led and supervised many graduate students. Prof. Grushka left a legacy of scientific excellence, excellence in personal example pleasantly social manners and love of humanity.

The award will be officially presented to Mrs. Tehila Shachar on January 25th, 2017 during ISRANALYTICA 2017, the official conference of the Israel Analytical Chemistry Society.

Signed by members of the selection committee:

Dr. Igal Bar-Ilan (Chairman)

Prof. Yael Grushka (The family representative) 
Dr. Shula Levin

Prof. Aharon Loewenschuss

Mr. Zvolun Tomer