Doron Lancet (Hebrew: דורון לנצט) is an Israeli human geneticist. He is the Ralph D. and Lois R. Silver Professor of Human Genomics and head of the Crown Human Genome Center at the Weizmann Institute of Science. He is known for researching the genetic basis of olfaction, for developing the human genetics database GeneCards, and for his work on Abiogenesis and the development of the Gard model.
Honors and awards
Lancet received the Israel Biochemical Society's Hestrin Prize (1986), the Association for Chemoreception Sciences' Takasago Award (1986), and the R.H. Wright Award in Olfactory Research (1998). He has been a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization since 1996.