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[[David Friedman]] is a Senior Research Fellow at the [[Institute for National Security Studies]]. Prior to his current position he served in the [[IDF]] and Israel Ministry of Defense, mainly in the R&D directorate.<ref name="David Friedman bio">[http://www.inss.org.il/experts.php?cat=0&incat=&staff_id=15 David Friedman biography], ''INSS website''.</ref>

==Education==
[[David Friedman]] holds a Ph.D. in Life Sciences from the [[Weizmann Institute of Science]], Rehovot, Israel.<ref name="David Friedman bio"/>

==Career History==
From the ''INSS'' website:

:For nearly 25 years, Dr. Friedman served in the IDF and Israel Ministry of Defense, mainly in the R&D directorate. He was responsible for R&D projects in the field of chemical / biological defense. He retired from the IDF in 1994 at the rank of colonel, serving as Head of the Chem/Bio Protection Division. He then joined the IMOD where he served as Special Assistant for Bio/Chem Defense in the office of the Assistant Minister of Defense.<ref name="David Friedman bio"/>

==Current Activity==
[[David Friedman]] is a senior research fellow at INSS. His research focuses on non-conventional terrorism, with particular attention to strategies for confronting bioterrorism, including preventing the proliferation of biological weapons to terrorist groups.<ref name="David Friedman bio"/>

==Publications==
*Friedman, David, [http://www.inss.org.il/upload/(FILE)1300013686.pdf 'Preventing Chemical and Biological Weapons Proliferation'], in Emily B. Landau and Tamar Malz-Ginzburg (eds.) The Obama Vision and Nuclear Disarmament, ''INSS Memorandum'', no. 107, March 2011.
*Friedman, David, [http://www.inss.org.il/research.php?cat=12&incat=&read=4416 'Experts Meeting in Advance of the 2011 BWC Review Conference'], ''INSS Insight'', No. 206, September 15, 2010.
*Friedman, David, [http://www.inss.org.il/publications.php?cat=21&incat=&read=3687 'The US National Strategy for Dealing with Biological Threats'], ''INSS Insight'', No. 155, January 12, 2010.
*Friedman, David, [http://www.inss.org.il/research.php?cat=10&incat=&read=2428 'Congressional Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism'], ''INSS Insight'', No. 84, December 15, 2008,
*Ophir, Noam and Friedman, David, [http://www.inss.org.il/publications.php?cat=25&incat=&read=2122 'The Anthrax Envelopes Attack: Reexamining the Biological Threat'], ''INSS Insight'', No. 68, August 20, 2008.
*Friedman, David, [http://www.inss.org.il/publications.php?cat=25&incat=&read=169 'The Sixth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention: A Partial Success'], ''INSS Insight'', No. 5, January 3 2007.
*Friedman, David, [http://www.inss.org.il/publications.php?cat=25&incat=&read=415 'Preventing the Proliferation of Biological Weapons: Situation Overview and Recommendations for Israel'], ''Strategic Assessment'', Vol. 7, No. 3, Decemaber 2004.

==Affiliations==
*[[Institute for National Security Studies]]
*[[Tel Aviv University]]
==Notes==
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[[Category:Israel|Friedman, David]][[Category:Israeli Think Tanker|Friedman, David]][[Category:IDF|Friedman, David]]

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