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From 1997 to 2002 he headed the Cegla Center for
Interdisciplinary Research of the Law at the Buchmann Faculty of Law. In 2013 Porat was appointed head of TAU's Strategic Steering Committee, tasked with examining possible changes in the university's academic structure and management. The Committee's
199:, contracts and economic analysis of the law, and is the incumbent of the Alain Poher Chair in Private Law. From 2002 to 2006 he served as dean of the faculty. From 2003 until his nomination as president of TAU in 2019, Porat was Fischel-Neil Distinguished Visiting Professor at the
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Research (2014); Zeltner Prize for Legal Research (2012); Shneor Zalman Cheshin Award for Academic Excellence in Law (2010); and Zusman Prize for Young Scholars.
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