David Ish-Horowicz, FRS (2 August 1948 – 19 July 2024)[1] was a British scientist.
[5] He was a member of the scientific advisory committee of the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine.
[7] His father was Moshe Ish-Horowicz (1916–2008), a prominent leader in the development of Reform Judaism in Manchester.
[8] He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Pembroke College, Cambridge (BA, 1969), and researched at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology while at Darwin College, Cambridge (PhD, 1973), and was a postdoctoral fellow in Basel.
[9] David Ish-Horowicz died from a brain tumour at his home in Oxford, on 19 July 2024, at the age of 75.