Awards And Honors

Awards and Honors Notification formWeizmann staff only
Name Department Honor
Prof. Lia Addadi Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the ETH, Zurich
Prof. Gad Asher Department of Biomolecular Sciences Awarded the Lindner Prize by the Israel Endocrine Society (IES)
Prof. Naama Barkai Department of Molecular Genetics Elected as a Member of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities
Prof. Naama Barkai Department of Molecular Genetics Awarded the Rothschild Prize in Life Science
Prof. Haim Beidenkopf Department of Condensed Matter Physics Elected as a Member of the Israel Young Academy
Dr. Maria chiara Di gregorio (in the group of Prof. Milko Van Der Boom) Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Awarded a Langmuir Prize by the European Collold and Interface Society (ECIS)
Prof. Ronen Eldan Department of Mathematics Awarded the Erdos Prize in Mathematics by the Israel Mathematical Union
Prof. Eran Elinav Department of Systems Immunology Awarded the Mifal HaPais Science Landau Prize in Immunology
Prof. Eran Elinav Department of Systems Immunology Appointed as a Senior Editor of EMBO Molecular Medicine
Dr. Baran Eren Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Appointed as a Zuckerman Faculty Scholar
Prof. Ayelet Erez Department of Molecular Cell Biology Awarded a Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research
Prof. Asher Friesem Department of Physics of Complex Systems Recipient of the Emmett N. Leith Medal from the Optical Society (OSA)
Prof. Lucio Frydman Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Recipient of a Helmholtz International Fellow Award
Prof. Lucio Frydman Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Awarded the Kolthoff Prize from the Technion for his Research in Alternavite Energy Resources
Prof. Avishay Gal-yam Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics Recipient of the Michael Bruno Memorial Award by the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Prof. Shafrira Goldwasser Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Recipient of a BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Information and Communication Technologies
Prof. David Harel Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Reelected as the Vice President of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities
Prof. Rafal Klajn Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Recipient of the Cram-Lehn-Pedersen Prize in Supramolecular Chemistry
Prof. Rafal Klajn Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Awarded the ARCHES (Award for Research Cooperation and High Excellence in Science) Prize by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Prof. Zohar Komargodski Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics Awarded a Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Physics
Prof. Leeor Kronik Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Recipient of an Israel Vacuum Society (IVS) Research Excellence Award
Prof. Meir Lahav Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Recipient of the EMET Prize in Chemistry Awarded by the A.M.N. Foundation
Prof. Leslie Leiserowitz Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Recipient of the EMET Prize in Chemistry Awarded by the A.M.N. Foundation
Prof. Michal Leskes Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Recipient of the ACS Energy and Fuels Division Glenn Best Paper Award
Dr. Igal Levine (in the group of Prof. David Cahen) Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Recipient of the Best Poster Award from the Materials Research Society (MRS)
Prof. Emmanuel doram Levy Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Awarded a Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research
Prof. Nir London Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Recipient of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Career Development Award
Prof. David Margulies Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Recipient of a MSMLG Czarnik Emerging Investigator Award
Jenny-lee Mathias (in the group of Dr. Ulyana Shimanovich) Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Recipient of the Best Poster Award at a Batsheva de Rothschild Seminar
Prof. David Milstein Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Elected as a member of the US National Academy of Sciences
Prof. Ron Naaman Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Awarded an Israel Chemical Society (ICS) Prize for Excellence
Prof. Boaz Nadler Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Awarded the Abarbanel Prize in Applied Mathematics from the Israel Mathematical Union
Prof. Israel Pecht Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology Elected as an Honorary Member of the Polish Biochemical Society
Prof. Itamar Procaccia Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Invited to present the Colloquium Ehrenfestii in Leiden
Prof. Yair Reisner Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology Recipient of the DKMS Mechtild Harf Science Award
Prof. Samuel Safran Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Selected to serve as the first editor-in-chief of The Biophysicist, a new journal of the Biophysical Society
Ayelet Sarel (in the group of Prof. Nachum Ulanovsky) Department of Brain Sciences Recipient of the Capranica Prize from the International Society of Neuroethology
Prof. Avigdor Scherz Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences The Rappaport Prize for Excellence in the field of Biomedical Research
Prof. Michal Schwartz Department of Brain Sciences Recipient of an Honorary degree from the Ha-Merkaz ha-Bentehumi Hertseliyya (IDC)
Prof. Michal Schwartz Department of Brain Sciences Recipient of the iNNOVEX2018 Global Leader of Innovation Award
Prof. Michal Schwartz Department of Brain Sciences Nominated the 2019 outstanding mentor by the Israel Society for Neuroscience
Prof. Adi Shamir Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Recipient of a BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Information and Communication Technologies
Prof. Adi Shamir Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Prof. Michal Sharon Department of Biomolecular Sciences Recipient of the Mass Spectrometry in the Life Sciences Award by the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Massenspektrometrie (DGMS)
Ofir Shein Lumbroso (in the group of Prof. Oren Tal) Design Section Awarded the best poster prize at the NANO.IL.2018 - Leading International Nanotechnology Conference in Israel
Prof. Ziv Shulman Department of Systems Immunology Elected as an EMBO Young Investigator
Prof. Yaron Silberberg Department of Physics of Complex Systems Awarded the Rothschild Prizes in Chemical Sciences and Physical Sciences
Prof. Rotem Sorek Department of Molecular Genetics Elected as a member of EMBO
Prof. Rotem Sorek Department of Molecular Genetics Elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology
Prof. Ady Stern Department of Condensed Matter Physics Elected as a Member of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities
Nitai Sylvetsky (in the group of Prof. Gershom (Jan) Martin) Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science IBM-Zerner graduate student award of the 58th Sanibel Symposium from University of Florida
Prof. Reshef Tenne Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Invited as a Keynote Speaker of the UNAM - National Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University
Prof. Edriss s. Titi Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Elected as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggeheim Memorial Foundation
Prof. Igor Ulitsky Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology Recipient of the James Heineman Research Award
Prof. Shimon Vega Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Awarded an Israel Chemical Society (ICS) Gold Medal
Prof. David Wallach Department of Biomolecular Sciences Awarded a Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
Prof. Yosef Yarden Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology Recipient of the International Society of Oncology and Biomarkers (ISOBM) Abbott Award for Cancer Research and Tumor Biomarkers
Prof. Ofer Yizhar Department of Brain Sciences Recipient of the Adelis Brain Research Award
Prof. Ada Yonath Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the University of Macau, China
Prof. Ada Yonath Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Science and Technology from Carnegie Mellon University
Prof. Ada Yonath Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Recipient of an Ecuador Medal for Scientific Merit by the President of Ecuador
Prof. Ada Yonath Department of Chemical and Structural Biology Recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the Arab Academic College of Education, Haifa
Prof. Yaniv Ziv Department of Brain Sciences Selected as a Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Azrieli Global Scholar