Harry (Zvi) Lipkin Prof. Harry (Zvi) Lipkin passed away on September 15, 2015. Lipkin has been one of the leading... Date: February 4, 2016
Prof. Claude Cohen-Tannoudji Prof. Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, who received a PhD honoris causa from the Weizmann... Date: December 27, 2015
An organic solution Every year in the U.S. alone, more than 71 million tons of paper waste is produced, accounting... Date: December 27, 2015
The algorithm diet A new study by Weizmann Institute scientists has found that individual blood sugar levels in... Date: December 27, 2015
Marla Schaefer and Prof. David Cahen When Rowland Schaefer first visited the Weizmann Institute in the 1980s and learned about its... Date: November 16, 2015
Q&A With Prof. Moshe Oren Changing the face of cancer is a monumental task. Despite decades of extensive research, and... Date: October 22, 2015
Chaim Weizmann’s acetone patent turns 100 In 1915, a senior lecturer at the the University of Manchester invented a fermentation process... Date: September 27, 2015
Hilda Lewis and Prof. Benny Shilo On the occasion of Hilda Lewis’ 90th birthday, she looked back on her many years of philanthropy... Date: September 27, 2015
The Gruber Awards Nine years after the Gruber Foundation began awarding the prestigious Peter and Patricia Gruber... Date: September 27, 2015
Sculpting science If there is a signature motif of the Braginsky family philanthropy, it is an effort to preserve... Date: September 27, 2015
Weizmann Institute ranked 10th in world for research impact In the highly regarded Leiden University ranking of scientific research impact, the Weizmann... Date: July 20, 2015
Fruit of discovery Some research changes lives; some research makes lives. Such is the case for the Kaman family of... Date: May 31, 2015
An historian’s tale Taking his place on the podium as keynote speaker at the Institute’s PhD honoris causa ceremony... Date: March 29, 2015
Ruth and Uriel Arnon It was one of the important fields in biology developed during the 20th century—understanding... Date: March 29, 2015
Herbert and Anita Winter In 1984, Dr. Josef Cohn, Dr. Chaim’s Weizmann personal secretary and political advisor, and a... Date: March 29, 2015
Luis and Miriam Stillmann Luis and Miriam (Buba) Stillmann of Mexico City have been close friends of the Weizmann... Date: March 29, 2015
A half-century of Israel-Germany diplomatic relations “Science broke the ice between Israel and Germany,” Date: March 29, 2015
Dimitris N. Chorafas Loss of a dear friend: Weizmann Magazine interviewed Dr. Dimitris Chorafas shortly before his... Date: March 29, 2015
Prof. Stanley Fischer Prof. Stanley Fischer of MIT is the Vice Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve System’s Board of... Date: March 29, 2015
Zafra Lerman After Prof. Zafra Lerman received her PhD in chemistry in 1970 in the lab of the late Prof.... Date: March 29, 2015
The 66th Annual General Meeting of the International Board The opening gala of the 66th Annual General Meeting honored Nancy and Stephen Grand of San... Date: March 29, 2015
Major league magnets When the Weizmann Institute’s first Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer was built at... Date: March 29, 2015
Dr. Yifat Merbl Dr. Yifat Merbl recently returned to the very lab in the Weizmann Institute’s Department of... Date: March 29, 2015
Robin Chemers Neustein and Prof. Nirit Dudovich An ultrafast connection—that’s a good way to describe the relationship between Prof. Nirit... Date: March 29, 2015
Prof. Haim Garty Prof. Haim Garty, the Vice-President of the Weizmann Institute of Science, passed away on... Date: December 29, 2014
Lester Crown’s Story Lester Crown likes to say that his approach to philanthropy and his approach to business... Date: September 28, 2014
The Kimmel Effect Visionary philanthropy and friendship took Helen Kimmel to the Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm... Date: September 28, 2014
Maurice Dwek If its spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation were what drew Maurice Dwek to the Weizmann... Date: September 28, 2014
Prof. Hadassa Degani and Andrea Klepetar-Fallek It took just a few minutes for Andrea Klepetar-Fallek and Professor Hadassa Degani - the first... Date: September 28, 2014
Profile of a Pair Excellent science is almost always backed by generous philanthropy - hence the title of this... Date: September 28, 2014
Lorry Lokey For this California philanthropist, Israeli science is an obvious beneficiary for his lofty goal... Date: September 28, 2014
A transformative new gift for exploring the limits of physics A visionary gift from André Deloro and his Adelis Foundation of France has established two major... Date: September 28, 2014
David Azrieli With the passing of David J. Azrieli z”l in July, the Weizmann Institute lost a distinguished... Date: September 28, 2014
When basic science drives invention It all started with a ride in the car with a friend. “I remember saying to him, ‘We could put a... Date: July 27, 2014
Pioneer geneticist and cancer expert dies at 89 Leo Sachs was a giant in the world of science who was a pillar of the founding generation of... Date: April 27, 2014
Celebrating Dr. Chaim Weizmann’s role in the Balfour Declaration As the year’s countdown to the centenary of the Balfour Declaration on 2 November 2017 has begun,... Date: April 27, 2014
The Science of Invisibility & Black Holes From H.G. Wells’ The Invisible Man to cloaking devices for Klingon starships on Star Trek,... Date: April 27, 2014
A Steward Over Time Since his first visit to the campus in 1956, Mandy Moross has witnessed the transition of the... Date: September 29, 2013
Passion and purpose The Clore family relationship with Weizmann is unique – one of deep commitment to Israel,... Date: July 1, 2012