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Awards and Honors Notification form – Weizmann staff only
| Name | Department | Honor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Gad Asher | Department of Biomolecular Sciences | Awarded the Lindner Prize by the Israel Endocrine Society (IES) | |
| Prof. Naama Barkai | Department of Molecular Genetics | Awarded the Rothschild Prize in Life Science | |
| Prof. Naama Barkai | Department of Molecular Genetics | Elected as a Member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities | |
| Dr. 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 Organic Chemistry | Awarded a Langmuir Prize by the European Collold and Interface Society (ECIS) | |
| Dr. Ronen Eldan | Department of Mathematics | Awarded the Erdos Prize in Mathematics by the Israel Mathematical Union | |
| Prof. Eran Elinav | Department of 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 | |
| Dr. Ayelet Erez | Department of Biological Regulation | 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 | Awarded the Kolthoff Prize from the Technion for his Research in Alternavite Energy Resources | |
| 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 Sciences and Humanities | |
| Prof. Zohar Komargodski | Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics | Awarded a Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Physics | |
| Prof. Leeor Kronik | Department of Materials and Interfaces | Recipient of an Israel Vacuum Society (IVS) Research Excellence Award | |
| Prof. Meir Lahav | Department of Materials and Interfaces | Recipient of the EMET Prize in Chemistry Awarded by the A.M.N. Foundation | |
| Prof. Leslie Leiserowitz | Department of Materials and Interfaces | Recipient of the EMET Prize in Chemistry Awarded by the A.M.N. Foundation | |
| Dr. Michal Leskes | Department of Materials and Interfaces | Recipient of the ACS Energy and Fuels Division Glenn Best Paper Award | |
| Dr. Emmanuel Levy | Department of Structural Biology | Awarded a Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research | |
| Dr. Nir London | Department of Organic Chemistry | Recipient of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Career Development Award | |
| Prof. David Margulies | Department of Organic Chemistry | Recipient of a MSMLG Czarnik Emerging Investigator Award | |
| Prof. David Milstein | Department of Organic Chemistry | 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. Israel Pecht | Department of Immunology | 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 | Recipient of the DKMS Mechtild Harf Science Award | |
| Ms. Ayelet Sarel (in the group of Prof. Nachum Ulanovsky) | Department of Neurobiology | 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 (together with the late Prof. Yoram Salomon) | |
| Prof. Michal Schwartz | Department of Neurobiology | Recipient of an Honorary degree from Ha-Merkaz ha-Bentehumi Hertseliyya (IDC) | |
| Prof. Michal Schwartz | Department of Neurobiology | Nominated the 2019 outstanding mentor by the Israel Society for Neuroscience | |
| Prof. Michal Schwartz | Department of Neurobiology | Recipient of the iNNOVEX2018 Global Leader of Innovation Award | |
| 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. Michal Sharon | Department of Biomolecular Sciences | Recipient of the Mass Spectrometry in the Life Sciences Award by the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Massenspektrometrie (DGMS) | |
| Prof. Yaron Silberberg | Department of Physics of Complex Systems | Awarded the Rothschild Prize 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 Sciences and Humanities | |
| Mr. Nitai Sylvetsky (in the group of Prof. Gershom (Jan) Martin) | Department of Organic Chemistry | IBM-Zerner graduate student award of the 58th Sanibel Symposium from University of Florida | |
| Prof. Reshef Tenne | Department of Materials and Interfaces | 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. Nachum Ulanovsky | Department of Neurobiology | Former Student - Dr. Arseny Finkelstein - Awarded the FENS-Kavli Ph.D Thesis Prize for the best thesis in the field of Neuroscience in Europe | |
| Dr. Igor Ulitsky | Department of Biological Regulation | 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 | |
| Dr. Ofer Yizhar | Department of Neurobiology | Recipient of the Adelis Brain Research Award | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Structural Biology | Recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Science from the University of Macau, China | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Structural Biology | Recipient of an Ecuador Medal for Scientific Merit by the President of Ecuador | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Structural Biology | Recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Science and Technology from Carnegie Mellon University | |
| Dr. Yaniv Ziv | Department of Neurobiology | Selected as a Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Azrieli Global Scholar |