Awards And Honors
Awards and Honors Notification form – Weizmann staff only
| Name | Department | Honor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Avraham rami Aizenbud | Department of Mathematics | Awarded the Levitzki Prize in Algebra from the Israel Mathematical Union | |
| Dr. Anat Akiva (in the group of Prof. Lia Addadi) | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Recipient of the Lev Margulis Prize | |
| Prof. Ido Amit | Department of Systems Immunology | Awarded the Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research | |
| Prof. Ido Amit | Department of Systems Immunology | Recipient of an EMBO Gold Medal | |
| Prof. Ido Amit | Department of Systems Immunology | Recipient of the Ernest and Bonnie Beutler Award | |
| Prof. Abraham Arcavi | Department of Science Teaching | Awarded a Friedenberg Foundation Prize by the Israel Science Foundation | |
| Prof. Ruth Arnon | Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology | Appointed as a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts | |
| Prof. Ruth Arnon | Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology | Recipient of the Dr. Tovi Comet-Walerstein C.A.I.R Institute Science Award from Bar-Ilan University | |
| Prof. Ruth Arnon | Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology | Awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Holon Institute of Technology (HIT) | |
| Yohai Bar-sinai (in the group of Prof. Eran Bouchbinder) | Department of Physics of Complex Systems | Awarded the James S. McDonnell Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Studying Complex Systems | |
| Prof. Ed Bayer | Department of Biomolecular Sciences | Appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of the Biotechnology Advances Journal | |
| Prof. Brian Berkowitz | Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences | Recipient of the O.E Meinzer Award from the Hydrogeology Division of the Geological Society of America | |
| Prof. Eran Bouchbinder | Department of Chemical and Biological Physics | Elected as a Member of the Israel Young Academy | |
| Prof. Barak Dayan | Department of Chemical and Biological Physics | Awarded the Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research | |
| Prof. Yadin Dudai | Department of Brain Sciences | Delivered the Friedrich Miescher Lecture at Friedrich Miescher Institutue for Biomedical Research | |
| Prof. Nirit Dudovich | Department of Physics of Complex Systems | Elected as a Member of the Israel Young Academy | |
| Ofer Dudovitch | Security and Emergency Branch | Recipient of the Prize for Outstanding Technicians by the "The Israel Vacuum Society" | |
| Prof. Eran Elinav | Department of Systems Immunology | Recipient of the Rappaport Prize for Biomedical Sciences | |
| Prof. Bat sheva Eylon | Department of Science Teaching | Recipient of the EMET Prize in Education Awarded by the A.M.N. Foundation | |
| Arseny Finkelstein (in the group of Prof. Nachum Ulanovsky) | Department of Brain Sciences | Awarded the Capranica Neuroethology Prize from the International Society for Neuroethology | |
| Prof. Yuval Gefen | Department of Condensed Matter Physics | Selected as an Outstanding referee of the Physical Review of Physical Review Letters Jounals | |
| Prof. Daniella Goldfarb | Department of Chemical and Biological Physics | Elected to the Council of the Open University | |
| Prof. Daniella Goldfarb | Department of Chemical and Biological Physics | Elected as the President of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance | |
| Prof. Shafrira Goldwasser | Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics | Elected as a Member of Israel National Academy oc Sciences and Humanities | |
| Prof. Jacob (yaqub) Hanna | Department of Molecular Genetics | Appointed as an Editorial Board Member of Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics Journal | |
| Prof. Jacob (yaqub) Hanna | Department of Molecular Genetics | Appointed as an Editorial Member of Cell Research Journal (Nature Publishing) | |
| Prof. David Harel | Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics | Reelected as the Vice President of the Israel Academy of Sciences and humanities | |
| Prof. Avi Hofstein | Department of Science Teaching | Recipient of the Award for Achievement in Research for the Teaching and Learning of Chemistry from the American Chemical Society | |
| Prof. Shalev Itzkovitz | Department of Molecular Cell Biology | Recipient of an EMBO Young Investigator Award | |
| Dr. Vyacheslav Kalchenko | Department of Veterinary Resources | Elected as a SPIE Senior Member | |
| Dr. Vyacheslav Kalchenko | Department of Veterinary Resources | Elected as an Honorary Professor by Chita State Academy of Medicine | |
| Dr. Ronnie Karsenty | Department of Science Teaching | Awarded a Friedenberg Foundation Prize by the Israel Science Foundation | |
| Prof. Adi Kimchi | Department of Molecular Genetics | Elected as a Member of Israel National Academy oc Sciences and Humanities | |
| Prof. Rafal Klajn | Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science | Awarded the ICS (Israel Chmical Society) Excellent Young Scientist Prize | |
| Prof. Jacob Klein | Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science | Recipient of the MRS David Turnbull Lectureship | |
| Dr. Michael Krueger (in the group of Prof. Nirit Dudovich) | Department of Physics of Complex Systems | Recipient of the Otto Hahn Medal of the Max Planck Institute | |
| Prof. Anat Levin | Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics | Recipient of the Michael Bruno Memorial Award by the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem | |
| Dr. Elena Meirzadeh (in the group of Prof. Meir Lahav) | Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science | Recipient of the Lodvico Prize for the most dynamic student of the 48th Course of the International School of Crystallography in Erice | |
| Prof. Ron Milo | Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences | Elected as the Head of the Israel Young Academy at the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities | |
| Prof. Yosef Nir | Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics | Appointed as a Member of the Scientific Policy Committee of CERN | |
| Prof. Eran oded Ofek | Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics | Awarded the Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research | |
| Prof. Itamar Procaccia | Department of Chemical and Biological Physics | Invited to deliver the Chandrasekhar lectures ad the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bagalore, India | |
| Prof. Yair Reisner | Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology | Recipient of the Ernest and Bonnie Beutler Award | |
| Prof. Jacob Sagiv | Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science | Recipient of the IVS (Israel Vacuum Society) Research Excellence Prize | |
| Prof. Michal Schwartz | Department of Brain Sciences | Awarded the Blumberg Prize for Excellence in Medical Research | |
| Prof. Eran Segal | Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics | Elected as a member of EMBO | |
| Prof. Eran Segal | Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics | Recipient of the Michael Bruno Memorial Award by the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem | |
| Prof. Ziv Shulman | Department of Systems Immunology | Recipient of the Blavatnik Regional Award Finalist in Life Sciences from the New York Academy of Sciences | |
| Prof. Yaron Silberberg | Department of Physics of Complex Systems | Recipient of the Weizmann Prize from the Tel-Aviv Municipality | |
| Prof. Amos Tanay | Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics | Elected as a member of EMBO | |
| Prof. Dan Tawfik | Department of Biomolecular Sciences | Recipient of the Enzyme Engineering Award | |
| Prof. Reshef Tenne | Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science | Recipient of the Taiwan Tech University Honorary Chair Professorship | |
| Prof. Reshef Tenne | Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science | Elected as a Member of the Honorary Editorial Board of "Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology" | |
| Prof. Nachum Ulanovsky | Department of Brain Sciences | Recipient of the SfN Young Investigator Award from the Society for Neuroscience | |
| Prof. Shimon Vega | Department of Chemical and Biological Physics | Awarded the International Society of Magnetic Resonance (ISMAR) Prize | |
| Prof. Yosef Yarden | Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology | Recipient of the French Foundation for Cancer Research (ARC) Leopold Griffuel Award in Basic Research | |
| Prof. Yosef Yarden | Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology | Awarded the Leopold Griffuel Prize for Fundamental Research | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Awarded the Honorary Doctorate of the Moscow State University | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Urbino, Italy | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Awarded an Honorary Doctorate by University Joseph Fourier of Grenoble, France | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Elected to the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the Medical University, Lodz, Poland | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Awarded the Roentgen Medal by the Lord Major of the City of Remscheid | |
| Prof. Ada Yonath | Department of Chemical and Structural Biology | Disignated a Distinguished Professor by the European University Cyprus |

