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Awards and Honors Notification form – Weizmann 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 | Awarded the Rothschild Prize in Life Science | |
| Prof. Naama Barkai | Department of Molecular Genetics | Elected as a Member of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities | |
| 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 Physics of Complex Systems | 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 | Appointed as a Senior Editor of EMBO Molecular Medicine | |
| Prof. Eran Elinav | Department of Systems Immunology | Awarded the Mifal HaPais Science Landau Prize in Immunology | |
| 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 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 Prof. 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 | Elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Society | |
| 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) | |
| 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 Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology | |
| Prof. Rotem Sorek | Department of Molecular Genetics | Elected as a member of EMBO | |
| 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 Arab Academic College of Education, Haifa | |
| 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 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. Yaniv Ziv | Department of Brain Sciences | Selected as a Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Azrieli Global Scholar |