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Congratulations to Prof. Yonina Eldar on receiving the Israel Prize in Engineering Research and Engineering Sciences.

Congratulations to Ohad Shamir who has been awarded the 2024 Prize in the Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence, by the Association for Mathematics Research.

The Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science mourns the death of the student Olga Ratseeva , who passed away on, October 31, 2024.

The Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science mourns the death of its Full Professor Emeritus Harry Dym, who passed away on, July 18, 2024, at the age of 86 .

Erez Lapid has received the 2024 Frontiers of Science Award from the International Congress Of Basic Science.

Congratulations to Tali Dekel, who has been promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure.

Congratulations to Amir Abboud, who has been promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure.

Congratulations to Eliran Subag, who has been promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure.

Congratulations to Zvika Brakerski, who has been promoted to Full Professor.

Congratulations to Sharon Dar-Rom, who has been chosen for the Weizmann Excellent Worker Award!.

Adi Shamir has been awarded the prestigious Wolf Prize in Mathematics for 2024  (jointly with Noga Alon).

Congratulations to Oded Goldreich, who has been elected a member of the  Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Congratulations to Zvika Brakerski, who has been elected a member of the 2024 Young Academy.

Congratulations to Amir Abboud for winning the 2024 Erdos Prize in Mathematics by the Israel Mathematical Union.

Thomas Vidick is the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Blavatnik Awards in Physical Sciences & Engineering.

Moni Naor was awarded the Rothschild Prize in Computer Science for 2024.

Yonina Eldar is the recipient of the 2023 Landau Prize in Mathematics.

Congratulations to Michal Irani and Ofer Zeitouni, who have been elected members of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Congratulations to Zvika Brakerski for receiving the Scientific-Council Levinson Prize in Mathematics, for 2023.

Congratulations to Zvika Brakerski for winning the 2022 Gödel Prize.

Congratulations to Shafi Goldwasser, for being elected as Fellow of the Royal Society. 

Congratulations to Yonina Eldar for being elected as a member of the Academia Europea.

Congratulations to Gal Binyamini for winning the 2023 Erdos Prize in Mathematics by the Israel Mathematical Union.

Congratulations to Boaz Nadler for being Named IMS Fellow.

Congratulations to Zvika Brakerski for being awarded the 2023 Blavatnik Awards in Israel Laureate in Physical Sciences & Engineering. 

Congratulations to Thomas Vidick, who was awarded the 2023 Michael and Sheila Held Prize.

Congratulations to David Harel for being awarded the 2023 Harlan D. Mills Award.

Congratulations to Merav Parter for receiving the Andre Deloro Prize 2022, given by the Weizmann Institute.

Congratulations to Gal Binyamini for winning the Shimon and Golde Picker prize, given at Weizmann as an annual grant.

Congratulations to Ronen Eldan for receiving the 2023 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize. announcement 

Congratulations to Moni Naor for winning the 2022 STOC Test of Time Award for his 1991 paper with Danny Dolev and Cynthia Dwork, “Non-malleable cryptography”, STOC 1991,

Congratulations to Gal Binyamini for receiving Weizmann's Scientific Council Levinson Prize in Mathematics.

Congratulations to Irit Dinur for receiving the 2021 ACM Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award [link] 

Congratulations to Adi Shamir for being elected as an International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2022.

Congratulations to Irit Dinur and Alex Lubotzky for winning the STOC 2022 Best Paper Award for their paper “Locally Testable Codes with constant rate, distance, and locality".

Congratulations to Uriel Feige and Shafi Goldwasser for winning the FOCS 2021 Test of Time Award for their 1991 paper “Approximating Clique is Almost NP-Complete”. 

Congratulations to Zvika Brakerski for winning the FOCS 2021 Test of Time Award for his 2011 paper “Efficient Fully Homomorphic Encryption from (Standard) LWE”. 

Congratulations to our former students Boaz Barak and Ran Canetti who received the FOCS 2021 Test of Time Awards.

Congratulations to Noam Rosen & Yaron Lipman, for winning an Outstanding Paper Award in Neurips 2021 “Moser Flow: Divergence-based Generative Modeling on Manifolds” 

David Harel upon his election as Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Yael Hitron & Merav Parter , for winning TWO Best Student Paper Awards at The Intern’l Symp. on Distributed Computing (DISC) 2021.

Greg Bodwin & Merav Parter , for winning the ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC) 2021. Best Paper Award.

Congratulations to Shimon Kogan and Merav Parter for winning the 2022 Symposium of Discrete Algorithm (SODA) Best Paper Award. 

Congratulations to the Israeli Team for the IMO for their outstanding performance .

Congratulations to Merav Parter for winning the 2021 Krill Prize awarded by the Wolf Foundation.

Congratulations to Prof. David Harel for being elected President of The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Congratulations to Ohad Shamir for winning the Levinson Prize awarded by our Scientific Council.

Congratulations to Eliran Subag for being awarded the 2021 Allon Fellowship.

Congratulations to Amir Abboud for being awarded the 2021 Allon Fellowship.

Congratulation to Avraham (Rami) Aizenbud for winning the 2021 Erdos Prize in Mathematics by the Israel Mathematical Union.

Shafi Goldwasser was awarded the 2020 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award.

 Congratulations to Adi Shamir and Moni Naor for being elected as 2020 ACM Fellows.

Eliran Subag,  recipient of the 2020 Clore Prize.

Avraham Aizenbud, recipient of the 2020  Morris L. Levinson Prize awarded by the Scientific Council.

Ofer Zeitouni for being Elected as a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.

David Harel ,elected as a Fellow of The Royal Society. 2020.

Yaron Lipman, Congratulations for winning the 2020 Abarbanel  Prize for Applied Mathematics.

Guy Rothblum, recipient of the 2020 Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists in Physical Sciences & Engineering.

Michal Irani, recipient of the 2020 Rothschild Prize in Mathematics/Computer Sciences and Engineering.

Michal Irani, recipient of the 2019 Landau Prize in Artificial Intelligence.

Shimon Ullman, recipient of the Azriel Rosenfeld Lifetime Achievement Award in Computer Vision.

Dor Mezer won the IMC gold medal.

Gal Binyamini, Zvika Brakerski, and Ronen Eldan, promoted to the rank of Associate Professor with tenure.

Boaz Nadler and Amos Tanay, promoted to the rank of Professor.

Shahar Dobzinski, recipient of the 2019 Morris L. Levinson Prize in Mathematics, awarded by the Scientific Council of the Weizmann Institute.

David Harel, elected as a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences.

Adi Shamir, elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society.

Ofer Zeitouni, elected as a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Irit Dinur, recipient of the 2019 Godel Prize.

Boaz Nadler, recipient of the 2018 Abarbanel Prize in Applied Mathematics of the Israel Mathematical Union.

Edriss Titi, named a Fellow of the  "John Simon Guggeheim Memorial Foundation"  in Applied Mathematics for 2018.

Guy Rothblum, recipient of the 2018 Morris L. Levinson Prize in Mathematics, awarded by the Scientific Council of the Weizmann Institute.

Aviezri Fraenkel was selected to light a torch at Israel's 70th Independence Day ceremony.

Eliran Subag , won the 2018 Nessyahu Prize of the Israel Mathematical Union.

Congratulations to Ronen Eldan for winning the 2018 Erdos Prize in Mathematics by the Israel Mathematical Union.

Shafi Goldwasser and Adi Shamir, recipients of the 2018 BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Information and Communication Technologies.

Oded Goldreich, recipient of the 2017 Knuth Prize (posted on 20.06.2017)

Merav Parter, recipient of the 2017 Clore Prize.

Moni Naor, recipient of the 2017 ACM Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award.

Adi Shamir, recipient of the 2017 Japan Prize

Congratulations to Zvika Brakerski, recipient of the 2017 Krill Prize.

Congratulations to Ofer Zeitouni, elected as a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, 2017.

Congratulations to Tom Gur for receiving the 2016's Shimon Even Prize in Theoretical Computer Science.

The Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science mourns the death of its member Professor Emeritus Mikhail Solomyak, who passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016, at the age of 85.

Congratulations to David Harel, elected Fellow of the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science, 2016.

Congratulations to Dima Gourevitch who was awarded the 2016 Levinson Prize in Mathematics.

Congratulations to Tamar Flash, elected as a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Congratulations to Shimon Ullman, elected as a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Congratulations to Tal Korem for receiving the 2016's Lee A. Segel Prize in Theoretical Biology.

Congratulations to Prof. Michal Irani, recipient of the 2016 IAPR Maria Petrou Prize.

Congratulations to Maria Gorelik, on her upcoming promotion to the rank of professor.

Congratulations to Eran Segal, on his upcoming promotion to the rank of professor.

Congratulations to David Harel, on being elected vice-president of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Congratulations to Rami Aizenbud, recipient of  the Levitzki Prize in Algebra for the year 2015.

Congratulations to Shimon Ullman, recipient of the Israel Prize for Computer Science, 2015. article

Congratulations to Anat Levin, winner of the 2015 Michael Bruno Memorial Award in Computer Vision.

Congratulations to Eran Segal, winner of the 2015 Michael Bruno Memorial Award in Computational Biology.

Congratulations to Anat Levin, recipient of the 2015 Morris L. Levinson Prize in Mathematics.

Congratulations to Ronen Eldan for receiving the 2022 Blavatnik Award in Physical Sciences & Engineering.

Congratulations to Shafi Goldwasser, on being elected member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Congratulations to Assaf Marron, recipient of the 2015 Maxine Singer Prize for Outstanding Research Associates.