About
The European Committee of the Weizmann Institute of Science (ECWIS) was established as a non-profit organization in Zurich, Switzerland, on May 17, 1960, by Dr. Josef Cohn, Richard Kronstein, Oswald Landau, Victor Loeb, and Dr. Veit Wyler. To raise financial means and promote international scientific cooperation in order to further the development of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Today, the European Committee operates both out of the Main Office in Zurich, where it is registered as a charitable association, and its offices at the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot.
Contact
Mr. Robert Drake, Chair
Executive Vice President
Head, Development of ECWIS Section
Director Marketing & Events
Project Management - Global Gathering 2022
Director for Resource Development
Europe
Director for Resource Development
Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany & Austria
Director for Resource Development
Central & Northern Europe
Fraumünsterstrasse 27
CH-8001 Zürich
Switzerland
European Societies of Friends
Austria
Austrian Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Oesterreichische Gesellschaft der Freunde des Weizmann Institute of Science
Schwarzenbergplatz 3
1010 VIENNA
AUSTRIA
Belgium
Belgian Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Fondation Weizmann.be pour la science
Denmark
Danish Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Det Danske Weizmann Selskab
Germany
German Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Deutsche Gesellschaft der Freunde des Weizmann Institute of Science
60311 Frankfurt am Main
Greece
Greek Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Hungary
Hungarian Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Dr. Tamás Bellák, Co-Chair
ItalY
Italian Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Associazione Italiana Degli Amici
Liechtenstein
Freunde des Weizmann Institute of Science in Liechtenstein
9493 Mauren
Liechtenstein
Netherlands
Dutch Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Nederlands Comite van het Weizmann Institute
C/O Amphar BV
1083 BA Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Spain
Spanish Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Asociación Española de Amigos del Instituto científico Weizmann
Sweden
Swedish Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Dr. Beatrice Bondy, Co-Chair
18146 Lindingo
Sweden
SWITZERLAND
Swiss Society of Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science
Schweizer Gesellschaft der Freunde des Weizmann Institute of Science
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CH-8001 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Weizmann Young European Network (WYEN)
The Weizmann Young European Network (WYEN) is a select group of science and business leaders from across Europe, who are passionate about harnessing their knowledge,experience,and success to create lasting social impact. Networking with inspiring peers, learning about cutting-edge science, and supporting exceptional research at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel,our members have set a course enabling curiosity lead the way to scientific discovery, for the benefit of humanity.
