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Congratulations to Prof. Moni Naor, of the Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department, upon being awarded the 2026 Knuth Prize
Congratulations to Prof. Ron Naaman, of Chemical and Biological Physics Department, upon being awarded the Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry by the ACS
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Congratulations to Prof. Amos Breskin of the Particle Physics and Astrophysics Department, upon being awarded the 2026 Anton Oed Prize by the ILL
Using a new method inspired by astronomy, Weizmann Institute researchers led by @UriAlonWeizmann analyzed 300 million lab tests and uncovered a sharp physiological turning point at menopause >> bit.ly/Menopause-ENG
Congratulations to Prof. Sarel Fleishman of the Biomolecular Sciences Department, upon being awarded the Otto Meyerhof Medal at the MPI Heidelberg
Congratulations to Prof. Alon Chen of the Brain Sciences Department, upon being awarded the 2027 GSRNet Breakthrough Award
Congratulations to Prof. Jacob Sagiv of the Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Department, upon being selected as a 2026 Citation Laureate by Clarivate
Congratulations to Prof. Victor Malka of the Physics of Complex Systems Department, upon being awarded the 2027 IEEE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award
“We adapt the plant to the system, not the system to the plant.”
Don’t miss the final episode of The Sound of Science: Future Feasts >> open.spotify.com/episode/0ms…
Ready to take your research further?
We’re inviting exceptional international researchers to bring their curiosity, ideas and ambition to the Outstanding Postdoctoral Program at the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Start with a fully funded visit, meet potential host labs and experience our research environment firsthand. Selected fellows will receive a USD 55K annual tax-free Excellence Fellowship for 3 years, with the freedom and resources to pursue ambitious science alongside world-leading researchers.
Application deadline: Nov 15, 2026 >> bit.ly/outstanding-postdoc
Why do humans get joint disease while other great apes remain agile into old age? The same evolutionary changes that made us human may also have left us with fragile joints >> bit.ly/bad-knees-eng
Proud to be part of this mission, with Prof. Yohai Kaspi and Dr. Eli Galanti on the JUICE Science Team
Juice is returning to Earth, again 🛰️
On 28 September the spacecraft will fly by Earth, coming within 8640 km of our planet.
The closest approach will be over the Indian Ocean at 13:45 CEST (11:45 UTC) 👉 esa.int/Science_Exploration/…
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ALT Illustration showing Earth seen from space, the Juice spacecraft and its trajectory during the flyby.
“I see here an entrecôte.”
Episode 5 of The Sound of Science: Future Feasts is out now >> open.spotify.com/episode/0ms…
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Congratulations to Dr. Tamar Rott Shaham of the Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department, upon being awarded the Clore Prize
Congratulations to Dr. Ayan Maity of the Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science Department, upon being awarded the Best Oral Presentation Award at the NMRS conference
Congratulations to Dr. Ranit Kedmi of the Systems Immunology Department, upon being awarded the Vallee Scholar Award
A new AI model, called Brain-IT, can “read” your brain activity and reconstruct what you see with striking speed and accuracy >> bit.ly/mind-read-eng
When conditions change suddenly, survival becomes harder to predict. Don’t miss episode 4 of The Sound of Science: Future Feasts >> open.spotify.com/episode/6VG… @SRezenman