Annual Report 2004 » Prizes and Honors

Prof. Mordechai Ben-AriSpecial Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Prof. Avraham Ben-Nun The Sobek Prize from the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Germany

Prof. David Cahen The Edwards Israel Research Excellence Prize from the Israel Vacuum Society

Prof. Ilan Chet The 2003 EMET Prize in Agriculture from the A.M.N. Foundation

Prof. Yadin Dudai Appointed a New York University Global Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience; Elected President of the Molecular Cellular Cognition Society (MCCS) Europe

Dr. Michael Fainzilber The Hestrin Prize from the Israel Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Prof. Yuval GefenThe Max Planck Research Award for Physics

Prof. Oded GoldreichElected a 2003-2004 Radcliffe Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University

Prof. Shafrira Goldwasser The Cymerman-Jakubskind Prize; Elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences, USA

Prof. Amiram Grinvald The Dan David Prize from Tel Aviv University

Prof. Haim Harari The 2004 EMET Prize in Biotechnology from the A.M.N. Foundation

Prof. David HarelThe Israel Prize for Computer Science

Prof. Jacob KleinElected a Fellow of the American Physical Society

Prof. Uriel LittauerAppointed an honorary member of the Israel Society for Neurosciences

Prof. Gershom (Jan) Martin The Dirac Medal from the World Association of Theoretically Oriented Chemists (WATOC)

Dr. Yuval OregThe Friedrich Wilhem Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Prof. Moshe OrenThe 2003 EMET Prize in Biology Awarded by the A.M.N. Foundation; a MERIT Award of the National Institutes of Health, USA

Prof. Yair Reisner An Honorary Degree in Medicine from the University of Perugia, Italy; Elected a Fellow of the World Technology Network

Prof. Michel RevelThe 2004 EMET Prize in Education from the A.M.N. Foundation; Elected an honorary member of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research (ISICR)

Prof. Varda RotterThe 2003 EMET Prize in Biology from the A.M.N. Foundation

Prof. Samuel SafranThe Lectureship Award of the Colloid Division of the Japanese Chemical Society

Prof. Michael SelaElected an Honorary Fellow of the Open University, Israel

Prof. Nathan SharonElected a Fellow of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)

Prof. Igal TalmiThe 2003 EMET Prize in Physics from the A.M.N. Foundation

Prof. Shimon VegaThe Prize for Excellence from the Israel Chemical Society

Prof. Meir WilchekThe 2004 Christian B. Anfinsen Award from the Protein Society; Appointed a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

Prof. Ada YonathThe Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) Datta Plenary Lectureship Award; The 2003 Christian B. Anfinsen Award from the Protein Society; Appointed a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts