https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/financial-highlights-3
November 1, 1999
Financial Highlights The past year, 1997/98, was the third consecutive year ending in a surplus after the preceding financial crisis. It can thus be said that the plan for recovery has succeeded, and has even surpassed our expec...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/weizmann-award-sciences-and-humanities
November 1, 1999
1997 1995 Abba Eban David Ginsburg Lord Rothschild Reimar Lust Veit Wyler...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/honors
November 1, 1999
In 1998 the following Weizmann Institute scientists were awarded recognition for their achievements: Prof. Ruth Arnon and Prof. Michael Sela 1998 Wolf Prize in Medicine Prof. Ruth Arnon Rothsc...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/weizmann-institute-awards
November 1, 1999
Dr. Deborah Fass Sir Charles Clore Prize Prof. Oded Goldreich Morris L. Levinson Prize in Mathematics Prof. Eilam Gross Morris L. Levinson Prize in Physics Dr. Michal Neeman Morris L. Levinson Prize in Biology Dr. Daniel Schindler Outstanding Research Asso...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/supporting-committees-6
November 1, 1999
Elfi Gornik Secretary General Austria Dov Keren-Ya'ar Executive Vice President Europe and Liaison Office...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/found-translation
October 1, 2007
When translating from one language to another, a translator must often weigh synonyms: Will the meaning change if the word "convert" is used instead of "transform," or "influence" rather than "effect?" Translation takes place in the living cell as well, when the coded instruction...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/searching-roots-reaching-fruits
November 1, 1999
When the enemies you face are cancer, infectious disease and genetic disorders, improving scientific knowledge is your power -- and your hope Despite the many achievements of modern medicine, most of the medicines known today may ease patient suffering, while the disease remai...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/epsilon-riddle
November 1, 1999
Just like a person who “hears voices,” the cancerous cell sometimes imagines receiving molecular messages instructing it to divide and multiply. Within the cell that supposedly receives the message, a communication process reminiscent of a relay race can take place: a certain pro...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/endowed-fellowships-11
November 1, 1999
Edith and Edward Anixter Postdoctoral Fellowship Chicago, IL Myron A. Bantrell Postdoctoral Fellowships for Scientific and Engineering Research Myron A. Bantrell Trust Los Angeles, CA Moses Bauer Fellowship Fund for Heart and Circulatory Disease Research Sylvia Sa...
https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/node/2755
November 1, 1999
From the Chair The Weizmann Institute of Science is now completing its first half-century. This is reason for pride and celebration, to be sure. More important, however, Weizmann begins its second half-century better positioned than ever for serious, productive s...