The Azrieli Fellows Program is proud to announce the selection of the 2024-2025 cohort of Azrieli Early Career Faculty Fellows, a group of researchers from leading Israeli institutions who have demonstrated academic excellence.
Our new Faculty Fellows represent a diverse range of fields and were chosen through a highly competitive selection process. Committees involving top international and Israeli academics assessed each candidate’s academic achievements and potential contributions to their respective research fields.
We extend our best wishes to our new Fellows as they embark on this exciting journey.
Awarded:
Dr. Gilad Barshad, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Genomics
Dr. Rotem Botvinik Nezer, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Cognitive Psychology & Brain Science
Dr. Shachar Carmeli, Weizmann Institute of Science, Geometry & Topology
Dr. Shany Danieli, Tel Aviv University, Astrophysics & Cosmology
Dr. Idan Frumkin, Tel Aviv University, Microbiology
Dr. Daniel Fuks, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Archaeology & Ancient Environments
Dr. Shilat Haim-Nachum, Tel Aviv University, Trauma & Violence
Dr. Oded Padon, Weizmann Institute of Science, Programming Languages
Dr. Paul Sharp, Bar-Ilan University, Cognitive Psychology & Brain Science
Honourable Mentions:
Dr. Erez Dror, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Cell Biology
Dr. Adi Goldiner, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Philosophy
Dr. Ofir Gorodetsky, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Theory of Algorithms
Dr. Tom Navon, University of Haifa, Jewish History
Dr. Dar Weiss, Tel Aviv University, Biomedical Engineering