Awarded:

Dr. Anand Chopra, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Molecular Biology

Dr. Arti Joshi, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Inorganic Chemistry

Dr. Saskia Demulder, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Particle Physics

Dr. William James, Reichman University, International Relations

Dr. Chiara Tramontano, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Nanotechnology

Dr. Jack Doerner, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Cryptology

Dr. Zachary Sercel, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Organic Chemistry

Dr. Niccolo Negro, Tel Aviv University, Philosophy of Mind

Dr. Pengfei Wang, Tel Aviv University, Electrical Engineering

Dr. Prerona Chatterjee, Tel Aviv University, Complexity

Dr. Boglárka Nyúl, Tel Aviv University, Social Psychology

Dr. Danfei Hu, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Social Psychology

Dr. Maria Martignoni, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Ecology

Dr. Pablo Herrero-Gómez, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Particle Physics

Dr. Vladimir Olivero, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Bible

Dr. Giacomo Loi, University of Haifa, Hebrew Literature

Dr. Rachelle Grossman, University of Haifa, Comparative Literature

Dr. Adam Briner, Weizmann Institute of Science, Neuroscience

Dr. Christina Riemenschneider, Weizmann Institute of Science, Cancer

Dr. Michael Hofstetter, Weizmann Institute of Science, Probability Theory

Dr. Rebecca Cornelis, Weizmann Institute of Science, Immunology

Dr. Rihards Aleksis, Weizmann Institute of Science, Physical Chemistry

Dr. Arthur Niedermayr, Weizmann Institute of Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dr. Pascale Zwicky, Weizmann Institute of Science, Immunology

Honorable Mention

Dr. Rashed Abualia, Tel Aviv University, Plant Science and Genetics

Dr. Arpan Parichha, Weizmann Institute of Science, Neurobiology

Dr. Agnes Kapinga, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Geographic Environmental Planning Policy

Dr. Clémence Pinel, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sociology of Health and Medicine

Dr. Marco Facchin, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Philosophy of Mind

Dr. Mateusz Majman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jewish History

Dr. Isaac Landes, Tel Aviv University, Talmud & Rabbinics

Dr. Mathieu Beaudouin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Historical Linguistics

Senior Academic Advisor

Prof. Hermona Soreq, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Leadership and Community Consultant

Dr. Orit Reiter

Exact Sciences Selection Committee

Prof. Uri Banin (Chair), The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Einat Aharonov, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Ronen Brafman, Ben-Gurion University in the Negev

Prof. Yigal Erel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Yael Hanein, Tel Aviv University

Prof. Roy Meshulam, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Prof. Ehud Nakar, Tel Aviv University

Prof. Dan Oron, Weizmann Institute of Science

Prof. Pekka Sinervo, University of Toronto

Life Sciences Selection Committee

Prof. Shulamit Michaeli (Chair), Bar-Ilan University

Prof. Naama Barkai, Weizmann Institute of Science

Prof. Sigal Ben-Yehuda, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Judith Berman, Tel Aviv University

Prof. Ariel Chipman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Alan Davidson, University of Toronto;

Prof. Erez Levanon, Bar Ilan University

Prof. Marla Sokolowski, University of Toronto

Humanities Selection Committee

Prof. Sarah Stroumsa (Chair), The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Mira Balbeg, The University California San Diego

Prof. David Enoch, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Mercedes García-Arenal, Spanish National Research Council

Prof. Francoise Lavocat, Université Paris III – Sorbonne Nouvelle.

Social Sciences Selection Committee

Prof. Csaba Nikolenyi (Chair), Concordia University

Prof. Avner de Shalit, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Eva Gilboa Schechtman, Bar Ilan University,

Prof. Yehonatan Givati, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Leah Wittenberg, University of Haifa

Prof. Morton Weinfeld, McGill University