Zuckerman funded cutting-edge labs are accelerating STEM research at Israel’s top institutions. Prof. Yossi Weizmann, Zuckerman Faculty scholar at Ben Gurion University demonstrated leadership and overall excellence with his 2025 scientific breakthrough.
Prof. Yossi Weizmann at his lab at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
We continue to lead the way in advancing women in STEM at Israel’s academic institutions and proudly continue to expand the community with significant partnerships and opportunities.
49% of Zuckerman scholars now enrolled in the program are women. Each female scholar is making an impact in her field, creating a larger group of peers, and easing the way for other women to be accepted.
Pictured: Dr. Neta Shlezinger, Zuckerman Faculty Scholar at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Pictured: Dr. Neta Shlezinger, Zuckerman Faculty Scholar at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
His initiative set in motion numerous tremendous academic alliances that have given hundreds of young researchers the opportunity to pursue the highest level of research in Israel and the United States.
