2024 Zuckerman Effect

We are please to share the Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program’s 2024 Annual Report, which showcases the transformative work of our scholars. 

2024 Zuckerman Effect

We are please to share the Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program’s 2024 Annual Report, which showcases the transformative work of our scholars. 

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Happening
Postdoc Program

Postdoc Program

Call for nomination 2025-2026 is now open
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Israeli Postdoc Program

Israeli Postdoc Program

Call for nomination 2025-2026 is now open
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Faculty Program

Faculty Program

Changing the Research Landscape in Israel
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Dr. Jermey Gabriel
Scholar spotlight

Zuckerman Reflection on the last year: Jeremy Gabriel Postdoc (Alum) at University of Haifa

My time as a Zuckerman Postdoctoral Scholar was a very rewarding experience, giving me the chance to be part of a great initiative to promote international collaboration in STEM research. It was particularly meaningful to return to Israel to work with Dr. Beverly Goodman, whom I first worked with on a field season at Caesarea as an undergraduate student at McMaster University. Read more

 

Zuckerman Labs

Israel’s Brain Gain

Zuckerman funded cutting-edge labs are accelerating STEM research at Israel’s top institutions. Zuckerman Faculty Scholars demonstrate leadership and overall excellence in innovative and award-winning research. Zuckerman scholarship draws the brightest young minds to pursue their research in Israel, and promotes collaboration with research groups globally.

Leadership

Advancing women in STEM

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.

Vision

Mortimer B. Zuckerman envisioned a shared future of scientific growth and collaboration for Israel and the United States

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.