2023-2024 MIT-Israel Zuckerman STEM fund winners

The MIT – Israel Seed Fund Selection Committee accepted seven proposals for the 2023-2024 MIT-Zuckerman STEM Fund. Here are the winning projects:

2023-2024

Bridging AI and Language Processing in the Brain
MIT – Technion, Israel Institute of Technology / School of Science


Convertible Debt Financing in Competitive Product Markets: The Case of Israel
MIT – Tel Aviv University / MIT Sloan School of Management


Deciphering the mRNA Design Principles and Evolutionary Origins of Bacteroidetes, The Predominant Human Gut Bacteria Phylum
MIT – Weizmann Institute of Science / School of Engineering

  • Christopher Voigt,  Department of Biological Engineering
  • Yitzhak Pilpel, Department of Molecular Genetics

Emergent Quantum Phenomena in Crystalline Multilayer Graphene
MIT – Weizmann Institute of Science / School of Science

  • Liang Fu, Department of Physics
  • Erez Berg,  Department of Condensed Matter Physics

Fault-Tolerant Quantum Information Processing with Photons and Neutral Atoms
MIT – Technion – Israel Institute of Technology / School of Science


Global Urban Tree Ecophysiology Network
MIT – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem  / School of Engineering


Novel Fiber-Based Electromagnetic Calorimetry
MIT – Tel Aviv University  / School of Science

  • Or Hen,  Department of Physics
  • Igor Korover,  Department of Physics