Alumni
Meet Our Alumni
The Fulbright Program highly values its alumni community that combines academic excellence with social awareness. Fulbright alumni hold key positions in all sectors of the Israeli academy, economy, and society. They serve as mentors to their colleagues by helping them develop their careers and by introducing new initiatives.
| Name | Year | Discipline | Program | Host institute | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielle Wirsansky | 2024 | History | PhD Research | Bar-Ilan University | From the USA |
| Noa Zilberman Rilov | 2024 | Physics | Postdoctoral | Princeton University | From Israel |
| Itay Bahar | 2024 | Chemistry and Physics | Distinguished Awards in Teaching | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | From Israel |
| Elon Slutsky | 2024 | Mental Health | PhD Research | Bar-Ilan University | From the USA |
| Safa Naamneh | 2024 | Law | Master's Degree | Fordham University | From Israel |
| Nurit Canetti | 2024 | Journalism | Hubert H. Humphrey | Arizona State University | From Israel |
| Tiba Hamza | 2024 | Biomedical Engineering | Open Study/Research | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | From the USA |
| Shlomo Gedamo | 2024 | Law | Master's Degree | University of California | From Israel |
| Uria Gan | 2024 | Education | Hubert H. Humphrey | Virginia Commonwealth University | From Israel |
| Nofar Shemla Kadosh | 2024 | Law | Master's Degree | NYU-New York University | From Israel |
| Dan Edidin | 2024 | Mathematics | Distinguished (Senior) Scholar | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Tomer Babu | 2024 | Chemistry | Postdoctoral | The University of Texas at Austin | From Israel |
| May Jbali | 2024 | Law | Master's Degree | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Eric H. Cline | 2024 | Classics and Anthropology | Distinguished (Senior) Scholar | University of Haifa | From the USA |
| Omer Maliniak | 2024 | Musicology | Postdoctoral | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Gabriel Ben-Haim | 2024 | Education Policy | Master's Degree | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Jody Kahn Lawrence | 2024 | Education | Distinguished (Senior) Scholar | Oranim Academic College of Education | From the USA |
| Hananel Shapira | 2024 | Theology | Postdoctoral | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Margaret Oganezov | 2024 | Hebrew | Foreign Language Teaching Assistant | Northwestern University | From Israel |
| Richard Seeno | 2024 | TESOL | Master's Degree | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Nermin Toukhy | 2024 | Psychology | Postdoctoral | University of Pittsburgh | From Israel |
| Ahmad Asaly | 2024 | Arabic | Foreign Language Teaching Assistant | University of New Hampshire | From Israel |
| Siegfried Glenzer | 2023 | Physics | Scholar | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Erika Garcia | 2023 | Biology | Postdoctoral | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Amina Elmasry | 2023 | Genetics | Fellow | Weizmann Institute of Science | From the USA |
| Benjamin Arenstein | 2023 | Literature | PhD Research | University of Haifa | From the USA |
| Dana Golan Miller | 2023 | Museum Education | Master's Degree | The George Washington University | From Israel |
| Yara Haidar | 2023 | Law | Master's Degree | University of Pennsylvania | From Israel |
| Golan Shalvi | 2023 | Archeology | Postdoctoral | University of Chicago | From Israel |
| Ori Hacohen | 2023 | Cognitive Science | Postdoctoral | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | From Israel |
| Diana Berman | 2023 | Materials Science | Scholar | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Alex Pottash | 2023 | Biology | Postdoctoral | Weizmann Institute of Science | From the USA |
| Rachel Van Drunen | 2023 | Neuroscience | Open Study/Research | Weizmann Institute of Science | From the USA |
| Yotam Haber | 2023 | Music | Scholar | The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance | From the USA |
| Tom Koren | 2023 | Curatorial Studies | Master's Degree | School of Visual Arts, New York | From Israel |
| Hamad Swaid | 2023 | Law | Master's Degree | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Noy Naaman | 2023 | Law | Postdoctoral | Yale University | From Israel |
| Bnaya Gross | 2023 | Physics | Postdoctoral | Northeastern University | From Israel |
| Brandon Gellis | 2023 | Arts | Scholar | Shenkar - Engineering. Design. Art | From the USA |
| Noam Gal | 2023 | Urban Studies | Master's Degree | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Quinne Daoust | 2023 | Law | Fellow | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | From the USA |
| Zachary Sercel | 2023 | Chemistry | Postdoctoral | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | From the USA |
| Shadi Omar | 2023 | Museum Anthropology | Master's Degree | Columbia University | From Israel |
| Yael Zeldman Haviv | 2023 | Public Administration | Master's Degree | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Haneen Shibli | 2023 | Public Health | Postdoctoral | University of Washington | From Israel |
| Orit Gidali | 2023 | Literature | International Writing Program | University of Iowa | From Israel |
| Eva Collakova | 2023 | Agriculture | Scholar | Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Volcani Center | From the USA |
| Zachary Newman | 2023 | Social Sciences | Master's Degree | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Anuj Amin | 2023 | Religious Studies | PhD Research | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Samah Wattad | 2023 | Communication management | Master's Degree | The George Washington University | From Israel |
| Roey Perlstein Dvir | 2023 | Education | Distinguished Teacher | University of Rochester | From Israel |
| Rhona Burns | 2023 | History | Postdoctoral | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Daphna Tish-Feigenboim | 2023 | Law | Hubert H. Humphrey | University of California, Davis | From Israel |
| Daniel Klerman | 2023 | Law | Scholar | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Bridget Toomey | 2023 | International Relations | Master's Degree | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Lauren Mazurowski | 2023 | Engineering | PhD Research | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | From the USA |
| Hanan Qaddah | 2023 | English Language and Literature | Foreign Language Teaching Assistant | University of New Hampshire | From Israel |
| Reut Zabag | 2023 | Psychology | Postdoctoral | Yale University | From Israel |
| Yuval Eytan | 2023 | Philosophy | Postdoctoral | Columbia University | From Israel |
| Levi Prombaum | 2023 | Art History | Postdoctoral | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Colette Smith | 2023 | History | Master's Degree | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Samuel Magaziner | 2023 | Biology | PhD Research | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | From the USA |
| Ella Tour | 2023 | Cell and Developmental Biology | Specialist | Hadassah Academic College | From the USA |
| Noam Cohen | 2023 | Philosophy | Postdoctoral | Yale University | From Israel |
| Qais Jaber | 2023 | Chemistry | Postdoctoral | Princeton University | From Israel |
| Elnatan Chen | 2023 | Hebrew Language | Postdoctoral | Johns Hopkins University | From Israel |
| Rachel Neve-Midbar | 2023 | Literature | Postdoctoral | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Nicholas Bowman | 2023 | Archaeology | Master's Degree | University of Haifa | From the USA |
| Lauren Urbont | 2023 | History | PhD Research | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Inbar Chityat | 2023 | Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree | MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | From Israel |
| Salwa Kaiyal | 2023 | Social Sciences | Foreign Language Teaching Assistant | Bard College | From Israel |
| Nahid Sharary | 2023 | Gender Studies | Postdoctoral | NYU-New York University | From Israel |
| Amichay Afriat | 2023 | Biology | Postdoctoral | Princeton University | From Israel |
| Jeffrey Cross | 2023 | Religious Studies | Postdoctoral | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Emma Hantgan | 2023 | International Relations | Master's Degree | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Jacob Beckert | 2023 | History | PhD Research | University of Haifa | From the USA |
| Maya Gayer | 2023 | Oral History | Master's Degree | Columbia University | From Israel |
| Mais Nassar | 2023 | English and Romance Studies | Foreign Language Teaching Assistant | Florida State University | From Israel |
| Hadas Zur | 2023 | Sociology | Postdoctoral | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Amit Aharon-Steinberg | 2023 | Physics | Postdoctoral | Cornell University | From Israel |
| Yevgeniya Baras | 2022 | Arts | Scholar | Bezalel Academy of Art and Design Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Zachary Sneed | 2022 | Economics, Business Administration | Master's Degree | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | From the USA |
| Chet Bush | 2022 | US History | Postdoctoral | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Miriam Petruck | 2022 | Ethnographic, Cognitive, and Empirical Research | Specialist | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Raviv Zait | 2022 | Business | Master's Degree | Boston University | From Israel |
| Ori Katz | 2022 | Law | Postdoctoral | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Anna Ashurov | 2022 | Law | Master's Degree | NYU-New York University | From Israel |
| Shlomit Sharoni | 2022 | Oceanography | Postdoctoral | MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology | From Israel |
| Andrea Berlin | 2022 | Archaeology | Scholar | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Natalie Bauman | 2022 | Public Health | Master's Degree | University of Haifa | From the USA |
| Nicolle Simonovic | 2022 | Psychology | Postdoctoral | University of Haifa | From the USA |
| Sheldon Landsberger | 2022 | Nuclear Science and Engineering | Specialist | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | From the USA |
| Amal Ghazalein | 2022 | International Relations | Master's Degree | Cornell University | From Israel |
| Roy Marom | 2022 | History | Postdoctoral | University of California, Berkeley | From Israel |
| Tom Zylbersztein | 2022 | Music | Master's Degree | NYU-New York University | From Israel |
| Tami Yair | 2022 | Language | Scholar | Northeastern Illinois University | From Israel |