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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Brandon Gellis | 2023 | Arts | Scholar | Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art | 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 |
| 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 |
| Eva Collakova | 2023 | Agriculture | Scholar | Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Volcani Center | 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 |
| 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 |
| Daniel Klerman | 2023 | Law | Scholar | 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 |
| 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 |
| Erika Garcia | 2023 | Biology | Postdoctoral | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Siegfried Glenzer | 2023 | Physics | Scholar | Tel Aviv University | 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 |
| Ella Tour | 2023 | Cell and Developmental Biology | Specialist | Hadassah Academic College | From the USA |
| 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 |
| Diana Berman | 2023 | Materials Science | Scholar | Tel Aviv University | 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 |
| Dana Golan Miller | 2023 | Museum Education | Master's Degree | The George Washington University | From Israel |
| Sokaina Swaed | 2022 | Education | Distinguished Teacher | Arizona State University | From Israel |
| Maha Natoor | 2022 | Psychology | Postdoctoral | Stanford University | From Israel |
| Roy Tamir | 2022 | Architecture | Master's Degree | Southern California Institute of Architecture | From Israel |
| Nader Karayanni | 2022 | Computer Science | Master's Degree | Columbia University | From Israel |
| Rachel Harris | 2022 | Hebrew Language & Literature | Scholar | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Becky Choi | 2022 | Urban Planning | Master's Degree | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | From the USA |
| Nolan Lebovits | 2022 | Religious Studies | PhD Research | Bar-Ilan University | From the USA |
| Michael Andrew Kern | 2022 | Public Policy and Governance | Specialist | Tel-Hai Academic College | From the USA |
| Roni Cohen | 2022 | History | Postdoctoral | Columbia University | From Israel |
| Nir Sukenik | 2022 | Physics | Postdoctoral | University of Southern California | From Israel |
| Jasmin Daas | 2022 | Journalism | Master's Degree | The City University of New York | From Israel |
| Aya Awwad | 2022 | Medical Investigation | Master's Degree | Harvard University | From Israel |
| Melissa Santala | 2022 | Materials Science | Scholar | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | From the USA |
| Michael Amrami | 2022 | Neuroscience and Psychology | Master's Degree | University of Haifa | From the USA |
| Obadiah Baker | 2022 | Film | PhD Research | 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 |
| Hilel Hagai Diamandi | 2022 | Engineering | Postdoctoral | Yale University | From Israel |
| Eliad Tsfadia | 2022 | Computer Science | Postdoctoral | Georgetown University | From Israel |
| Esther Yalma | 2022 | Business | Master's Degree | Rochester Institute of Technology | From Israel |
| Dan Jaworski | 2022 | Education | Distinguished Teacher | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | From Israel |
| Roie Levin | 2022 | Computer Science | Postdoctoral | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Cassandra Cordie | 2022 | Anthropology | Master's Degree | Tel Aviv University | From the USA |
| Kayla Cohen | 2022 | History | English Teaching Assistant | Hadassah Academic College | From the USA |
| Sheldon Landsberger | 2022 | Nuclear Science and Engineering | Specialist | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | From the USA |