Fulbright Israel Community

The European Union has announced the recipients of its 2020 ERC Starting Grants, which included three Fulbright alumni: Dr. Idan Hod (Fulbright Post-doctoral fellow 2013), Dr. Leeat keren (Fulbright Post-doctoral fellow 2016) and Dr. Merav Parter (Fulbright Post-doctoral fellow 2015). Congratulation!

Dr. Idan Hod is a senior lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Dr. Leeat Keren- is the incumbent of the Fred and Andrea Fallek President’s Development Chair  and a principal investigator at the Weizmann Institute of Science. 

Dr. Merav Parter- is a faculty member is the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science. 

To read more about the grants, click here.

Read about our wonderful alumni Daniella Wenger's time as a Fulbrighter (ETA-English Teaching Assistant, 2018, Bezalel – Academy of Arts and Design) featured in the Berkeley Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies' blog.

To read the full article, click here.

Fulbright Israel is happy to announce a new partnership with Microsoft R&D center in Israel.

A new joint fellowship to one outstanding researcher who is planning to begin research in the United States in the 2021/22 academic year in the amount of $90,000 for a period of 12 months. 

For full details click here.

Registration is open until December 1st, 2020.

Congratulations to all those who were selected to take part in the first series of the KillCorona research grant program, particularly our Fulbright Alumni. Prof. Eran Elinav, Weizmann Institute of Science; Prof. Nissim Benvenisty, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Dr. Assaf Bester, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology; Prof. Eran Segal, Weizmann Institute of Science; Prof. Boaz Pokroy, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology; Prof. Gabriel Hodick, Maccabi Health Services.

All details of the research programs can be found in the link