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    West Coast and Midwest Honor Society Virtual Event

    The Vera and Chaim Weizmann Honor Society hosted its second virtual event, this time for West Coast, Southwest, and Midwest Honor Society members and loyal donors. The event opened with testimonials from Diane and Michael Brown of Scottsdale, AZ, the Hon. William A. Marovitz of Chicago, IL, and Dr. Merry Rubin Sherman of San Francisco, CA, who shared their personal reasons for establishing legacy gifts at Weizmann. American Committee President Dr. Gladys Monroy and Honor Society Co-Chair Larry Marks then offered greetings and introduced CEO Dave Doneson. Dave took part in a conversation with Vice President of Personalized Philanthropy Stacy Sulman about the Weizmann Institute's coronavirus research, international collaborations, and more.

    February 09, 2021

  • Advancing Technology
    Weizmann in Focus, Episode 14: A Historic Partnership in Artificial Intelligence

    American Committee CEO Dave Doneson shares news of the Weizmann Institute’s historic partnership with Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in the UAE. In a first-of-its-kind undertaking, the two institutions will work together to significantly advance AI research, including through student and postdoc exchanges, conferences and seminars, research collaborations, and a joint virtual institute for AI. The partnership will also support Weizmann’s Artificial Intelligence Enterprise for Scientific Discovery, a flagship initiative that will harness the power of AI to transform biomedicine, environmental research, and other areas of science.

    February 04, 2021

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    Frontiers of the Universe: Reaching for the Stars

    This webinar introduces Weizmann’s flagship Frontiers of the Universe initiative. Frontiers of the Universe will advance the Institute’s pioneering efforts to understand the nature of space, time, and life itself—from the tiniest subatomic particles to the largest galaxies.

    January 28, 2021

  • Advancing Technology
    WIS TALKS: Prof. Yaron Lipman – Artificial Intelligence: Beyond Conventional Data

    In his WIS TALK, Prof. Yaron Lipman of Weizmann’s Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics discusses new frontiers in AI.

    January 19, 2021

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    WIS TALKS: Prof. Rony Paz – Anxious About the Brain

    Prof. Rony Paz, Head of the Department of Neurobiology, speaks about our still-mysterious brains. While they can do remarkable things, they also produce conditions such as PTSD, anxiety, autism, and the like – all of which are on the rise worldwide.

    January 19, 2021

  • Advancing Technology
    WIS TALKS: Prof. Roee Ozeri – It’s About Time

    We have been measuring time for millennia. Prof. Roee Ozeri of the Department of Physics of Complex Systems and Institute Vice President, provides an engaging history of these efforts, their inspiration, and their efficacy, from the sundial to the pendulum to modern atomic clocks.

    January 19, 2021

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    WIS TALKS: Prof. Maya Schuldiner – Beauty and the Yeast: A Protein Fairytale

    Prof. Maya Schuldiner of Weizmann’s Department of Molecular Genetics uses analogies to clarify the nature of cells. These tiny living beings are highly organized communities, and while there are different types – blood, skin, etc. – they have basically the same elements.

    January 19, 2021

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    WIS TALKS: Prof. Karina Yaniv – Live Streaming: The Secrets of Blood Vessels

    Prof. Karina Yaniv, Department of Biological Regulation, explains why it is so important to understand embryonic development. Across life forms, development is similar; in fact, it can be hard to distinguish between embryos from different species...

    January 19, 2021

  • A Window to the Campus #7: Science Education

    This video highlights one of the Weizmann Institute’s top priorities: advancing science education for all and creating a scientifically literate society.

    January 14, 2021

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