Zuckerman Scholars Program

ANNOUNCEMENTS

In response to a resurgence of Covid -19 in Israel, the Health Ministry is instituting a three-week lockdown, effective Friday, September 25 at 2 pm, through Sunday, October 11 at 2 pm. Please be in touch with your university for updates and current information.

Call for nominations for our 2021-2022 cohort is now open

Applications for the 2021-2022 academic year will be accepted throughout March 31, 2021.

Meet the new Cohort

Call for proposals

MIT-Israel Zuckerman STEM Fund for faculty collaboration 2021-2022.

Zuckerman STEM programs Call for Nomination

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SUPPORT

$100M

A transformational gift that allows leading American and Israeli academics to jointly engage in breakthrough research

SCHOLARS

175

With impressive growth since 2016, the program already counts 175 scholars, including 65 alumni

WOMEN

64%

Zuckerman female scholars are making an impact and creating a peer group of women leaders in their respective STEM fields

LABS

Enabling the return of Israeli scholars to Israeli institutions and cultivating world-class scientific talent with vital resources to establish new STEM Labs

SCHOLAR SPOTLIGHT

Zuckerman Faculty Scholar Ido Goldstein Awarded Prestigious ERC Research Grant.

VISION

Mort Zuckerman's vision will help strengthen the US-Israel relationship and over time, continue to build meaningful collaborations in STEM.

ZUCKERMAN LABS

Zuckerman STEM Labs are established in four Israeli universities – one lab per university per year.

SCHOLAR'S GUIDE

Everything you need to know about life and research in Israel, from scholarships to planning and logistics.