2007 - Weizmann Institute of Science

Weizmann Institute of Science | Feinberg Graduate School | 2007 Graduates
The Dov Elad Memorial Prize
Prof. Dov Elad died in 1979. Dov was a professor of chemistry and
chaired the Board of Studies in Chemical Sciences. He contributed
significantly to the Institute and to the Graduate School.
Dr. Simon Emmanuel
Advisor: Prof. Brian Berkowitz, Environmental Sciences and
Energy Research
The Gad Resheff Memorial Prize
Gad Resheff died in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War while serving as the
commander of an outpost at the Suez Canal. He was awarded the Medal
of Valor posthumously. Gad was a doctoral student in the Department of
Biophysics.
Mr. Emanuel Milman
Advisor: Prof. Gideon Schechtman, Mathematics
The Giora Yoel Yashinski Memorial Prize
Giora Yoel Yashinski died in action in 1971, in an air force plane that
crashed on the Sinai coast. Giora completed his studies towards a
Master's Degree in the Department of Chemical Physics.
Mr. Or Zuk
Advisor: Prof. Eytan Domany, Physics of Complex Systems
The Daniel Brenner Memorial Prize
Daniel Brenner fell in 1982 during the Lebanon War in the battle for
Sidon. Daniel was a doctoral student in the Department of Chemical
Physics.
Ms. Orna Man
Advisors: Prof. Joel Sussman, Structural Biology;
Dr. Yitzhak Pilpel, Molecular Genetics