The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture
Israeli award for academic/professional excellence
Award
EMET Prize Awarded for Excellence in academic and professional achievements in Science, Art and Culture in Israel Country Israel Presented by A.M.N. Foundation First awarded 2002; 22 years ago (2002 ) Website http://www.emetprize.org
The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture is an Israeli prize awarded annually for excellence in academic and professional achievements that have far-reaching influence and make a significant contribution to society.[1]
Prizes are awarded in the following five categories: the Exact Sciences , Life Sciences , Social Sciences , Humanities , and Culture and the Arts.
The prizes, in a total amount of one million dollars, are sponsored by the A.M.N. Foundation for the Advancement of Science, Art and Culture in Israel , under the auspices of and in cooperation with the Prime Minister of Israel . It is awarded to Israeli citizens, and in certain circumstances to non-citizens who reside in Israel and consider Israel as their permanent home.
The EMET Prize is administered by the Award Committee, composed of representatives appointed by the Prime Minister[2] and the A.M.N. Foundation. Currently, the Chairman of the Award Committee is retired Supreme Court Justice Jacob Turkel .
EMET Prize Laureates
2022
2020
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Nano technology
Professor Reshef Tenne and Professor Yechezkel Barenholtz
Life Sciences
Biochemistry
Professor Dan Tawfik
Social Sciences
Psychology
Professor Ruth Feldman
Humanities
Biblical Research
Professor Devorah Dimant and Professor Eliezer (Ed) Greenstein
Culture and Arts
Architecture
Professor. Bracha Hayutin and Professor. Shamai Asif
2019
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Physics and Space Research
Professor Mordechai Segev and Professor Tsvi Piran
Life Sciences
Bio-Medicine
Professor Michal Schwartz Professor Yair Reisner and Professor Yinon Ben-Neriah
Social Sciences
Political Science and Strategy
Professor Azar Gat and Professor Avner de Shalit
Humanities
History
Professor Mechal Sobel and Professor Benjamin Z. Kedar
Culture and Arts
Translation - Poetry and Literature
Doctor Hannah Amit-Kochavi and Doctor David Weinfeld
2018
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Chemistry
Professor Meir Lahav and Professor Leslie Leiserowitz
Life Sciences
Genetics
Professor Hanna Engelberg-Kulka and Professor Ephrat Levy-Lahad
Social Sciences
Sociology and Anthropology
Professor Eva Illouz and Professor Hanna Herzog
Humanities
Jewish Law
Professor Nahum Rakover
Culture and Arts
Photography
Mrs. Michal Rovner and Mr. Sharon Ya'ari
2017
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Computer & Electronic engineering
Professor Jacob Ziv
Life Sciences
Cancer Research
Professor Zelig Eshhar and Professor Alexander Levitzki
Social Sciences
Economics
Professor Assaf Razin [d ]
Humanities
Philosophy
Professor David Heyd
Culture and Arts
Theater
Mr. Oded Kotler and Mr. Aryeh Yevgeny
2016
2015
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Earth and Environmental Science
Professor Joseph Loya and Professor Daniel Rosenfeld [he ]
Life Sciences
Agriculture
Professor Morris Soller (Moshe) [he ] and Professor Dani Zamir [he ]
Social Sciences
Education
Professor Bat-Sheva Eylon [he ] and Professor Miriam Ben-Peretz
Humanities
Jewish Philosophy
Professor Dov Schwartz [he ]
Culture and Arts
Music
Professor Betty Olivero and Professor Tzvi Avni
Honoree of Emet Prize
Former Supreme Court Justice Gabriel Bach
2014
2013
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Physics
Professor Moty (Mordehai) Heiblum
Life Sciences
Genetic
Professor Ben-Zion Shilo [ro ] and Professor Giora Simchen and Professor Gideon Rechavi
Social Sciences
Political Science
Professor Shlomo Avineri
Humanities
Jewish Languages
Professor David M. Bunis
Culture and Arts
Painting and Sculpture
Professor Zvi Goldstein (Painting), Professor Nahum Tevet (Sculpture)
2012
2011
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Mathematics
Professor Saharon Shelah and Professor Noga Alon
Social Sciences
Psychology
Professor Dan Zakay [he ] and Professor Gershon Ben-Shakhar
Humanities
Jewish Law
Professor Eliav Shochetman [he ] and Professor Berachyahu Lifshitz
Culture and Arts
Photography
Miki Kratsman and Professor Hanan Laskin [he ]
2010
2009
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Physics
Professor Harry J. Lipkin
Life Sciences
Cancer Research
Professor Chaim Cedar and Professor Aharon Razin
Humanities
Talmudic Studies and Jewish Philosophy
Professor Menahem Kahana [he ] (Talmud), Professor Zev Harvey [he ] (Jewish Philosophy)
Culture and Arts
Choreography and Dance
Yair Vardi and Ohad Naharin
2008
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Chemistry
Professor Joshua Jortner and Professor Itamar Willner
Life Sciences
Genetics
Professor Bathsheva Kerem [he ] and Professor Yoram Groner
Social Sciences
Education
Professor Moshe Dov Caspi [he ] and Professor Rachel Elboim-Dror [he ]
Humanities
Middle Eastern Studies
Professor Etan Kohlberg [he ] and Professor Sasson Somekh
Culture and Arts
Music
Professor Yizhak Sadai [de ] and Yoni Rechter
2007
2006
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Physics and Earth Science
Professor Yakir Aharonov and Professor Yoseph Imry (Physics) and Professor Zvi Garfunkel [he ] (Earth Science)
Life Sciences
Medicine and Biology
Professor Peretz Lavie (Medicine), Professor Ada Yonath and Professor Eli Keshet (Biology)
Social Sciences
Economy and Management Science
Professor Haim Levy [he ] and Professor Ariel Rubinstein
Humanities
Talmudic Studies and Jewish Philosophy
Professor Yaakov Sussmann [he ] (Talmud), Professor Yehuda Liebes (Jewish Philosophy)
Culture and Arts
Architecture and Design
Zvi Narkis [he ] (Design) and Nitza Metzger Szmuk (Architecture)
2005
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Professor Meir Wilchek (Chemistry), Professor Zehev Tadmor (Chemical Engineering)
Life Sciences
Cancer Research and Biology
Professor Yosef Shiloh [he ] (Cancer Research), Professor Zvi Selinger [he ] (Biology)
Social Sciences
Archaeology and Sociology
Professor Amos Kloner and Professor Ephraim Stern (Archaeology), Professor S.N. Eisenstadt (Sociology)
Humanities
Literary Research and Religion Research
Professor R.J. Zwi Werblowsky (Religion), Professor Benjamin Harshav (Literature)
Culture and Arts
Director and Acting (Theater)
Michael Gurevich [he ] (Director), Orna Porat (Acting)
2004
Award Category
Field
Laureate(s)
Exact Sciences
Computer Science and Mathematics
Professor Michael O. Rabin (Computer Science), Professor Hillel Furstenberg (Mathematics)
Life Sciences
Biotechnology and Brain Research
Professor Michel Revel [he ] (Biotechnology), Professor Moshe Abeles (Brain Research)
Social Sciences
Psychology and Education
Professor Mario Mikulincer [he ] (Psychology), Professor Zvi Lamm [he ] and Professor Haim Harari (Education)
Humanities
History and Jewish History and Biblical Research
Professor Meir Benayahu [he ] (History), Professor Emanuel Tov (Biblical Research)
Culture and Arts
Painting and Sculpture
Yair Garbuz (Painiting), Ya'acov Dorchin (Sculpture)
2003
2002
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