The Lady Davis Fellow is a program of The Lady Davis Foundation for the scholars to carry out research in various areas on the campuses of the

Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; he, הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Dr. Chaim Weiz ...

and the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

. The Lady Davis Fellows are selected on the basis of demonstrated talent and promising ideas for their research. The Lady Davis Foundation also provide fellowships for visiting professors along with postdoctoral and doctoral researchers. The fellowships are initially provided for the period of one year. To date, the foundation has supported about 1700 scholars all around the world including visiting professors, postdoctoral and doctoral researchers in Science, Engineering, Arts and Literature to serve as a Lady Davis Fellow. The fellowship is named after the wife of Sir Mortimer Davis, Henriette Marie Meyer.

Notable Fellows

* Lawrence D. Brown (visiting professor) *

Ofer Feldman Ofer Feldman (Japanese: オフェル・フェルドマン; Hebrew: עפר פלדמן; born 1954) is an Israeli-Japanese Professor of Political Psychology and Political Behavior at Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan. Ofer Feldman was born in Isra ...

(visiting professor) * Paul B. Fenton (visiting professor) *

Richard M. Karp Richard Manning Karp (born January 3, 1935) is an American computer scientist and computational theorist at the University of California, Berkeley. He is most notable for his research in the theory of algorithms, for which he received a Turing ...

(visiting professor) *

Peter J. Stang Peter John Stang (born November 17, 1941) is a German American chemist and Distinguished Professor of chemistry at the University of Utah. He was the editor-in-chief of the ''Journal of the American Chemical Society'' from 2002 to 2020. Biography ...

(visiting professor) *

Eiichi Nakamura (chemist) is a Japanese chemist and professor of chemistry at University of Tokyo in Japan. Education * 1973 BS Faculty of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Professor Teruaki Mukaiyama) * 1978 PhD in chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Insti ...

(visiting professor) *

Carl M. Bender Carl M. Bender (born 1943) is an American Applied mathematics, applied mathematician and Mathematical physics, mathematical physicist. He currently holds the Wilfred R. and Ann Lee Konneker Distinguished Professorship of Physics at Washington Uni ...

(visiting professor) * Ruth Pachter *Gadi Rothenberg (visiting professor) *

Eric Weinstein Eric Ross Weinstein (born October 26, 1965) is an American podcast host and a managing director of Thiel Capital. Education Weinstein received his PhD in mathematical physics from Harvard University in 1992 under the supervision of Raoul Bo ...

(visiting professor) *

Norman Stillman Norman Stillman, Bar-Ilan University Norman Arthur Stillman, also Noam (נועם, in Hebrew), b. 1945, is an American academic, historian, and Orientalist, serving as the emeritus Schusterman-Josey Professor and emeritus Chair of Judaic Histo ...

(visiting professor) * Kendall Houk (visiting professor) *

Samuel L. Braunstein Samuel Leon Braunstein (born 1961) is a professor at the University of York, UK. He is a member of a research group in non-standard computation, and has a particular interest in quantum information, quantum computation and black hole thermody ...

* Anne Bayefsky (visiting professor) * Paul W. Franks *

Ingram Olkin Ingram Olkin (July 23, 1924 – April 28, 2016) was a professor emeritus and chair of statistics and education at Stanford University and the Stanford Graduate School of Education. He is known for developing statistical analysis for evaluatin ...

(visiting professor) *

Michael D. Fried Michael David Fried is an American mathematician working in the geometry and arithmetic of families of nonsingular projective curve covers. Career Fried received his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University in electrical engineering ...

(visiting professor) *

Włodzimierz Julian Korab-Karpowicz Włodzimierz Julian Korab-Karpowicz (born 24 October 1953) is a Polish philosopher and political theorist. Biography W. J. Korab-Karpowicz was born in Gliwice, Poland in 1953. He comes from a noble Polish family. Korab, included in his family ...

(visiting professor) *

Paul Goldberg (geologist) Paul Goldberg is a geologist specializing in geomorphology and geoarchaeology who had done extensive worldwide field researches. Education Paul Goldberg studied geology at the University of Colorado where he obtained his bachelor's degree in 1 ...

* Steven B. Bowman *

Aaron W. Hughes Aaron W. Hughes is a Canadian academic, author, and professor of Religious studies. He holds the Dean's Professor of the Humanities and the Philip S. Bernstein Professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Religion and Classics at the Unive ...

(visiting professor) *

Yael S. Feldman Yael S. Feldman (Hebrew: יעל פלדמן, née Keren-Or, born 1941) is an Israeli-born American scholar and academic particularly known for her work in comparative literature and feminist Hebrew literary criticism. She is the Abraham I. Katsh P ...

Joanna B. Michlic Joanna Beata Michlic is a Polish social and cultural historian specializing in Polish-Jewish history and the Holocaust in Poland. An honorary senior research associate at the Centre for Collective Violence, Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Un ...

Mario Szegedy Mario Szegedy (born October 23, 1960) is a Hungarian-American computer scientist, professor of computer science at Rutgers University. He received his Ph.D. in computer science in 1989 from the University of Chicago. He held a Lady Davis Fellows ...

* John A. Stanturf *

Charles Blattberg Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was " ...

(visiting professor) * Jan-Erik Lane (visiting professor) *

Shaye J. D. Cohen Shaye J. D. Cohen (born October 21, 1948) is a modern scholar of Hebrew Bible. Currently he is the Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations of Harvard University. Backgro ...

(visiting professor) * Marshall Jordan Breger (visiting professor) * Igor Rivin (visiting professor) * Tomek Bartoszyński (visiting professor) *

Paul Wiegmann Paul B. Wiegmann (Павел Борисович Вигман) is a Russian physicist. He is the Robert W. Reneker Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Chicago, James Franck Institute and Enrico Fermi In ...

* Jeffrey R. Wool * Yin Xiaowei * Daniel Sinausia

References

External links

Official website
{{Hebrew University of Jerusalem Fellowships Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Hebrew University of Jerusalem