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2023 Rector's Award for Scientific Innovation

The awarded researchers encompass a wide range of fields, all of which hold the potential to greatly impact and enhance our lives in the future:

Prof. Ronny Geva, Department of Psychology

Genome Editing with CRISPR Technology

Dr. Ayal Hendel, of BIU’s Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, and his partners, have developed an innovative software tool for evaluating and measuring errors that occur during CRISPR editing

Salti Institute for Ladino Studies Celebrates a Milestone

Marking two decades of extraordinary academic, educational and cultural activities and achievements, Bar-Ilan University's Salti Institute for Ladino Studies celebrated its 20th anniversary and raised an enthusiastic toast to the next 20 years of achievement.

Simply Explaining Complex Physical Networks

Meet Bnaya Gross, a student in BIU’s Presidential Fellowship of Excellence program, who studies critical phenomena in dependent physical networks, under the guidance of Prof. Shlomo Havlin, laureate of the Israel Prize for Physics (2017).

Unraveling the Mysteries of Alzheimer's Disease

The field of neuroscience is continually pushing the boundaries of our understanding of the human brain. In the quest to unravel the complexities of Alzheimer's disease, scientists like Kuldeep Tripathi, a dedicated researcher from India, are making remarkable contributions to the field. With a focus on the brains of Alzheimer's patients, Tripathi's work at Bar-Ilan University in Israel is shedding light on the underlying mechanisms of the disease and exploring potential therapies.

Religious Diplomacy in Mixed Cities

The Conflict Management, Resolution, and Negotiation Graduate Program at Bar-Ilan University is proud to extend a formal invitation to the Third Annual International Conference on Religious Diplomacy. This conference will focus on the theme of Religious Leadership in the Mixed Cities of Akko (Israel), Belfast (Northern Ireland), and Malmo (Sweden), offering a comparative perspective. We are pleased to announce that the conference will take place on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, from 14:00 to 17:30 on Zoom.

Bar-Ilan University Dedicates the Alexander Grass Computer Science Building

This week, in the framework of the 68th annual meetings of its Board of Trustees, Bar-Ilan University dedicated a state-of-the-art computer science building that will serve as a home to future innovations advancing Israel's security and prosperity. 

Postsecondary University Education Improves Intelligence of Adult Students with Intellectual Disability

Post-secondary education (PSE) has a potential for improving the IQ of adults with mild intellectual disability (ID), according to a new Bar-Ilan University study. 

The study examined the impact of PSE on students with mild ID who study in a university-based program, known as the Empowerment Project, at the Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Education. 

Nine New Honorary Doctorates Conferred

On Monday, in the framework of its 68th annual Board of Trustees meetings, Bar-Ilan University awarded honorary doctorates to former IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. (res.) Aviv Kochavi, Atidim, artist Sigalit Landau, Rabbi Yaakov Medan, Yale University Prof. Joan Steitz, and entertainment troupe Zehu Ze! at a moving ceremony on campus.

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