2008 Ctegories  Categories for 2008 Exact Sciences: Chemistry Life Sciences: Genetics Social Sciences: Education Humanities: Middle East Studies Culture and Art: Music
 
 
Exact Sciences: Chemistry – Professor Meir Wilchek
Professor Meir Wilchek

For his seminal contributions in the field of molecular recognition and its application in chemical and biological systems. For the development of affinity chromatography for purification of biologically active molecules and the avidin-biotin system, which had a major impact in the fields of chemistry, biology, medicine and nanotechnology.



Engineering Chemistry – Professor Zehev Tadmor
Prof. Zehev Tadmor
For his original and pioneering contribution to the field of polymer processing, transforming it into a new and important engineering discipline, and for his academic leadership as a pre-eminent mentor and researcher in chemical engineering in Israel.