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
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and the
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in
Israel
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.
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
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Lawrence D. Brown (visiting professor)
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Ofer Feldman
Ofer Feldman (Japanese language, Japanese: オフェル・フェルドマン; Hebrew language, Hebrew: עפר פלדמן) is an Israeli-born Japanese Professor Emeritus of Political Psychology, and Adjunct Researcher, Doshisha University; & Affili ...
(visiting professor)
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Paul B. Fenton (visiting professor)
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Richard M. Karp (visiting professor)
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Peter J. Stang (visiting professor)
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Eiichi Nakamura (chemist) (visiting professor)
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Carl M. Bender (visiting professor)
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Ruth Pachter
*Gadi Rothenberg (visiting professor)
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Eric Weinstein
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(visiting professor)
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Norman Stillman
Norman Stillman, Bar-Ilan University in 2017
Norman Arthur Stillman, also Noam (נועם, in Hebrew; born 1945), is a Jewish-American academic, historian, and Orientalist, serving as the emeritus Schusterman-Josey Professor and emeritus Chair o ...
(visiting professor)
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Kendall Houk (visiting professor)
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Samuel L. Braunstein
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Anne Bayefsky (visiting professor)
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Paul W. Franks
Paul Walter Franks is the Robert F. and Patricia Ross Weis Professor of Philosophy and Judaic Studies at Yale University. He graduated with his PhD from Harvard University in 1993. Franks' dissertation, entitled "Kant and Hegel on the Esotericism o ...
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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)
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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)
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Włodzimierz Julian Korab-Karpowicz (visiting professor)
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Paul Goldberg (geologist)
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Steven B. Bowman
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Aaron W. Hughes (visiting professor)
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Yael S. Feldman
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Joanna B. Michlic
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Mario Szegedy
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John A. Stanturf
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Charles Blattberg
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(visiting professor)
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Jan-Erik Lane (visiting professor)
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Shaye J. D. Cohen
Shaye J. D. Cohen (born October 21, 1948) is an American Hebraist, historian, and rabbi. He is a modern scholar of the Hebrew Bible. Currently, he is the Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy in the Department of Near Eastern La ...
(visiting professor)
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Marshall Jordan Breger (visiting professor)
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Igor Rivin (visiting professor)
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Tomek Bartoszyński (visiting professor)
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Paul Wiegmann
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Jeffrey R. Wool
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Yin Xiaowei
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Daniel Sinausia
References
External links
Official website
Fellowships
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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