Weizmann Institute of Science
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About Weizmann Institute of Science
According to Wikipedia, The Weizmann Institute of Science is a public research university in Rehovot, Israel, established in 1934, 14 years before the State of Israel. It differs from other Israeli universities in that it offers postgraduate-only degrees in the natural and exact sciences.
What Is Weizmann Institute of Science Known For?
Weizmann Institute of Science is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Medical
- Engineering
- Business
- Political Science
- Education
- Communications
- Law
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- History
- Earth Sciences
- Literature
- Economics
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Nursing
Weizmann Institute of Science's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Weizmann Institute of Science's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #28 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #40 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #49 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #94 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #33 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #176 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #241 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #344 worldwide for influence in Business.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #281 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #378 worldwide for influence in Education.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #361 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #311 worldwide for influence in Law.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #407 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #294 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #422 worldwide for influence in History.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #171 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #722 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #531 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #619 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #214 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #731 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #735 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #926 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #1593 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Weizmann Institute of Science's Most Influential Alumni?
Weizmann Institute of Science's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Chemistry, and Biology. Here are some of Weizmann Institute of Science's most famous alumni:
- Adi Shamir
- A Professional biography of Adi Shamir, Israeli cryptographer, (1952 - ), Israel.
- Arieh Warshel
- A Chemist, biochemist and biophysicist.
- Ada Yonath
- An Israeli chemist, (1939 - ), Jerusalem, Israel.
- Ehud Shapiro
- An Israeli computer scientist.
- Amir Pnueli
- An Israeli computer scientist researching temporal logic, model checking, and concurrent systems.
- Nathan Seiberg
- An American physicist.
- Gabriele Veneziano
- An Italian physicist .
- Doron Zeilberger
- An Israeli mathematician.
- David Harel
- An Israeli computer scientist.
- Oded Goldreich
- An Israeli computer scientist.
- Mario Livio
- An Israeli-American astrophysicist.
- Haim Harari
- An Israeli physicist.
Who Are Weizmann Institute of Science's Most Influential Faculty?
Weizmann Institute of Science's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Computer Science, Chemistry, and Biology. Here are some of Weizmann Institute of Science's most famous faculty:
- Vijay S. Pande
- An American scientist.
- Hossam Haick
- An Israeli chemical engineer.
- Mikhail Lukin
- A Russian physicist.
- Dorit Aharonov
- An Israeli computer scientist.
- Aviv Regev
- A Bioinformatician.
- Eran Segal
- A Bioinformatician.
- Irit Dinur
- An Israeli mathematician.
- Vladimir Berkovich
- An Israeli mathematician.
- Michael Elowitz
- An American biologist.
- Alon Chen
- A Neuroscientist.
- Ronen Eldan
- An Israeli mathematician and theoretical physicist.
- Yonina Eldar
- An Israeli academic and engineer.
