New Initiatives 2014

A rendering of the Check Point Building, donated by Check Point and the Rashi Fund

New Initiatives at Tel Aviv University, 2014

Academic Development

Argentinean Friends Advanced Studies Program in Life Sciences – Latin America
Ari and Regine Aprijaskis Fund for the Support of the Department of Anatomy and Anthropology – Jaime Alcabes, USA
Zvi Yavetz School of Historical Studies – Eva and Marc Besen, Australia
Bonita Trust International LLM Program – Gibraltar
Support for the Institute for National Security Studies – Robin Chemers Neustein donor advised fund, USA
Support for the Institute for National Security Studies – Crown Family Foundation, USA
General Support – Edith West Friedmann Estate, USA
European Studies Program – Dr. h.c. Karl-Heinz Kipp; Volkswagen AG; Giesecke & Devrient Foundation, Germany
Support for the Eli Hurvitz Institute of Strategic Management – Dalia and Eli Hurvitz Foundation, Israel
Support for the Institute for National Security Studies – Jacobson Family Foundation, USA
Support for Elga Cegla Legal Education Programs – Philip King Trust, UK
European Studies Program – Dr. h.c. Karl-Heinz Kipp; Volkswagen AG; Giesecke & Devrient Foundation, Germany
Support for the Institute for National Security Studies – Klarman Family Foundation, USA
General Support – Samuel Langberg, USA
Jenny, Harry and Bernard Lewis Middle East Study Fund – USA
Support for the Manna Center Program for Food Safety and Security – Latin America
General support – Claire Maratier Estate, France
Support for the Institute for National Security Studies – Ambassador Alfred H. Moses, USA
Support for the Israel Affordable Housing Center – David and Inez Myers Foundation, USA
Moses and Dorothy Passer Education Fund – USA
Support for the Israel Affordable Housing Center – Charles H. Revson Foundation, USA
Support for the Institute for National Security Studies – Israel Roizman, USA
Howard and Judith Udell Distinguished Lecture on the Law – Raymond R. Sackler, USA
Support for the Retention Recruitment Campaign at the Faculty of Management – Michael Shaoul and Dr. Nirit Weiss, USA
Richard and Debra Sincere TAU Project in Middle Eastern Studies – USA
Support for the Retention Recruitment Campaign at the Faculty of Management – Richard and Debra Sincere, USA
Support for the Sofaer International MBA – Michael Sofaer, USA
Occupational Therapy Rehabilitation Program – Laszlo N. Tauber Family Foundation, USA
Support for the Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology – Vinci Technologies, France
General Support – Muriel F. Wall Estate, USA

Research

Research Fund for Prof. Isaac Witz – Adelson Medical Research Foundation, USA
Research Fund for Prof. Yosef Shiloh – Adelson Medical Research Foundation, USA
Dr. Ernest Baden Institute of Head and Neck Pathology – USA
Dr. Jane R. Baden Endowed Research Fund for Molecular Research to Elucidate the Etiology and Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease – Dr. Ernest Baden, USA
Varda and Boaz Dotan Research Center in Hemato-Oncology – Israel
Stephen Harper Chair – Canada
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Advanced Communications Technology Project – USA
Cosmology Research Fund for Prof. Yoel Rafaeli – Joan and Irwin Jacobs Fund, USA
Multiscale BioCybernetics Research Fund for Prof. Eshel Ben-Jacob – Hardy Lane Foundation Inc., USA
Research Fund for Dr. Osnat Ashur-Fabian – Li Ka Shing (Canada) Foundation, Canada
Raymond and Beverly Sackler Fund for Research Collaborations in the Physical, Biomedical, and Engineering Sciences – USA
Louis Teichner Research Fund on the Environmental Factors Associated with Parkinson's Disease, for Dr. Nir Giladi – Annette Teichner, USA
Genetics Research Fund in Diseases of the Middle East – USAID-ASHA, USA
Dorin Vildman Research Fund – Israel
Meyer Zeifman Cornea and Stem Cell Research Fund – Canada

Campus Development

Check Point Building – Check Point and Rashi Fund, Israel
Renovation of the Goldreich Multipurpose Sports Building – Jona Goldrich, USA
Equipment and Renovation of Space for the Myers Core Facility for Neurodegenerative Disorders – David and Inez Myers Foundation, USA
Lobby of the Steinhardt Museum of Natural History and National Research Center – Millie Philips, Australia
Lorry I. Lokey Graduate Center at the TAU Faculty of Management – USA
The Laboratory for Photolithography at the Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology – Latin America

Student Aid and Fellowships

Australian Friends of Tel Aviv University International Studies Scholarships – Australia
Scholarship Fund for Students in Need – Jacob Ballas, Singapore
Hedah Boshes Scholarship Fund – Israel
Broadcom Foundation Scholars Program – USA
Cohen Family Doctoral Fellowship for the Study of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Electrical Engineering – Anthony J. Cohen, Canada
Crown Family Foundation Graduate Fellowships in the Sciences – USA
Fellowships and Research in Science – France
Israeli Friends of Tel Aviv University Scholarship Fund for Students in Need – Israel
Israeli Friends of Tel Aviv University Presidential Scholarships – Israel
Harvey M. Krueger Fellowships in the Humanities – American Friends of Tel Aviv University, USA
Samuel "Mokke" Dante Fellowship Fund at the Sagol School of Neuroscience – Robert and Susanne Osofsky Family Fund, USA
Sanda and Marius Rintzler Scholarships at the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music – Marius Rintzler Bequest, Germany
Ruchla Scholarship Fund – France
Mark I. Schickman Graduate Scholarship Fund – Andrew Zalkow, USA
Schwarz Scholarship Fund – Steven and Henryk Schwarz, USA
Presidential Scholars Program – Ira J. Wagner, USA
Whitman Family Scholarships – Martin J. Whitman, USA
Betty Wozniak and Zosia Blake Scholarship Fund – Australia
Ruth and Allen Ziegler Student Services Division – USA