New Initiatives 2014

New Initiatives at Tel Aviv University, 2014

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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

Community

• Access for All – Matanel Foundation, Panama

Listed: Projects of $100,000 and above, by alphabetical order within categories.