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The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture () is an annual Israeli award presented for excellence in academic and professional achievements that have made a significant contribution to society. Established in 2002, the prize is sponsored by the EMN Foundation for the Advancement of Science, Art and Culture in Israel, in cooperation with the Prime Minister of Israel.
Prizes are awarded across five categories: the Exact Sciences, Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts and Culture. The award, which carries a total purse of one million dollars, is open to Israeli citizens and in certain cases non-citizens residing in Israel. The EMET Prize is administered by a professional committee composed of representatives appointed by the Prime Minister and the EMN Foundation.EMET Prize Prime Minister's Office
EMET Prize Laureates Year Category Laureate(s) 2022 Life Sciences Brain Research: Hermona Soreq, Rafael Malach 2022 Social Sciences Law: Ruth Lapidoth, Amnon Rubinstein 2022 Humanities Archeology: Oded Lipschits, Gideon Shelach-Lavi 2020 Exact Sciences Nano technology: Reshef Tenne, Yechezkel Barenholtz 2020 Life Sciences Biochemistry: Dan Tawfik 2020 Social Sciences Psychology: Ruth Feldman 2020 Humanities Biblical Research: Devorah Dimant, Eliezer Greenstein 2020 Culture and Arts Architecture: Bracha Chyutin, Shamai Asif 2019 Exact Sciences Physics: Mordechai SegevSpace Research: Tsvi Piran 2019 Life Sciences Bio-Medicine: Michal Schwartz, Yair Reisner, Yinon Ben-Neriah 2019 Social Sciences Political Science: Azar Gat, Avner de Shalit 2019 Humanities History: Mechal Sobel, Benjamin Z. Kedar 2019 Culture and Arts Translation: Hannah Amit-Kochavi, David Weinfeld 2018 Exact Sciences Chemistry: Meir Lahav, Leslie Leiserowitz 2018 Life Sciences Genetics: Hanna Engelberg-Kulka, Ephrat Levy-Lahad 2018 Social Sciences Sociology: Eva IllouzAnthropology: Hanna Herzog 2018 Humanities Jewish Law: Nahum Rakover 2018 Culture and Arts Photography: Michal Rovner, Sharon Yaari 2017 Exact Sciences Computer Engineering: Jacob Ziv 2017 Life Sciences Cancer Research: Zelig Eshhar, Alexander Levitzki 2017 Social Sciences Economics: Assaf Razin 2017 Humanities Philosophy: David Heyd 2017 Culture and Arts Theater: Oded Kotler, Yevgeny Aryeh 2016 Exact Sciences Mathematics: David Kazhdan, Joseph Bernstein 2016 Life Sciences Brain Research: Haim Sompolinsky 2016 Social Sciences Social Work: Zahava Solomon, Rami Benbenishty 2016 Humanities Holocaust Research: Yehuda Bauer 2016 Culture and Arts Hebrew Literature: Abraham B. Yehoshua, Ronit Matalon 2015 Exact Sciences Earth Science: Joseph LoyaEnvironmental Science: Daniel Rosenfeld 2015 Life Sciences Agriculture: Morris Soller, Dani Zamir 2015 Social Sciences Education: Bat-Sheva Eylon, Miriam Ben-Peretz 2015 Humanities Jewish Philosophy: Dov Schwartz 2015 Culture and Arts Music: Betty Olivero, Tzvi Avni 2015 Special Honoree Gabriel Bach 2014 Exact Sciences Computer Science: Shimon Ullman 2014 Life Sciences Biotechnology: David Wallach 2014 Social Sciences Law: Yitzhak Zamir, Ariel Porat 2014 Humanities Archaeology: Naama Goren-Inbar, Yoram Tsafrir 2014 Culture and Arts Architecture: Shlomo Aronson, Yaacov Yaar 2014 Special Honoree Michael Sela 2013 Exact Sciences Physics: Moty Heiblum 2013 Life Sciences Genetics: Ben-Zion Shilo, Giora Simchen, Gideon Rechavi 2013 Social Sciences Political Science: Shlomo Avineri 2013 Humanities Jewish Languages: David M. Bunis 2013 Culture and Arts Painting: Zvi GoldsteinSculpture: Nahum Tevet 2012 Exact Sciences Chemistry: Raphael Mechoulam, Abraham Nitzan 2012 Life Sciences Physiology: Adi Kimchi, Marshall Devor 2012 Social Sciences Economics: Menahem Yaari 2012 Humanities Linguistics: Ruth A. Berman, Moshe Bar-Asher 2012 Culture and Arts Acting: Lea Koenig-Stolper 2011 Exact Sciences Mathematics: Saharon Shelah, Noga Alon 2011 Social Sciences Psychology: Dan Zakay, Gershon Ben-Shakhar 2011 Humanities Jewish Law: Eliav Shochetman, Berachyahu Lifshitz 2011 Culture and Arts Photography: Miki Kratsman, Hanan Laskin 2010 Exact Sciences Computer Science: Sarit Kraus, David Harel 2010 Life Sciences Brain Research: Moussa B.H. Youdim, Baruch Minke 2010 Social Sciences Journalism: Carmela Menashe 2010 Humanities Ancient Middle East Studies: Itamar SingerAfrican and Asian Studies: David Dean Shulman 2010 Culture and Arts Poetry and Literature: Shin Shifra 2009 Exact Sciences Physics: Harry J. Lipkin 2009 Life Sciences Cancer Research: Chaim Cedar, Aharon Razin 2009 Humanities Talmudic Studies: Menahem KahanaJewish Philosophy: Zev Harvey 2009 Culture and Arts Choreography and Dance: Yair Vardi, Ohad Naharin 2008 Exact Sciences Chemistry: Joshua Jortner, Itamar Willner 2008 Life Sciences Genetics: Batsheva Kerem, Yoram Groner 2008 Social Sciences Education: Moshe Dov Caspi, Rachel Elboim-Dror 2008 Humanities Middle Eastern Studies: Etan Kohlberg, Sasson Somekh 2008 Culture and Arts Music: Yizhak Sadai, Yoni Rechter 2007 Exact Sciences Computer Science: Micha SharirMathematics: Vitali Milman, Shmuel Agmon 2007 Life Sciences Biochemistry: Yosef YardenMicrobiology: Eliora Z. Ron 2007 Social Sciences Law: Aharon BarakCriminology: Shlomo Giora Shoham 2007 Humanities Philosophy: Avishai MargalitHistory: Myriam Yardeni 2007 Culture and Arts Literature: Sami Michael, David Grossman 2006 Exact Sciences Physics: Yakir Aharonov, Yoseph ImryEarth Science: Zvi Garfunkel 2006 Life Sciences Medicine: Peretz LavieBiology: Ada Yonath, Eli Keshet 2006 Social Sciences Economics: Haim LevyManagement Science: Ariel Rubinstein 2006 Humanities Talmudic Studies: Yaakov SussmannJewish Philosophy: Yehuda Liebes 2006 Culture and Arts Design: Zvi NarkisArchitecture: Nitza Metzger Szmuk 2005 Exact Sciences Chemistry: Meir WilchekChemical Engineering: Zehev Tadmor 2005 Life Sciences Cancer Research: Yosef ShilohBiology: Zvi Selinger 2005 Social Sciences Archaeology: Amos Kloner, Ephraim SternSociology: S.N. Eisenstadt 2005 Humanities Religion: R.J. Zwi WerblowskyLiterary Research: Benjamin Harshav 2005 Culture and Arts Theater Director: Acting: Orna Porat 2004 Exact Sciences Computer Science: Michael O. RabinMathematics: Hillel Furstenberg 2004 Life Sciences Biotechnology: Michel RevelBrain Research: Moshe Abeles 2004 Social Sciences Psychology: Mario MikulincerEducation: Zvi Lamm, Haim Harari 2004 Humanities History: Meir BenayahuBiblical Research: Emanuel Tov 2004 Culture and Arts Painting: Yair GarbuzSculpture: Ya'acov Dorchin 2003 Exact Sciences Physics: Igal Talmi, Yuval Ne'eman 2003 Life Sciences Biology: Varda Rotter, Moshe OrenAgriculture: Ilan Chet 2003 Social Sciences Law: Ruth Gavison 2003 Humanities History: Michael Confino, Moshe Jammer 2003 Culture and Arts Dance: Rina SchenfeldMusic: Noam Sheriff 2002 Exact Sciences Chemistry: Dan Shechtman, Raphael Levine 2002 Life Sciences Medicine: Avram Hershko, Aaron CiechanoverGenetics: Leo Sachs 2002 Social Sciences Economics: Elhanan Helpman, Israel Aumann 2002 Humanities Talmudic Studies: Israel Ta-ShmaJewish Philosophy: Moshe Idel 2002 Culture and Arts Literature: S. Yizhar
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