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“Be Scientists and Be Human Beings”
The Weizmann Institute of Science celebrates 124 new PhD graduates – more than 20 percent of them international students – and 227 master’s degree recipients. Meet the class of 2026.
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Job Vacancy: Science and Academia Officer at the Israeli Embassy in Berlin
The Israeli Embassy in Berlin is advertising a full-time post in its Department for Scientific and Economic Affairs. The position is to be filled in October 2026 and open to applicants with EU citizenship.
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State of Berlin and Israel Aerospace Industries sign MoU on joint Innovation Centre
The State of Berlin and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) intend to jointly establish an innovation centre for aerospace, defence and security technologies. A memorandum of understanding to this effect was signed during a meeting between Governing Mayor Kai Wegner and IAI CEO Boaz Levy.
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Weizmann Award bestowed upon German Ambassador to Israel Steffen Seibert
Weizmann President Prof. Alon Chen bestowed on Germany’s Ambassador Steffen Seibert the Weizmann Award in the Sciences and Humanities in a ceremony on 12 May 2026.
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Yad Vashem to establish Holocaust Education Center in Munich – Its first outside Israel
Yad Vashem will establish a Holocaust Education Center in Munich. It is Yad Vashem’s first outside Israel and intended to serve as a platform for audiences across Germany and neighboring countries.
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United against cancer: 50 years of Israeli-German research cooperation
In 2026, German-Israeli cooperation in cancer research will mark the 50th anniversary of one of the most enduring and productive partnerships in international science.
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German-Israeli research team investigates imaging ellipsometry for process control
How can you determine the material properties, coating thickness and even the electrical behaviour of a tiny chip all at once – without touching or damaging it? This is precisely where a German-Israeli research team led by Dr Andreas Furchner (Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin) comes in.
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Study Tour commemorating 61 Years Germany-Israel Diplomatic Relations
From 3 to 7 May 2026, students from the Simone Veil Research Centre for Contemporary European Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev took part in an intensive study tour across Germany, with a strong focus on the historical and contemporary differences between East and West Germany.
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New opinion poll on Israel: close relations in difficult times
A survey conducted by ELNET reveals that many Germans view relations with Israel critically, while the desire for close cooperation remains evident. Science and education rank high among the cooperation areas.
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Climate Research: 1st satellite of Israeli-German CloudCT network to launch in June
The first satellite in an Israeli-German research satellite network is scheduled to launch in June. This marks the culmination of 7 years of research by scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science, the Technion, and the Zentrum für Telematik.
