Tel Aviv University - Faculty

Faculty

Notable faculty members (past and present) include:

  • Yakir Aharonov, physicist
  • Noga Alon, mathematician
  • Yitzhak Arad, historian
  • Shlomo Ben-Ami, historian, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Joseph Bernstein, mathematician
  • Silvia Blumenfeld, curator of the fungi collection
  • Guy Deutscher, physicist
  • Yoram Dinstein, international law Professor Emeritus and former president of Tel Aviv University
  • Uzi Even, chemist and political activist for LGBT rights
  • Israel Finkelstein, archaeologist
  • Benjamin Isaac, historian
  • Joshua Jortner, physical chemist
  • Shoshana Kamin, mathematician
  • Asa Kasher, philosopher and authority on Ethics, author of IDF's Code of Conduct
  • David S. Katz, historian
  • Fred Landman, semanticist
  • Zvi Laron, paediatric endocrinologist
  • Orna Lin, lawyer
  • Vitali Milman, mathematician
  • Moshé Mizrahi, Oscar winning film director
  • Baruch Modan, oncologist
  • Yuval Ne'eman (1925–2006), physicist, former minister of Science and Technology
  • Abraham Nitzan, chemical physicist.
  • Itamar Rabinovich, former Israeli ambassador to the United States and former president of Tel Aviv University
  • Aviad Raz, sociologist
  • Tanya Reinhart (1943–2007), linguist
  • Amnon Rubinstein, former Dean of Law, also former Education minister
  • Ariel Rubinstein, economist
  • Pnina Salzman, pianist and piano pedagogue
  • Shlomo Sand, historian
  • Anita Shapira, historian
  • Yacov Shamash, Engineer, Fellow of the IEEE
  • Micha Sharir, mathematician
  • Edna Shavit, drama
  • Joshua Sobol, playwright, writer, and director
  • Carlo Strenger psychologist, philosopher
  • Boris Tsirelson, mathematician
  • Jacob Turkel, Israeli Supreme Court Justice
  • Lev Vaidman, physicist
  • Moshe Wolman, neuropathologist
  • Amotz Zahavi, biologist
  • Kennedy Otieno, criminologist
  • Avi Weinroth, lawyer

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