Bridges of Science Program

Joint program of the Hebrew University Braun School of Public Health and the Weizmann Institute of Science.

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Prof. Hagit Hochner of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Prof. Neta Regev-Rudzky of the Weizmann Institute of Science. ✨❤️

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Gratitude to the two co-chairs of the Bridges of Science. Guiding this transformative program with vision, dedication & genuine care✨

Their leadership & commitment to international collaboration have created lasting connections across continents and generations of scientists
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Standing alongside them were the program’s co-chairs, whose visionary leadership & unwavering commitment have made this transformative initiative possible.

Warm congratulations to the awardees. Their brilliance, perseverance, and passion for discovery are genuinely inspiring🙌

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🌍🔬 The award ceremony at the 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium was a moment of genuine celebration.

Five exceptional scholars from Sub-Saharan Africa were honored for completing the intensive 12-week advanced research training with distinction. 🏆✨

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Questions flowed, ideas were shared, and genuine interest lit up every conversation.

These interactions brought real value: constructive feedback to strengthen ongoing work, new connections across countries & disciplines, and support for future collaborations in science 🌍🤝👥

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🌍🔬 The poster session at the 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium was full of thoughtful exchanges. 🤔🧐

Master’s & PhD students from various universities and medical fields presented their innovative research, drawing attendees into engaging discussions around each poster. 👩🏽‍🏫🧑🏼‍💻

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Highlighting the value of teamwork in scientific advancement, these shared experiences build the trust essential for lasting global partnerships. 🌍👥

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🔬 An exciting moment at the 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium 🤩

A collaborative investigative puzzle activity that brought participants together. Scholars, mentors, and scientists formed mixed teams to solve clues and achieve a shared goal. 🕵🏽‍♂️👩‍💼

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The challenge sparked quick collaboration, clear communication, and creative problem-solving — turning newcomers into effective teammates in moments. The activity strengthened professional networks, promoted cross-cultural and interdisciplinary dialogue. 🧩🤝✨

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Every presentation sparked fresh ideas and strengthened connections across continents and disciplines. This is meaningful science at its best — thoughtful, bold, and truly collaborative. Grateful to every speaker & participant for making it unforgettable! 🧬🧫🔬

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🌍🔬 Moments from the 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium at the Weizmann Institute's David Lopatie Conference Center — the auditorium was filled with brilliant minds and thoughtful discussions. 👨🏽‍⚕️👩🏽‍🔬✨

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Distinguished speakers shared powerful insights on cutting-edge research, global health, and scientific collaboration. These two photos capture the inspiration of the day! 🎤✨

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And here they stand together with the program co-chairs — a powerful moment of mentorship, collaboration, and shared vision for the future of science across continents. These connections are already making a lasting difference!

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🌍🔬 A proud highlight from the 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium: Meet five exceptional IMPH alumni from Hebrew University-Hadassah Braun School of Public Health — medical doctors and public health specialists from Cameroon, DR Congo, Uganda, and Tanzania.

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These brilliant scholars just completed an intensive 12-week, fully funded research training in advanced basic science labs at the Weizmann Institute. Their dedication and groundbreaking contributions are truly inspiring! 👨🏽‍⚕️👩🏽‍🔬✨

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Flags from Cameroon, DR Congo, Uganda, Tanzania & Israel flew proudly at the entrance. The group photo captures mentors, scientists & participants from diverse countries & disciplines — united for global science. 👥✨

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🌍🔬 The 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium at the Weizmann Institute of Science

In partnership with Hebrew University-Hadassah Braun School of Public Health, we celebrated exceptional scholars from Sub-Saharan Africa who completed their 12-week advanced research in basic science

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🌍🔬 A proud highlight from the 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium: Meet five exceptional IMPH alumni from Hebrew University-Hadassah Braun School of Public Health — medical doctors and public health specialists from Cameroon, DR Congo, Uganda, and Tanzania.

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The room was full of great minds and tasty meals. Sampling smiles from DRCongo 🇨🇩, Cameroon 🇨🇲, Tanzania 🇹🇿, Uganda 🇺🇬 and Israel 🇮🇱 ✨

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On Sunday 11th January 2026, the dinner of the 2nd Bridges of Science Symposium was enjoyed at the Koffler Accelerator of the @WeizmannScience

Clinicians, Epidemiologists & Basic Science researchers, built long-lasting bridges of knowledge and expertise✨