The Dan David Prize is a joint international enterprise endowed by the Dan David Foundation, headquartered at Tel Aviv University.

The Dan David Prize is awarded to individuals and institutions with proven, exceptional excellence and contribution to humanity in the sciences, arts, humanities, public service and business without discrimination of any kind.

Ten percent of the prize is donated by the laureates as scholarships to outstanding young researchers, doctoral and postdoctoral students, studying topics related to the chosen fields. Each year the Dan David Prize awards 20 scholarships of US$ 15,000 each to outstanding doctoral and postdoctoral students, 10 scholarships are awarded to students from universities all over the world and 10 scholarships to students from Tel Aviv University.

Advanced doctoral and postdoctoral students of excellent achievement and promise studying topics related to the fields chosen for this year, are invited to apply for the Dan David Prize Scholarships for the year 2009.

For further detail information on the Dan David Prize and scholarships:

Ms. Smadar Fisher, Director

Prof. Isaac P. Witz, Scientific Adviser

Dan David Pize

Eitan Berglas Bldg/119, Tel Aviv University

Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel

Tel: +972-3-6406614/5

Fax: +972-3-6406613

www.dandavidprize.org

ddprize@post.tau.ac.il