Weizmann Institute of Science ranks #64 globally with a prestige score of 54, earned across 13 prestigious academic awards including 1 Nobel Prize. Its strongest area is Turing Award. Notable laureates include Ada E. Yonath, Adi Shamir, Shafrira Goldwasser.
54
Prestige Score
13
Total Awards
1
Nobel Prizes
4
Decades Active
13
Laureates
10
Award Types
1
Countries
12
Publications
588
Citations
Awards by Prestige Tier
Tier 1 (10pts): Nobel-equivalent • Tier 2 (3pts): Major prestigious • Tier 3 (1pt): Field-leading
3
Tier 1 • Apex
= 30 pts
7
Tier 2 • Elite
= 21 pts
3
Tier 3 • Prestigious
= 3 pts
Tier 1Apex Awards (2 types, 3 total)
Tier 2Elite Awards (5 types, 7 total)
Tier 3Prestigious Awards (3 types, 3 total)
Data completeness: Nobel Prizes complete 1901–2024 · Fields Medal complete 1936–2024 · Turing Award complete 1966–2024 · Abel Prize complete 2003–2024
Awards by Category
Awards by Decade
Prestige Trend Over Time
Weighted prestige score by decade (Tier 1 = 10pts, Tier 2 = 3pts, Tier 3 = 1pt)
Peer Comparison
All Awards (10 types)
Turing Award
2(1996–2012)
Wolf Prize in Medicine
2(1980–1987)
Wolf Prize in Chemistry
2(2006–2021)
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1(2009)
Wolf Prize in Mathematics
1(2024)
Japan Prize
1(1985)
Marconi Prize
1(2007)
Dijkstra Prize
1(2007)
Harvey Prize
1(2008)
Gairdner International Award
1(1980)
Notable Laureates
Ranked by award prestige (Nobel, Fields, Turing, Abel) and multiple honors
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