University of New South Wales, School of Humanities and Language
"The A to E of viral hepatitis: A Window onto the History of Medical Science and Society in the 20th Century"
PAST: HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Between the years 2001-2021, twenty scholarships were awarded each year to young researchers showing exceptional promise. Ten were given to scholars at universities throughout the world and ten to scholars at Tel Aviv University. Please check back soon to see all the Dan David Prize scholarship winners 2001 – 2021.
Michelle Bootcov
2021
Kate Burrows
2021
Brown University, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
"Environmental Moderators of the Relationship between Hurricane Katrina Exposure and Long-Term Health"
PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH
Daniel Baker
2021
University of Pennsylvania, Cell and Molecular Biology at Perelman School of Medicine
"CAR-T Mediated Clearance of Senescent Cells to Treat Diseases of Aging"
FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE
Lu Di
2021
Tel Aviv University, Department of East Asia Studies
"Customs of Exchange: The Imperial Maritime Customs Service and the Sino-British Trade in Materia Medica, 1854-1911"
PAST: HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Lingzhi Chu
2021
Yale School of Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences
"Ambient Temperature, Humidity, Air Pollution and Renal Disease Morbid
PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH
Alejandro Aguilera Castrejon
2021
Weizmann Institute of Science, Molecular Genetics
"Ex Utero Development of the Mouse Embryo from Zygote to Organogenesis"
FUTURE: MOLECULAR MEDICINE
Alexandra Dvorkin
2021
Tel Aviv University, Department of Art History Department
"Fear of Errors: Botanical Illustration in 16th-Century Herbals in the Age of Scientific Uncertainty"
PAST: HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Yael Geller
2021
Princeton University, Department of History, History of Science
"Time is Always out of Joint: A History of Mental Health and Time Perception"
PAST: HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Shiri Salant‑Birenboim
2021
Tel Aviv University, The Zvi Yavetz School of Historical Studies
"Medicine as Culture: Health Preservation, Polemics and Collaboration between Jews and Christians in the Midi, 12th-15th centuries"
PAST: HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Danping Wang
2021
Columbia University, Department of History
"The Chinese War on Cancer: Cancer Research, Prevention and Treatment, 1950s-1990s"
PAST: HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Duygu Yildirim
2021
Stanford University, Department of History
"The Age of the Perplexed: Translating Nature and Bodies between the Ottoman Empire and Europe, 1650-1730"
PAST: HISTORY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Sapir Golan
2021
Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine
"The Relationship between Regional Abdominal Adiposity in Midlife and Cognitive Functioning, Cerebrovascular and Alzheimer’s Dementia-Related Neuropathology Among Individuals at High Alzheimer’s Dementia Risk"
PRESENT: PUBLIC HEALTH
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