Chaim Sompolinski

A combination of the brain and artificial intelligence. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Harvard and Hebrew University to Collaborate on NeuroAI Research

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Harvard's Kempner Institute and the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Science at the Hebrew University will conduct joint academic activities in the field that connects brain research and artificial intelligence.
Prof. Haim Sompolinsky Kris Snibbe Harvard file photo

Prof. Haim Sompolinsky won the most important international award in the field of brain research for 2024 awarded by the Danish Lundbeck Foundation

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Prof. Chaim Sompolinsky is the first Israeli researcher to win the prestigious award. He himself was born in Leopardstown, where his father, Prof. David Sompolinsky, was among the members of the underground who smuggled Jews by boat to Sweden.
Prof. Haim Sompolinsky. Photography by David Salem - a pair of productions courtesy of the A.M.T. Award

The Grover Brain Research Award from Yale University was awarded to Prof. Haim Sompolinsky from the Hebrew University

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The award was given to Sompolinski for his pioneering contribution to theoretical and computational neuroscience. This is the first time that the prize is awarded to an Israeli scientist
In the photo above (from right to left): Dr. Rafi Gidron, chairman and founder of the Israel Brain Technologies Association (IBT), Prof. Larry Abbott from Columbia University in the USA, Prof. Haim Sompolinsky, from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and Prof. Brett Sackman, 1991 Nobel Laureate in Medicine and Chief Scientific Officer at the Max Planck Institute in Florida.

Prof. Haim Sompolinsky from the Hebrew University and Larry Abbott from Columbia University won the first prize for Neural Computational Sciences on behalf of the Israel Brain Technology Association

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Prof. Haim Sompolinsky. Photo: The Hebrew University

Prof. Haim Sompolinsky from the Department of Physics at the Hebrew University won the Schwartz Award for his contribution to neuroscience

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