David Harel
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David Harel

Israeli computer scientist

David Harel (Hebrew: דוד הראל; born 12 April 1950) is a computer scientist, currently serving as President of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. He has been on the faculty of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel since 1980, and holds the William Sussman Professorial Chair of Mathematics.2

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Born Apr 12, 1950.1

About

Born in London, England, he was Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the institute for seven years.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • 1978Massachusetts Institute of Technology Doctor of Philosophy3

Career

Occupation: computer scientist, professor.7

  • Since 1980Worked at Weizmann Institute of Science4 5
  • Date not recordedFounded I-Logix6

Personal life

  • BornApr 12, 1950, London8
  • CitizenshipIsrael9

Awards

  • 2023Harlan D. Mills Award10 18
  • 2020Fellow of the Royal Society10 17
  • 2010The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture10
  • 2007ACM Software System Award10 16
  • 2007Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science10 15
  • 2005honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I10 14
  • 2004Israel Prize10
  • 1996Stevens Award10 13
  • 1994ACM Fellow10 12
  • Date not recordedFellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences10 11
  • Date not recordedIEEE Fellow10