Upcoming Events
No events, please check again soon.
Past Events
28Nov
Tuesday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
להיות פוסט-דוקטורנטית במלחמה: הווה, הווה, ועתיד
Lead
by WISER
Please join us for an informal discussion with Prof. Tali Gal. Tali is a faculty member at the faculty of Low and the...

06Nov
Monday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Informal meeting with Prof. Avi-Hai Hovav
Lead
by WISER
Professor Avi-Hai Hovav will be giving a talk on his personal journey, transitioning from a postdoctoral researcher to a faculty member. During his...

17Oct
Tuesday23:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
מפגש תמיכה בעקבות המצב בארץ
Lead
by WISER
מפגש תמיכה נוסף בעקבות המצב בארץ. המפגש יונחה על ידי מור רמות, פסיכולוגית ילדים בישראל ומטפלת זוגית ומשפחתית בקליפורניה, שהתנדבה לסייע לנו בימים...
20Aug
Sunday13:30 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
מפגש חוקרים/ות עם פרופסור קרינה יניב ממכון ויצמן
Lead
by WISER
.פרופסור קרינה יניב, מהמחלקה לאימונולוגיה וביולוגיה רגנרטיבימת מכון וייצמן מגיעה לרוקוויל להיפגש עם חוקרים וחוקרות .מטרת הביקור היא לדבר על אפשרויות שיש למכון...

09Aug
Wednesday19:30 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Informal meeting with Prof. Masha Niv about applying for an academic position
Lead
by WISER
Please join us for an informal discussion with Prof. Masha Niv from the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.The...

26Jul
Wednesday03:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Informal meeting with Dr. Maytal Bivas-Benita about science, career and women’s leadership
Lead
by WISER & ScienceAbroad
Dear postdocs from the Boston area, we are excited to invite you to our first in-person event, in collaboration with the ScienceAbroad organization,...

05Jul
Wednesday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER Informal meeting with Prof. Rivka Carmi
Lead
by Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal
Please join us for an informal discussion with the one and only Prof. Rivka Carmi. Prof. Carmi is a medical geneticist, neonatologist, pediatrician....

29Jun
Thursday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Academic Job Application Process – Psychology & Neuroscience Panel
Lead
by WISER
Join us for a discussion panel led by recently accepted academic faculty members in varied Universities and institutes around Israel. Our panelists are...

26Jun
Monday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Academic Job Application Process – STEM Panel
Lead
by WISER
Join us for a discussion panel led by recently accepted academic faculty members in varied Universities and institutes around Israel. Our panelists are...

22Jun
Thursday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Academic Job Application Process – Life Sciences Panel
Lead
by WISER
Join us for a discussion panel led by recently accepted academic staff members in varied Universities and institutes around Israel. Our panelists are...

19Jun
Monday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Academic Job Application Process – Humanities and Social Studies
Lead
by WISER
Join us for a discussion panel led by recently accepted academic staff members in varied Universities and institutes around Israel. Our panelists are...

22May
Monday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER informal meeting with Prof. Aharon Ciechanover
Lead
by WISER
Please join us for an informal and open discussion meeting with Prof. Aharon Ciechanover about creativity in science, an out of the box...

01May
Monday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER Informal meeting with Prof. Maya Tamir
Lead
by WISER
Please join us for an informal discussion with Prof. Maya Tamir, Department of Psychology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Prof. Tamir will be happy...

14Mar
Tuesday20:30 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER’s Night of Great Failures – 2023
Lead
by Prof. Noa Shenkar, Tel Aviv University
WISER celebrates International Women’s Day with a great night of great failures! As scientists, we were taught to tell and present only an...

09Feb
Thursday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Career opportunities after a postdoc in social sciences
Lead
by WISER
Join WISER for a panel of four Israeli women scientists who turned to a non-academic career path after perusing their postdoctoral training. The...

11Jan
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Your informal visit to Israel – discussion with Prof. Einat Segev
Lead
by Prof. Einat Segev
Join us for an informal meeting with Prof. Einat Segev to discuss “your visit to Israel- DOs and DON’Ts” Einat Segev is an...

15Nov
Tuesday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Transitioning to industry and career opportunities – WISER and We@HealthTech
Lead
by Dorit Sokolov, WE@HealthTech Co-founder
Join WISER and We@Healthtech for a panel of outstanding women scientists who are senior leaders in the Israeli biotech industry. Panel participants will...

02Nov
Wednesday16:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER informal meeting with Prof. Aviv Regev
Lead
by Prof. Aviv Regev
We are very excited to host Prof. Aviv Regev for an intimate discussion. Prof. Regev is a computational and systems biologist, the head...

20Oct
Thursday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER Informal Meeting on: Scientific Integrity
Lead
by Prof. Lior Pachter
Join us for an informal discussion in Scientific Integrity with Lior Pacher, Prof. of Computational Biology from CalTech.

13Jul
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Humanities and Social Sciences Panel – Academic Job Application Process
Lead
by WISER
Please join us for a special panel led by recently accepted academic staff members in varied Universities around Israel. Our panelists are happy...

06Jul
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Academic Job Application Process – Life Sciences and STEM Panel
Lead
by WISER
Join us for a discussion panel led by recently accepted academic staff members in varied Universities and institutes around Israel. Our panelists are...

29Jun
Wednesday21:30 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Q&A with the Rector of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Lead
by WISER
Join us to meet with Prof. Barak Medina – Rector of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This meeting is part of a program...

08Jun
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Scientific entrepreneurship
Lead
by WISER
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Elena Itskovich and Dr. Ofer Yizhar Barnea about the connection between science and entrepreneurship. They will...

31May
Tuesday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER informal meeting: Work and Life Balance
Lead
by with Prof. Rachel Nissanholtz-Gannot, Ariel University
Join us for an informal meeting with Prof. Rachel Nissanholtz-Gannot to discuss the unique challenges for women in academia, how to overcome them,...

02May
Monday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Science Communication
Lead
by Prof. Ayelet Baram Tsabari , Technion
Join us for an informal meeting with Prof. Ayelet Baram-Tsabari, from the Faculty of Education in Science and Technology, Technion. Ayelet will be...

12Apr
Tuesday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Academic job application: Tips on the interview process
Lead
by Prof. Asya Rolls, Technion
Join us for an informal meeting with Prof. Asya Rolls. As head of the search committee, Asya will be happy to share with...

20Mar
Sunday18:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER Biotech Panel
Lead
by Dr. Elena Itskovich, Dr. Avital Weiss and Dr. Irit Milman Krentsis
Please join WISER panel of outstanding women, that will share their perspectives about transitioning from the Academy into Biotech.

14Mar
Monday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER’s Night of Great Failures
Lead
by Prof. Noa Shenkar, Tel Aviv University
WISER celebrates International Women’s Day with a great night of great failures! As scientists, we were taught to tell and present only an...

28Feb
Monday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Career management in Academia: Family, Work, Limitations, Opportunities and everything in between
Lead
by Prof. Vered Vinitzky-Seroussi, Hebrew University
Please join us for the informal meeting with Prof. Vered Vinitzky-Seroussi, Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, Hebrew University.

07Feb
Monday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
WISER Panel meeting: Job application in the field of Psychological Sciences
Lead
by Prof. Irit Akirav, Prof. Tali Bitan, Prof. Sigal Zilcha-Mano
Join us for an informal panel meeting about the job market and job applications in various fields of Psychological Sciences, including Psychology, Neuropsychology,...

03Feb
Thursday21:30 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Postdoc: Common Pitfalls
Lead
by Prof. Eyal Kaplan, Bar-Ilan University
Join us for an informal conversation with Prof. Eyal Kaplan from the Dept. of Mathematics, Bar-Ilan University. Eyal is passionate to share his...

01Feb
Tuesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
February Network
Lead
by WISER
Registration is open!

19Jan
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Working in a gender-biased organization: On women’s career in academia
Lead
by Prof. Gili S. Drori, Hebrew University
Join us for an informal meeting with Prof. Gili S. Drori, from the Department of sociology and anthropology at The Hebrew University of...

13Jan
Thursday21:30 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Creativity in Science
Lead
by Prof. Itai Yanai
Join us for the informal meeting with Prof. Itai Yanai who is going to talk about creativity in science. More about creativity in...

22Dec
Wednesday18:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Work and life balance
Lead
by Prof. Sarit Larisch, University of Haifa

16Dec
Thursday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Impostor Syndrome
Lead
by Prof. Lee Koren, Bar-Ilan University

15Dec
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Q&A with the Dean of life sciences at TAU.
Lead
by Prof. Abdussalam Azem Tel Aviv university
This meeting is part of a program that aims to connect deans in Israeli Universities and women postdocs. We aim to create an...

09Dec
Thursday16:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Job application in academia
Lead
by Prof. Mor Nitzan, Hebrew University

02Dec
Thursday18:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
The humanities job market
Lead
by Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, BGU

01Dec
Wednesday09:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
December network
Lead
by WISER

17Nov
Wednesday18:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Q&A with Dean of faculty of chemistry, Technion
Lead
by Prof. Moris Eisen

03Nov
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Job talk and Chalk talk
Lead
by Prof. Shay Covo, Hebrew University

28Oct
Thursday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
How to give a good talk
Lead
by Prof. Liad Mudrik, Tel Aviv Univesity

14Oct
Thursday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Q&A with Dean of Faculty of Science, Hebrew University
Lead
by Prof. Assaf Friedler

13Oct
Wednesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Career decision making and job application
Lead
by Prof. Karina Yaniv, Weizmann Institute of Science

04Oct
Monday21:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Impostor syndrome
Lead
by Prof. Maya Schuldiner, Weizmann Institute of Science

31Aug
Tuesday16:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Am I good enough to be a PI?
Lead
by Prof. Galit Yovel, Tel Aviv University

04Aug
Wednesday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Myths busted – Job application in academia
Lead
by Prof. Masha Niv, Hebrew University

28Jul
Wednesday18:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Postdoc – DOs and DON’Ts
Lead
by Prof. Naomi Ori, Hebrew university

20Jul
Tuesday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Myths busted – Job application in academia
Lead
by Prof. Masha Niv, Hebrew University

15Jul
Thursday20:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
Building a network of mentors
Lead
by Prof. Orly Benjamin, Bar-Ilan University

06Jul
Tuesday19:00 Israel time
Discussion meeting:
How to survive a postdoc?
Lead
by Prof. Oder Rechavi, Tel Aviv University
