The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science is a community of dedicated people who share a common vision with the Weizmann Institute in support of our common mission: science for the benefit of humanity. The American Committee partners with individuals, families, foundations, and the business community to develop philanthropic funding for the Institute; educates the American public about the Institute’s research; and represents the Institute’s interests in the U.S. On the Weizmann Institute campus in Rehovot, Israel, a 3,800-strong scientific community is dedicated to solving the most challenging issues facing humanity through science research and education. Whether it's fighting cancer and other diseases today or developing the clean fuels of tomorrow, creating new sensors for a secure world or improving food crops for a growing one, understanding the universe or deciphering the genome, Weizmann Institute science is enhancing our lives in important ways. For more than 80 years, the Institute's unique culture of curiosity and collaboration has provided hope and optimism for a better world. |