Israel Science Foundation

Explore the latest research grants, scientific discoveries, research programmes, partnerships, and institutional developments from the Israel Science Foundation (ISF). Stay informed on basic research, agricultural science, life sciences, environmental research, biotechnology, climate science, scientific funding, and international research collaboration.

The Israel Science Foundation (ISF) is Israel’s leading competitive funding body for basic scientific research, supporting research across a broad range of disciplines. Its programmes cover exact sciences and technology, life sciences and medicine, humanities, and social sciences, with funding provided through competitive peer-review processes based on scientific excellence.

The foundation operates several funding programmes, including Individual Research Grants, Breakthrough Research Grants, Centers of Excellence, New-Faculty Equipment Grants, research workshops, and international collaboration programmes. The ISF also supports dedicated programmes in areas such as biomedical research and works with international funding agencies to promote cross-border scientific collaboration.

The ISF is also relevant to agricultural and environmental research through its support for biological sciences, environmental sciences, earth sciences, biotechnology, climate research, and plant and agricultural research. Its international programmes include collaborations involving researchers in countries such as India, Germany, Switzerland, and Canada, creating opportunities for joint research across scientific disciplines.

This category features Israel Science Foundation grants, research discoveries, scientific studies, agricultural research, environmental science, biotechnology, climate research, research partnerships, international collaborations, scientific funding programmes, and developments from Israeli research institutions.