Spotlight on BARD Postdoc

The Vaadia-BARD Postdoctoral Fellowship program was established in 1986 to identify and support young scientists who will eventually become leaders in agricultural sciences and technologies in universities and research institutions in the United States and Israel. The primary objective of the fellowship is to enable these young scientists to acquire new skills and techniques while becoming professionally established in the agricultural research community.

  • 250 Postdoctoral Graduates since 1986
  • Fullfilling key positions in Israeli and US ResearchInstitutions and Universities
  • Award Amount - $55,000

Spotlight on BARD Postdocs

Hillel Brukental

UC Davis
Postdoc: S.J. Knapp, The University of California, Davis - Jul 2023
Featured October - 2023

Nerya Zexer

Penn State University
Postdoc: C. Anderson, Pennsylvania State University - Nov 2022
Featured May - 2023

Yael Zvulunov

Colorado State
Postdoc: T. Borch, Colorado State University - Nov 2022
Featured March - 2023

Shiran Ben Zeev

Penn State
Postdoc: J.R. Lasky, Pennsylvania State University - Oct 2022
Featured January - 2023

Maoz Dor

Oregon State University
Postdoc: D. Wildenschild, Oregon State University - Nov 2020
Featured November - 2022

Harel Bacher

U Cornell
Postdoc: M. Gore, Cornell University - Oct 2021
Featured September - 2022

Shira Milo Cochavi

U Mass
Postdoc: L.J. Ma, University of Massachusetts, Amherst - Dec 2020
Featured April - 2022

Hagi Kohay

Carnegie Mellon University
Postdoc: G. Lowry, Carnegie Mellon University - Aug 2021
Featured March - 2022

Corinne Best

Rutgers University
Postdoc: P. Maliga, Rutgers, The State University - Sep 2021
Featured February - 2022

Shira Bukchin-Peles

UC Berkeley
Postdoc: D. Zilberman, The University of California, Berkeley - Jul 2021
Featured December - 2021

Gilad Gabay

U C Davis
Postdoc: J. Dubcovsky, The University of California, Davis - Aug 2019
Featured November - 2021

Elad Levintal

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Postdoc: H.E. Dahlke, The University of California, Davis - Sep 2020
Featured September - 2021

Maya Baharal Saar

University of Florida
Postdoc: H. Yan, University of Florida - Dec 2019
Featured August - 2021

Netanella Illouz-Eliaz

Salk Institute
Postdoc: J.R. Ecker, The Salk Institute - Sep 2020
Featured July - 2021

Ievgeniia Ostrov

Rutgers University
Postdoc: I. Raskin, Rutgers, The State University - May 2019
Featured June - 2021