Prof. Sagiv secured this year’s Nanoscience prize for his team's pioneering work on self-assembling monolayers on solid substrates within the field of nanochemistry.

Prof. Jacob Sagiv of the Weizmann Institute of Science has become the first Israeli to win the Kavli award, a renowned prize awarded to experts in the field of astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience, on Wednesday.

Source: Jerusalem Post