Dr. Bessie F. Lawrence International Summer Science Institute
About the program
The Dr. Bessie F. Lawrence International Summer Science Institute has united students from around the globe, providing a firsthand experience to the challenges and rewards of scientific research, and to learn more about the Weizmann Institute of Science and life in Israel.
Introducing the Next Chapter of the ISSI Program
For decades, the Dr. Bessie F. Lawrence International Summer Science Institute (ISSI) has opened doors for exceptional young people, nurturing curiosity and shaping future scientists and leaders from around the world.
After careful consideration, the Institute has made the thoughtful decision to redesign ISSI, ensuring its mission continues in a way that is forward-looking, inclusive, and aligned with today’s needs.
The Davidson Institute’s professional team is developing the program structure and curriculum in preparation for its official launch. We look forward to sharing details about this exciting next chapter with you soon!
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at info@weizmann.ca
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