The namesake of this institution developed strain ATCC 824, a clostridium bacteria that can create butanol, ethanol, and acetone at the same time.
One president of this school, Michael Sela, won the Wolf Prize with Ruth Arnon for his work on synthetic antigens. One researcher here won the Nobel Prize with Ramakrishnan and Steitz for their x-ray crystallography work on the ribosome. The developer of Modified Newtonian Dynamics works here. One researcher at this institution is the last namesake of a zero-knowledge proof scheme with Uriel Fiege and Amos Fiat, and is the middle namesake of a method that makes an exponent and one very large prime factor public; that's (*) Adi Shamir of RSA fame. The namesake of this institution developed strain ATCC 824, a clostridium bacteria that can create butanol, ethanol, and acetone at the same time. For 10 points, name this institute of science in Rehovat, named for the first president of Israel.
One president of this school, Michael Sela, won the Wolf Prize with Ruth Arnon for his work on synthetic antigens.
{Weizmann} Institute of Science