- Ada Yonath (June 22, 1939): crystallographer, shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on ribosome structure and function.
- Daniel Shechtman (24 January 1941): physicist and crystallographer, awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of quasicrystals.
- Michael Levitt (May 9, 1947): chemist and biophysicist, shared the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems.
- Arieh Warshel (November 20, 1940): chemist, awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems.
- Shmuel Agmon (March 10, 1922 – December 19, 2006): mathematician, won the 2009 Wolf Prize in Mathematics.
- Shafi Goldwasser (November 29, 1958): computer scientist, won the 2012 Turing Award for her work on zero-knowledge proofs and secure multi-party computation.
- Amnon Yariv (January 15, 1930): electrical engineer, invented the distributed Bragg reflector laser.
- Jacob Ziv (November 27, 1931 – May 28, 2014): computer scientist, co-developed the Lempel–Ziv–Welch algorithm for lossless data compression.
- Abraham Neyman (18 April 1903 – 5 August 1989): statistician and an important contributor to the founding of modern statistics and especially mathematical statistics.
