BGU Study Finds Link Between Autism and Thyroid Disorders
As headlines warn pregnant women about a potential link between Tylenol use and autism, new research from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev points to another possible factor: thyroid disorders during pregnancy.
JNS Highlights A4BGU’s 2025 Tribute Brunch
The Philadelphia and Delaware chapters of A4BGU celebrated Ben-Gurion University’s impact on the Negev, honoring Ariel Fromowitz, David Magerman, Matt Meyer, and Claire Winick while raising $1.33 million for the university, as reported by JNS.
Uncovering Big Insights from Nature’s Smallest Mysteries
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Prof. Maya Bar-Sadan pursues nature’s tiniest mysteries in quantum chemistry with curiosity, combining her “detective” mindset with a passion for mentoring the next generation of scientists.
Inspiring the Next Generation with Ben-Gurion Day in the USA
This week, students in San Diego enjoyed learning about David Ben-Gurion's legacy by utilizing the Ben-Gurion Day in the USA engagement activities in A4BGU's Program in a Box!
A4BGU Brings David Ben-Gurion to Life
David Ben-Gurion said in 1949: “Only with the compass of vision in our hands will we find our way in the stormy waves of our conflicted time.”
BGU Study Shows Need For In-Hospital Protocols
Groundbreaking research from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev highlights how innovative AI imaging and emergency response systems enabled Soroka Medical Center to effectively manage the massive influx of casualties on October 7.
Resilience Meets Relief at the A4BGU NYC Benefit
“It’s important to laugh,” Doug Seserman, outgoing CEO of A4BGU, said as he formally welcomed attendees, six days after the release of the 20 living Israeli hostages from Gaza.
Dr. Neil Hockstein: Driven by Ben-Gurion’s Pioneering Spirit
For A4BGU Delaware Chapter Co-Chair Dr. Neil Hockstein, the Negev is more than arid land—it is the wellspring of Israel’s pioneering spirit, the embodiment of David Ben-Gurion’s vision, and the foundation for innovation that benefits the world.
eJPhil: Goldman Family Announces $2 Million Matching Grant
At the Americans for Ben-Gurion University NYC Benefit on Sunday night, the Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation announced a $2 million matching grant to support the Joyce and Irving Goldman Medical School at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
A4BGU CEO Doug Seserman Announces Transition
Doug Seserman, A4BGU’s CEO for the last eight years, spearheaded the organization’s rebranding and led its comprehensive response to the terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.