Minerva Stiftung is the oldest of all German-Israeli cooperation programmes and up to today is being funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space. The Minerva Stiftung stands for exceptional scientific research and cooperation as well as for deep confidence and friendship. ( https://www.minerva.mpg.de/about-us ) The Minerva Fellowship Committee is the scientific board responsible for the selection of Minerva Fellows (long term and short term) as well as for Minerva Schools and Gentner Symposia.
Its members are German and Israeli professors and scientists from all fields and subjects.” ( https://www.minerva.mpg.de/about-us/commitees/fellowship-committee )