Dror Fixler

Dror Fixler (Hebrew: דרור פיקסלר) is an Israeli physicist specializing in optics. Since 2026 he is a Full Professor in Tel Aviv University. He was the director of the Bar-Ilan institute of nanotechnology and advanced materials, a Professor of Electrical engineering and Nanophotonics at Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel. He is also a visiting professor in Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, China. He is also an Israeli Orthodox rabbi and posek, and a student of Rabbi Nahum Eliezer Rabinovitch. Fixler is a member of the Nano Photonics Center at the Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, and a Lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering. In 2015, Fixler received European Science Foundation’s Plasmon-Bionanosense Award. In 2017, Fixler received the President's International Fellowship Initiative Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).