Itai Benjamini

Itai Benjamini (Hebrew: איתי בנימין) is an Israeli mathematician who holds the Renee and Jay Weiss Chair in the Department of Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science.

[1] Benjamini completed his Ph.D. in 1992 at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, under the supervision of Benjamin Weiss.

[4] He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2010,[5] speaking about "random planar metrics".

Their joint works included papers on limits of planar graphs,[BS] noise sensitivity of Boolean functions[BKS1] and first passage percolation[BKS2].

[S] Benjamini has also made contributions to the study of the Biham–Middleton–Levine traffic model [AB] and isoperimetric inequalities on Riemannian manifolds[BC].