[3] In 2012 Kupferman was awarded a European Research Council grant to study high-quality reactive systems.

[3][5] Kupferman has served as the Advisor on Gender Issues for the President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

She has spoken about the challenges achieving gender balance in academia at the Weizmann Institute of Science.

[6] She called for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to end gender segregated education.

[9] She was also awarded the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Michael Milken Prize for long-standing Excellence in Teaching.