Salo "Sol" Kimel (Hebrew: סול קימל; 7 October 1928 – 14 August 2021) was an Israeli chemical physicist.
He was a professor at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology between 1977 and 1997 and performed research into biomedical applications of lasers.
[4] His parents split in 1930 and Kimel together with his mother moved in with her sister and her family in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, while his father remained in Berlin.
[2] In November 1942, his mother was taken in a Nazi razzia and sent to Sobibor extermination camp where she died.
[5] Kimel was elected a corresponding member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1989.