Ehud Shapiro (Hebrew: אהוד שפירא; born 1955) is a multi-disciplinary scientist, artist, entrepreneur and Professor of Computer Science and Biology at the Weizmann Institute of Science. With international reputation, he made fundamental contributions to many scientific disciplines. Shapiro was also an Internet pioneer, a successful Internet entrepreneur, and a pioneer and proponent of E-democracy. Shapiro is the founder of the Ba Rock Band and conceived its original artistic program. He is a winner of two ERC (European Research Council) Advanced Grants.