Honorary Doctors

A Sir Patrick Abercrombie, 1953 Prof. Anatole de Abragam, 1986 Joseph Ackerman, 2009 Frederick R. Adler, 1998 Prof. Yakir Aharonov, 1992 Elie Alalouf, 2010 Yoram Alster, 2013 Walter H. Annenberg, 1991 Efraim R. Arazi, 1985 MK Moshe Arens, 1986 Ing. Paul S. Arieli (Goldschmidt), 2003 Ted Arison, 1998 Prof. Alain Aspect, 2011 David J. Azrieli, 1985 B Justice Aharon Barak, 1998 Alfred J. Bär, 2013 Zahava Bar-Nir, 2009 Prof. The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO, 2016 Norman Belmonte, 2005 David Ben Gurion, 1962 Louis Benjamin, 1993 Miriam Benjamin, 1991 Gen. (Res.) Avihu Ben-Nun, 2006 Evelyn Berger, 2006 Prof. E. D. Bergman, 1955 Angelica Berrie, 2008 Prof. Sir Michael V. Berry, 2006 Dr A. Biram, 1965 Ilan Biran, 2013 Prof. Joan S. Lyttle Birman, 1995 Dr Joel Birnbaum, 1999 Prof. R. Byron Bird, 1993 Scott Black, 2007 Simha Blass, 1958 Arthur Blok, 1972 Melvyn H. Bloom, 2013 Michael R. Bloomberg, 2016 Bernard M. Bloomfield, 1978 Neri J. Bloomfield, 1990 Erik Blumenfeld, 1992 Prof. David Bohm, 1992 Dr Niels Bohr, 1958 Dr Zeev Bonen, 2004 Dr Carl de Boor, 2002 Prof. Haim Brezis, 1998 Dr. Andrei Zary Broder, 2014 Frances Brody, 2002 Lucien Bronicki, 2007 Yehudit Bronicki, 2007 Prof. Bernard Budiansky, 1995 Marshall Butler, 2001 C Dr Santiago Calatrava, 2004 Prof. Alberto P. Calderon, 1989 Arie Carasso, 1988 Prof. Srulek Cederbaum, 2012 Prof. Malcolm Chaikin, 1991 Stanley Chais, 2008 Prof. Herman Chernoff, 1984 Prof. Alexandre Joel Chorin, 2003 Winston S. Churchill, 1997 Dr Lillian Chutick, 1997 Prof. Jacob Willem Cohen, 1988 Prof. Morris Cohen, 1979 Sydney C. Cooper, 1992 Elizabeth Corob, 1993 Sidney Corob, 1986 Prof. Frank A. Cotton, 1983 Edith Cresson, 2011 Lester Crown, 1996 D P. F. Danel, 1952 Dr George B. Dantzig, 1973 Robert A. Davidow, 2007 Dr Duncan Davies, 1982 Dr Igor Dawid, 2009 Prof. Arnold L. Demain, 2000 Prof. Alan M. Dershowitz, 2014 Bern Dibner, 1976 Prof. François Diederich, 2012 Gen. Yaakov Dori, 1967 Prof. Israel Dostrovsky, 1994 Max Dresher, 1991 Prof. Mildred S. Dresselhaus, 1994 Prof. Daniel Drucker, 1983 Prof. Jack D. Dunitz, 1990 E Prof. Beno Eckmann, 1983 Dr Albert Einstein, 1953 Col. Jehiel R. Elyachar, 1979 J. Steven Emerson, 2013 Dr Joseph N. Epel, 1994 Dr Moshe Epstein, 2011 Prof. Paul Erdos, 1983 F Yekutiel Federmann, 1989 Israel Feldman, 2003 Harry F. Fischbach, 1971 Edith Fischer, 2005 Max M. Fisher, 1991 Dr F. Julius Fohs, 1957 Dr William Fondiller, 1949 R. J. Forbes, 1953 Alan Forman, 2011 Dr J. Franck, 1953 Reinhard Frank, 2009 Thomas L. Friedman, 2008 Dr Dov Frohman, 1995 Prof. Gilbert F. Froment, 1984 G Uzia Galil, 1977 Dr Jacob M. Geist, 1987 Mark Gelfand, 2011 Raya Gensler, 2002 Emmanuel Gill, 1994 Arthur Gilbert, 1999 Benno Gitter, 1991 Prof. Israel Gohberg, 2008 Alexander Goldberg, 1975 Edward R. Goldberg, 1990 Dr Emanuel Goldberg, 1957 Gary Goldberg, 2012 Joan Goldberg Arbuse, 1987 Prof. Jose Goldemberg, 1991 Prof. Richard Goldstein, 1994 Dr Sydney Goldstein, 1969 Prof. Solomon W. Golomb, 2011 Prof. Graham C. Goodwin, 2006 Dr Bernard Gordon, 2005 Stephen Grand, 2010 Doreen Brown Green, 2014 Joseph Gruss, 1989 Joseph Gurwin, 2004 H Prof. Peter Haasen, 1993 Homer Harvey, 1989 Dr George H. Heilmeier, 1997 Michael Heller,2010 President Chaim Herzog, 1987 Sandy Hittman, 2015 Dr Christian Hodler, 1998 Dr Nicholas J. Hoff, 1980 Dr Alan Hoffman, 1986 Prof. Roald Hoffmann, 1996 Prof. Robert Hofstadter, 1985 Gen. (Res.) Amos Horev, 1984 Dr F. Houphouet-Biogny, 1962 Eli Hurwitz, 1990 I Isin Ivanier, 1981 Gen. (Res.) David Ivry, 1996 J Lawrence S. Jackier, 2004 Dr Irwin M. Jacobs, 2000 Ludwig Jesselson, 1988 HE David Johnston, 2016 Prof. Joshua Jortner, 2005 Prof. Michel Jouvet, 1991 K D. Dan Kahn, 2011 Prof. Thomas Kailath, 2011 Dean Kamen, 2015 Sanford Kaplan, 1995 Dr Shlomo Kaplansky, 1950 Dani Karavan, 2009 Prof. Marcus Karel, 1991 Prof. Samuel Karlin, 1985 Prof. Theodore von Karman, 1951 Prof. Richard M. Karp, 1989 Prof. Alfred Kastler, 1983 Prof. Ephraim Katzir, 1983 Martin Kellner, 1985 Michael Kennedy Leigh, 1983 Moshe Keret, 2000 Dr Laurence R. Klein, 1982 Philip E. Klein, 2004 Prof. Leonard Kleinrock, 2010 Prof. Sir Aaron Klug, F.R.S., 1989 Teddy Kollek, 1994 Prof. Karl Ludwig Kompa, 1995 Sidney Konigsberg, 2002 Yaacov Kotlicki, 2011 Theodore H. Krengel, 2001 L Frank R. Lautenberg, 1984 Benny Landa, 2004 Justice Moshe Landau, 1980 Prof. Rolf W. Landauer, 1991 Prof. Robert S. Langer, 1997 Dr Stephen A. Laser, 2009 David Laskov, 1975 Dov Lautman, 1995 Prof. Jean Marie Lehn, 2009 François Leotard, 1992 Dr Richard A. Lerner, 2001 William Lester, 1999 Gustave Leven, 1991 Hubert Leven, 2005 Prof. Michael Levitt, 2015 Prof. Jacques Lewiner, 2016 Israel Libertovsky, 1987 Arch. Daniel Libeskind, 2008 Eric Lidow, 1984 Prof. Anders Lindquist, 2010 Robert Lirmit, 1960 Sir Ben Lockspeiser, 1952 Lorry I. Lokey, 2007 Dr Walter C. Lowdermilk, 1952 Prof. Robert E. Lucas, Jr., 1996 M Prof. Thomas L. Magnanti, 2007 Alexandre Mallat, 2002 Alfred E. Mann, 2005 Galia Maor, 2010 Harold Marcus, 2012 Prof. Rudolph A. Marcus, 1998 Dr Herman F. Mark, 1975 Prof. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, 2015 Dr Dan Maydan, 2001 Raphael Mehoudar, 2014 Zubin Mehta, 2013 Etia Meilichson, 1997 Prof. Angelo Miele, 1992 Dr Hyman Mitchner, 2010 Gen (Res) Amram Mitzna, 2010 Dr A. I. (Ed) Mlavsky, 1994 Dov Moran, 2016 Prof. Benno Müller-Hill, 2000 Peter Munk, 2001 Dr J. Fraser Mustard, 1995 N Avinoam Naor (Aharonovich), 2008 Ruth Leventhal Nathanson, 2010 Samuel Neaman, 1982 Dr Yuval Ne’eman, 1966 Shlomo Nehama, 2006 Robert Neter, 1999 Dr Caroll V. Newsom, 1958 Itzhak Nissan, 2012 M. Novomeysky, 1957 O Harry Oppenheimer, 1989 Dr Eli Opper, 2012 Prof. Simon Ostrach, 1986 P Prof. Amnon Pazy, 2006 Lois Peltz, 2006 Dr Arno A. Penzias, 1986 Shimon Peres MK, 1985 Prof. Lev Pitaevskii, 2010 David Polak, 2009 Israel Pollack, 1993 Rachel Pollak, 2005 Manes Pratt, 1968 Dan Propper, 1999 R Dr I. I. Rabi, 1963 Yitzhak Rabin MK, 1990 Prof. Seymour Rabinowitz, 1991 Bruce Rappaport, 1979 Ruth Rappaport, 2014 Dr Johannes Rau, 2000 Leon Y. Recanati, 1999 Arnold Recht, 1999 Prof. James R. Rice, 2005 Hershel Rich, 1998 Dr L. A. Richards, 1952 Louis B. Rogow, 1988 Barrie Rose, 2000 Daniel Rose, 2013 David Rose, 1961 Edward E. Rosen, 1966 Maurice M. Rosen, 1978 Prof. Azriel Rosenfeld, 2004 Prof. Alvin E. Roth, 2013 Joel S. Rothman, 2015 Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, 1982 Lord Rothschild, 1968 S Dr Henry Samueli, 2005 George Sarton, 1953 Ed Satell, 2016 Prof. Harold A. Scheraga, 1993 Dr M. Schiffer, 1972 Maximilian Schlomiuk, 1989 Michael Schor, 1985 Seymour Schulich, 2007 Prof. Helmut Schwarz, 2000 Al Schwimmer, 1968 Joan Seidel, 2012 Norman Seiden, 1986 J. R. Sensibar, 1963 Dr Donna Shalala, 1994 Prof. Rachel Shalon, 1988 Prof. Ascher H. Shapiro, 1985 Max Shein, 1993 Irving A. Shepard, 2001 Dr Bernard Sherman, 2004 Leonard H. Sherman, 1994 Stanley Shirvan, 2006 Avraham B. Shochat, 2002 George P. Shultz, 1992 Gil Shwed, 2004 Ramie Silbert, 1996 Julius Silver, 1971 Prof. Barry Simon, 1999 Dr David J. Skorton, 2016 Haim Slavin, 1958 Prof. Richard E. Smalley, 2004 Prof. Louis D. Smullin, 1986 Dr Solomon H. Snyder, 2002 Michael Sobol, 1980 Jonathan Sohnis, 2008 Ben Sosewitz, 1999 Prof. Jason L. Speyer, 2013 Dr Philip Sporn, 1960 Prof. Günter Spur, 2012 Prof. Peter J. Stang, 2014 Eugene Stearns, 1986 Harry J. Stern, 2000 Prof. Eli Sternberg, 1984 Ing. Isaac (Eddie) Streifler Shavit, 2003 Prof. Werner Stumm, 1989 Prof. Nam Pyo Suh, 2007 Dr Avraham Suhami, 1981 Albert Sweet, 2014 Gerard Swope, 1957 Joseph Szydlowski, 1984 T Joseph Tanenbaum, 2007 Henry Taub, 1983 Marilyn Taub, 2014 Prof. Karl Taylor Compton, 1954 PM Margaret Thatcher, 1989 Prof. Edwin L. (Ned) Thomas, 2016 Dr Lester C. Thurow, 2001 Laurence A. Tisch, 1989 Gen. Dan Tolkowsky, 1982 Sam B. Topf, 1992 Prof. Barry M. Trost, 1997 Abraham Tulin, 1957 U Jacob W. Ullmann, 1980 Dr Harold C. Urey, 1962 Prof. Heinrich Peter Klaus Ursprung, 1996 V Dr Yossi Vardi, 2009 Dr Andrew J. Viterbi, 2000 W Dr Selman A. Waksman, 1966 Eyal Waldman, 2016 Prof. Arieh Warshel, 2015 Sanford I. Weill, 2015 Prof. Felix J. Weinberg, 1990 Aharon Weiner, 1971 Prof. Victor F. Weisskopf, 1989 Prof. Charles Weissmann, 2015 Dr Chaim Weizmann, 1952 Eitan Wertheimer , 2011 Stef Wertheimer, 1992 Lewis Weston, 1996 Prof. Elie Wiesel, 2005 Dr Eugene Paul Wigner, 1971 Dr Shmuel Winograd, 1992 Ben Winters, 1993 Dr J. Wolfowitz, 1972 Lord Leonard Wolfson, 1995 Prof. Chi-Huey Wong, 2007 Dr Robert B. Woodward, 1966 J. W. Wunsch, 1955 Y Prof. Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, 1989 Moshe Yanai, 2012 Elisha Yanay, 2013 Z Dr Felix Zandman, 1997 Prof. Bruno Zevi, 1990 Stanley Zielony, 2003 Zvi Zilker, 2000 Yehuda Zisapel, 2001 Zohar Zisapel, 2001  

International Awards and Honors

  ACM Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing Prof. Alon Itai Faculty of Computer Science “A Fast and Simple Randomized Parallel Algorithm for the Maximal Independent Set Problem” AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS International Honorary Member Award Assoc. Prof. Eran Friedler Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS LOS ANGELES CHAPTER 2016 AIALA Design Award Assoc. Prof. Aharon Shprecher Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS International Honorary Member Award Assoc. Prof. Eran Friedler Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS LOS ANGELES CHAPTER 2016 AIALA Design Award Assoc. Prof. Aharon Shprecher Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS Environmental Water Resources Institute Service to the Profession Award Prof. Avi Ostfeld Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering ASME Mayo D. Hersey Award Prof. Emeritus Izhak Etsion Faculty of Mechanical Engineering “in recognition of distinguished and continued contributions over a substantial period of time to the advancement of the science and engineering of tribology” COLLOQUIUM ON STRUCTURAL INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION COMPLEXITY 2017 SIROCCO Prize for Innovation in Distributed Computing Prof. Shmuel Zaks Faculty of Computer Science EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR SIGNAL POROCESSING EURASIP Fellow Prof. Yonina Eldar Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering IEEE AI’s 10 to Watch Asst. Prof. Reshef Meir Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management Fellows Prof. Dov Dori Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management “for contributions to model-based systems engineering and document analysis recognition” Prof. Israel Cidon Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering “for contributions to high-speed packet network, network-on-chip and wide area files systems” Richard W. Hamming Meda Distinguished Prof. Shlomo Shamai Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering INFORMS Khachiyan Prize Prof. Emeritus Aharon Ben-Tal Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS Dhirubhai Ambani Resource-Poor People Award Prof. Hossam Haick Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY, WOODS HOLE University of Chicago Distinguished Scientist Distinguished Prof. Avram Hershko Rappaport Faculty of Medicine “for his studies at the Laboratory defining the role of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation in the cell division cycle” REPUBLIC OF FRANCE Legion d’honneur Distinguished Prof. Dan Shechtman Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering SIAM: SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS Outstanding Paper Prize Joseph (Seffi) Naor and Roy Schwartz Faculty of Computer Science “A Tight Linear Time (1/2)-Approximation for Unconstrained Submodular Maximization” The SIAM Activity Group on Optimization (SIAG/OPT) Prize Asst. Prof. Shoham Sabach Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS Fellow Dr Leonid Tartakovsky Faculty of Mechanical Engineering SOCIETY FOR MELANOMA RESEARCH Lifetime Achievement Award Prof. Ze’ev Ronai Rappaport Faculty of Medicine “for his significant contributions to melanoma research that are advancing understanding of this deadly form of skin cancer and could lead to new treatments” SPINOFF.COM SPIN-OFF Award Prof. Hossam Haick Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute “for his tremendous contribution to the diagnosis of diseases through іnnovatіve markers that he discovered in his research at Technion” THOMSON-REUTERS Highly Cited Researcher 2016 Prof. Michael Elad Faculty of Computer Science Distinguished Prof. Shlomo Shamai Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering HORIZON 2020 THE EU FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION EXCELLENT SCIENCE European Research Council Grants ERC Advanced Grants Prof. Yuval Ishai Faculty of Computer Science Prof. Moshe Tennenholtz Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management ERC Proof of Concept (POC) Grants Prof. Yehuda Kalay Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning Assoc. Prof. Avner Rothschild Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering Assoc. Prof. Yuval Shaked Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Assoc. Prof. Eran Yahav Faculty of Computer Science Prof. Eli Ben Sasson Faculty of Computer Science ERC Starting Grants Asst. Prof. Mirela Ben-Chen Faculty of Computer Science Assoc. Prof. Tomer Shlomi Faculty of Computer Science ISRAELI AWARDS and HONORS AZRIELI FOUNDATION Azrieli Fellows Asst. Prof. Noam Kaplan Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Dr Michael Khanevsky Faculty of Mathematics Dr Tamar Segal-Peretz Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION Allon Fellows Asst. Prof. Yuval Filmus Faculty of Computer Science Asst. Prof. Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus Faculty of Education in Science and Technology Asst. Prof. Reshef Meir Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management Asst. Prof. Tomer Michaeli Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering Asst. Prof. Yonatan Savir Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Shosh Berlinsky-Sheinfeld Excellence Award for Academic-Community Involvement Prof. Rachel Kallus Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning ISRAEL CHEMICAL SOCIETY Technological Innovation Award Prof. Timor Baasov Schulich Faculty of Chemistry ISRAEL SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE Sir Bernard Katz Award Asst. Prof. Omri Barak Rappaport Faculty of Medicine ISRAEL VACUUM SOCIETY IVS Excellence Award for Research Prof. Efrat Lifshitz Schulich Faculty of Chemistry THE ISRAEL YOUNG ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Elected Members Assoc. Prof. Ayelet Baram-Tsabari Faculty of Education in Science and Technology Prof. Roy Kishony Faculty of Biology MINISTRY OF HEALTH Lifetime Achievement Award Prof. Eliezer Shalev Rappaport Faculty of Medicine MUNICIPALITY OF HAIFA Citizen of Merit Award Prof. Emeritus Moshe Eizenberg Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS Inspiring Lecturer Award Dr Muhammed Akashe Faculty of Physics Dr Aviv Censor Faculty of Mathematics THE MARKER 40 Most Promising under 40 in Israel Asst. Prof. Yonatan Savir Rappaport Faculty of Medicine WOLF FOUNDATION 2017 Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research Asst. Prof. Carmel Rotschild Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Asst. Prof. Asya Rolls Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Asst. Prof. Avi Schroeder Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering YAD HANADIV (ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION) Michael Bruno Memorial Award Prof. Roy Kishony Faculty of Biology TECHNION AWARDS and CHAIRS Cooper Awards for Excellence in Research Assoc. Prof. Amir Yehudayoff Faculty of Mathematics “for application of ideas from mathematics to study theoretical aspects of computation” Assoc. Prof. Eran Yahav Faculty of Computer Science “for developing techniques that change the way software is constructed” Alexander Goldberg Research Prize Asst. Prof. Guy Bartal Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering Henri Gutwirth Foundation Research Grants Asst. Prof. Yuval Cassuto Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering “Re-Write Codes for Multi-Level Memories” Asst. Prof. Oded Amir Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering “Computational approaches for optimal design of aviation structures fabricated by additive manufacturing in Titanium” Dr Beni Cukurel Faculty of Aerospace Engineering “Acoustic Resonance Excited Heat Exchanger” Uzi and Michal Halevy Innovative Applied Engineering Award (2016) Asst. Prof. Matthew Suss Faculty of Mechanical Engineering “Fluidized bed electrodes for dendrite-less flow batteries” Juludan Research Prize (2016) Assoc. Prof. Ayelet Fishman Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering The Sanford Kaplan Prize for Creative Management in 21st Century High Technology Assoc. Prof. Mark Gandelman, Alexander Artaryan, and Dr Gennady Nisnevich Schulich Faculty of Chemistry “Innovative Solutions in Bromination Processes” Raymond and Miriam Klein Research Prize Assoc. Prof. Dan Tsafrir Faculty of Computer Science Hilda and Hershel Rich Technion Innovation Awards (2016) Assoc. Prof. Haim Azhari Faculty of Biomedical Engineering “Miniature high intensity focused (HIFU) ultrasound for noninvasive Lipoma treatment” Assoc. Prof. David Broday, Assoc. Prof. Eran Friedler and Ben Gido Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering. “Development and analysis of liquid-desiccant vapor separation for atmospheric moisture harvesting” Prof. Yachin Cohen and Dr Dmitri Rein Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering “Cellulose dissolution and application in porous materials, emulsions and enzymatic hydrolysis” Prof. Hossam Haick, Dr Gady Konvalina and Meital Segev-Bar Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering and RBNI “FeelIT – high resolution touch smart patches” Prof. Ester Segal and Dr Nadav Ben-Dov Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering “Bacterial antibiotics susceptibility: Growth dependent analysis using hybrid photonic microporous silicon arrays” Assoc. Prof. Alon Wolf and Oded Salomon Faculty of Mechanical Engineering “Hyper-redundant robotic snake-like manipulators” Norman Seiden Prize for Academic Excellence Assoc. Prof. Boaz Pokroy Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering “for groundbreaking achievements in understanding the atomistic and microstructure of biogenic materials” Diane Sherman Prize for Medical Innovations for a Better World Prof. Mordechai Choder Rappaport Faculty of Medicine “for work on specific stages of the gene expression system, for example, transcription and translation” Prof. David Yarnitsky Rappaport Faculty of Medicine “for investigating the endogenous pain inhibitory system” Daniel Shiran Memorial Prize Asst. Prof. Shelly Tzlil Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Henry Taub Prizes for Academic Excellence (2016) Prof. Idit Keidar Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering Prof. Assaf Schuster Faculty of Computer Science Assoc. Prof. Doron Shilo Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Assoc. Prof. Eldad Yechiam Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management Moshe Yanai Awards for Excellence in Education (2016) Faculty Prize: Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering Assoc. Prof. Oded Amir Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Asst. Prof. Guy Bartal Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering Prof. Eli Biham Faculty of Computer Science Dr Ari Gero Faculty of Education in Science and Technology Prof. Ron Holtzman Faculty of Mathematics Prof. Sima Yaron Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering KURT MAHLER PRIZE FUND IN MATHEMATICS Asst. Prof. Uri Shapira Faculty of Mathematics “Integer points on spheres and their orthogonal lattices” LEADERS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY and CAREER ADVANCEMENT CHAIRS Career Advancement Chair at the Technion Asst. Prof. Yoav Schechtman Faculty of Biomedical Engineering Chaya Career Advancement Chair Asst. Prof. Nadav Amdursky Schulich Faculty of Chemistry Deloro Career Advancement Chair Asst. Prof. Adi (Ish Am) Radian Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Horev Fellows Asst. Prof. Michael Khanevsky Faculty of Mathematics Asst. Prof. Tamar Segal-Peretz Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering Jack Klein Career Advancement Chair Prof. Ze’ev Ronai Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Taub Fellows Asst. Prof. Noam Kaplan Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Assoc. Prof. Anat Levin Vitrebi Faculty of Electrical Engineering Women’s Division Career Advancement Chair Asst. Prof. Raz Palty Rappaport Faculty of Medicine NEW CHAIR INCUMBENTS American Technion Society Academic Chair Prof. Avi Ostfeld Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Alfred and Marion Bar Chair in Engineering Prof. Ayellet Tal Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering Bernard Elkin Chair in Computer Sciences Prof. Tuvi Etzion Faculty of Computer Science Feldman Family Chair in Computer Sciences Prof. Dan Geiger Faculty of Computer Science Benno Gitter and Ilana Ben Ami Chair in Biotechnology Prof. Marcelle Machluf Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering David HaCohen and Hillel Dan Academic Chair Prof. Aviad Shapira Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Dr Joel Hamburger Chair in Clinical Thyroidology Prof. Yedidia Bentur Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Albert and Anne Mansfield Chair in Water Science and Technology Prof. Ori Lahav Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Lily and Silvian Marcus Chair in Life Science Prof. Jackie Schiller Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Pearl S. Milch Chair in Biomedical Engineering Sciences Prof. Noam Ziv Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Chair of Cancer Prof. Eyal Gotlieb Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Ruben and Tallu Rosen Chair in Solid State Physics Prof. Dan Ritter Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering Pearl Seiden Chair in Sciences Prof. Shimon Marom Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Beatrice Sensibar Chair in Environmental Engineering Prof. Per-Olof Gutman Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Stanley and Sylvia Shirvan Chair in Cancer and Life Sciences Prof. Shulamit Levenberg Faculty of Biomedical Engineering Philip Tobias Chair in Material Sciences Prof. Yair Ein-Eli Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering Chil and Berta Weissman Chair in Personalized Medicine Prof. Ze’ev Ronai Rappaport Faculty of Medicine