Tag Archives: Prizes & Awards
Technion Alumni Medal Awarded to Johny Srouji and Aharon Aharon
The Technion Alumni Medal is awarded to alumni for exceptional accomplishments in the fields of science, medicine, engineering, technology, or architecture; who have made substantial contributions to the industrial, scientific, economic, and educational infrastructure in Israel; and who have showed outstanding leadership and commitment to supporting the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Technion President… Read More
Honorary Doctorates
Honorary Fellowships
Technion President’s Award for Exceptional Achievement
The Technion President’s Award for Exceptional Achievement was conferred upon Prof. Eli Biham for his exceptional and unique contribution to the field of cyber. Prof. Biham, an esteemed faculty member at the Henry and Marilyn Taub Faculty of Computer Science, has made remarkable and unparalleled contributions to the field of cybersecurity. His expertise played a… Read More
Technion Alumna Awarded Schmidt Science Fellowship
The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology is proud to announce that Dr. Vesna Bacheva is one of just 32 global recipients of the prestigious Schmidt Science Fellows postdoctoral program. Dr. Bacheva, a native of the Republic of North Macedonia, completed both her bachelor's and master's degrees at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). In… Read More
Profs. Shulamit Levenberg & Avi Schroeder AIMBE College of Fellows
Technion- Israeli Institute of Technology Professors Shulamit Levenberg and Avi Schroeder were inducted into the AIMBE College Fellows, in a ceremony held in Washington on March 27th. Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer. The College of Fellows is comprised of the… Read More
Physics 2022 Nobel Prize: The Technion Connection
Professor Alain Aspect and Professor Anton Zeilinger, two of the three laureates for the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics, received honorary doctorates from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in recent years. Together with Professor John Clauser, Profs. Aspect and Zeilinger were awarded the Nobel Prize for their breakthroughs in quantum mechanics. Prof. Anton Zeilinger received… Read More
Commander’s Medal of the Ordre des Palmes Academiques to Prof. Peretz Lavie
Professor Emeritus Peretz Lavie, President of the Technion from 2009 to 2019, has been bestowed with the Commander’s Medal – the highest award in the French "Ordre des Palmes Academiques” (Palm Order). The Order, founded by Napoleon in 1808, is conferred upon prominent figures from academia and the worlds of culture and education for academic… Read More
SolarEdge Awards Prizes, Grants
On January 3, 2022, the Technion held an award ceremony for prizes, research grants and scholarships as part of a project, sponsored by SolarEdge, in memory of the late Guy Sella. A Technion graduate, Guy Sella founded SolarEdge in 2006 together with Lior Handelsman, Meir Adest, Yoav Galin and Amir Fishelov. The company they founded… Read More
Fueling Sustainable Energy
Grand Technion Energy Program Annual Research Day: Innovative Developments in Energy and Sustainability The Grand Technion Energy Program (GTEP) held its annual Research Day on December 15, 2021. According to Professor Yoed Tsur, GTEP director, "GTEP's mission is to advance research and to promote multidisciplinary cooperation in sustainable energy related fields on campus. This year,… Read More