Tag Archives: Students
The 2021-2022 Academic Year Begins
Recruitment of new faculty, specialization in entrepreneurship, face-to-face studies on campus, preparatory course in mathematics and a variety of new tracks: The Technion prepares for the 2021/22 academic year. The 2021/22 academic year opened at the Technion on Sunday, October 24. This year, 2,000 new students joined the Technion campus, bringing the student population to… Read More
Architecture students shaping our future
“We shape our buildings; therefore, they shape us,” Winston Churchill once said. The next generation of Israel’s architects is already starting to shape our country, and as the first day of the 2021-2022 academic year approaches, it’s time to look at the accomplishments of our architecture students. Here are some of the highlights from last… Read More
Revving Up
This year’s Technion team is the largest ever. This month, three universities will participate in the inaugural Israeli Formula SAE Race: The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Tel Aviv University, and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The Technion Formula Student Team has been led by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering since 2013. Academic guidance… Read More
Computer Science: Best Student Projects
Projects focused on DNA simulation, image denoising and augmented reality won the best project competition held recently at the Technion’s Henry and Marilyn Taub Faculty of Computer Science. The best projects received certificates and an award sponsored by Israeli software giant Amdocs. Overall, 21 projects were presented at the June 16 event, their scope ranging… Read More
Lifesaving Biomed
From detecting cardiovascular disease, to fighting coronavirus, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering students recently presented an array of innovative projects that integrated everything they had learned. During project development, the students had to go through all the stages needed to bring an idea to fruition. Starting with a medical problem which they had to tackle, they… Read More
Like Air Guitar? You’ll Love These Air Drums!
Air drums, dancing "spiders," and robodogs were among many cool student projects presented recently at the Henry and Marilyn Taub Faculty of Computer Science. In a project fair held at the end of the spring semester, students graduating from the Technion's Faculty of Computer Science presented their work. The faculty values independent work as part… Read More
Social Impact
Come end of term, the Henry and Marilyn Taub Faculty of Computer Science at the Technion held its annual projects fair, showcasing projects by undergraduate students in their final year. Given freedom to choose how they will apply the principles learned in the course of their studies, multiple groups chose to help the community, and… Read More
A Matter of Perspective
Technion students taking a one-of-a-kind course called "A Matter of Perspective" – a collaboration of the Henry and Marilyn Taub Faculty of Computer Science and the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning – recently showcased their final projects. The class engaged students in using digital manufacturing technologies to produce a physical product, through the realization… Read More
Just What the Doctor Ordered
Among the 241 new MDs who received their Technion diplomas this past June, visually impaired Dr. Keren Amiel stands out for overcoming unusual challenges. “I've always wanted to be a doctor, ever since I was a child,” Dr. Amiel says. “I knew it was going to be a challenge, so initially I was apprehensive, but… Read More
Schmidt Science Fellowship
Dr. Ofer Neufeld, who completed three consecutive degrees at the Technion and recently completed his doctoral research in the Faculty of Physics, has been informed that he is the recipient of a Schmidt Science Fellowship. The Schmidt Science Fellows program, which was founded by Wendy and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt to cultivate the next… Read More