INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
AND HONORS
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
Frank Kreith Energy Award
Prof. Emeritus Gershon Grossman
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ORGANIZATION (EMBO)
Member
Prof. Roy Kishony
Faculty of Biology
HORIZON 2020: THE EU FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION – EUROPEAN RESEARCH COUNCIL GRANTS (ERC)
ERC Consolidator
Assoc. Prof. Yuval Shaked
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Lior Gepstein
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Assoc. Prof. Gil Alexandrowicz
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
ERC Starting Grant
Assoc. Prof. Keren Censor-Hillel
Faculty of Computer Science
Asst. Prof. Shahar Kvatinsky
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Asst. Prof. Asya Rolls
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Assoc. Prof. Uri Shapira
Faculty of Mathematics
HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL
INSTITUTE (HHMI)
International Research Scholar
Asst. Prof. Asya Rolls
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS (IEEE)
Fellows
Assoc. Prof. Alex Bronstein
Faculty of Computer Science
Visiting Prof. Avi Mendelson
Faculty of Computer Science
Prof. Assaf Shuster
Faculty of Computer Science
INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING (IISE)
Book of the Year Award Prof. Avraham Shtub
Davidson Faculty of Industrial
Engineering and Management
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY FOR
THE HISTORY OF PHARMACY
Medal
Prof. Efraim Lev
Department of Humanities and Arts
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF ADVANCED MATERIALS (IAAM)
Medal
Prof. Emeritus Avraham Marmur
Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF SURVEYORS (FIG)
Honorary Fellowship
Prof. Emeritus Yerach Doytsher
Faculty of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
OF CATALONIA
Honorary Doctorate
Assoc. Prof. Rivka Oxman
Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF
THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Changjiang Distinguished Professorship
Prof. Hossam Haick
Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF CONSTRUCTION
First Honorary Member outside North America
Prof. Aviad Shapira
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering
SOCIETY FOR EXPERIMENTAL
MECHANICS (SEM)
Lazan Award
Prof. Daniel Rittel
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH
Honorary Doctorate
Prof. Orna Grumberg
Faculty of Computer Science
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Distinguished Alumnus Award
Prof. Peretz Lavie
Technion President
WEB OF SCIENCE
Highly Cited Researchers
Prof. Michael Elad
Faculty of Computer Science
Prof. Basil Lewis
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Shlomo Shamai (Shitz)
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering
ISRAELI AWARDS AND HONORS
AIR FORCE MUSEUM IN HATZERIM
Competition Winner
Assoc. Prof. Gaby Schwartz
Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning
BLAVATNIK AWARD FOR YOUNG
SCIENTISTS IN ISRAEL
Asst. Prof. Charles E. Diesendruck
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
Assoc. Prof. Anat Levin
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering
COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
Allon Fellows
Asst. Prof. Nadav Amdursky
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
Asst. Prof. Naama Geva-Zatorsky
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Asst. Prof. Elad Koren
Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering
Asst. Prof. Kinneret Tedorescu
Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management
EMET PRIZE FOR 2017
For Computer and Electronic Engineeting
Dist. Prof. Emeritus Jacob Ziv
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering
ISRAEL CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
ASSOCIATION
Honorary Fellow
Prof. Yachin Cohen
Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering
ISRAEL CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Gold Medal Award
Dist. Prof. Yitzhak Apeloig
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
THE ISRAEL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
AND HUMANITIES
Elected Member
Prof. Yonina Eldar
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering
THE ISRAEL YOUNG ACADEMY
Elected Member
Assoc. Prof. Eran Yahav
Faculty of Computer Science
UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA
Honorary Doctorate
Prof. Hossam Haick
Wolfson Faculty of Chemical Engineering
THE MARKER
40 Most Promising under 40 in Israel
Assoc. Prof. Keren Censor-Hillel
Faculty of Computer Science
MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND SPORT
Arik Einstein Prize for Culture and Arts
in the Field of Artistic Music
Assoc. Prof. Dalia Atlas (ret.)
Department of Humanities and Arts
Prize in the Field of Plastic Arts
Dr. David Behar-Perahia
Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR
RESEARCH IN SCIENCE TEACHING
Elected President
Prof. Tali Tal
Faculty of Education in Science and Technology
BRUCE AND RUTH RAPPAPORT
FOUNDATION
Rappaport Prize for Excellence in the field of Biomedical Research
Prof. Shulamit Levenberg
Faculty of Biomedical Engineering
WOLF FOUNDATION
2018 Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research
Asst. Prof. Meytal Landau
Faculty of Biology
Asst. Prof. Charles E. Diesendruck
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
Asst. Prof. Yakov Babichenko
Davidson Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management
YAD HANADIV
(ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION)
Michael Bruno Memorial Award
Prof. Ashraf Brik
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
TECHNION AWARDS
AND CHAIRS
DAVID DUDI BEN-AHARON
RESEARCH PRIZE
Assoc. Prof. Mark Gandelman
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
COOPER AWARD FOR
EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering
RESEARCH PRIZE
Faculty of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
FOUNDATION RESEARCH
GRANTS
Faculty of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Biology
Faculty of Aerospace Engineering
INNOVATIVE APPLIED
ENGINEERING AWARDAND
RESEARCH GRANTS
Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Aerospace Engineering
Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering
RESEARCH PRIZE
Faculty of Mechanical
Engineering
TECHNION INNOVATION
AWARDS
and Rami Cohen
Engineering
Dr. Gennady Nisnevich and
Alexander Artaryan
and Danial Loai
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering
and Yan Ostrovski
Faculty of Biomedical Engineering
Assoc. Prof. Nitai Drimer
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
and Sebastijan Kovacic
Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering
MEDICAL INNOVATIONS FOR
A BETTER WORLD
Faculty of Biomedical Engineering
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering
Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering
Faculty of Physics
Environmental Engineering
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
Faculty of Mathematics
Faculty of Computer Science
Faculty of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Biomedical Engineering
Faculty of Computer Science
Asst. Prof. Omri Barak
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
TECHNOLOGY and CAREER
ADVANCEMENT CHAIRS
at Technion
Davidson Faculty of Industrial
Engineering and Management
in Economics and Finance
Davidson Faculty of Industrial
Engineering and Management
Development Chair
Asst. Prof. Lior Kornblum
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
Advancement Chair
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering
Advancement Chair in
Life Science – Lee Kohrman
Dr. Haguy Wolfenson
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Advancement Chair
Asst. Prof. Shay Hacohen-Gourgy
Faculty of Physics
Faculty of Materials Science
and Engineering
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering
in Chemistry
Prof. Noam Adir
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
in Biomedical Sciences
Prof. Elon Eisenberg
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
in Mathematics
Prof. Amos Nevo
Faculty of Mathematics
Academic Chair
Prof. Mordechai (Motti) Choder
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Environmental Engineering
Prof. Yehuda Agnon
Faculty of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
in Physics
Prof. Oren Bergman
Faculty of Physics
in Biomedical Sciences
Prof. Ron Meir
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering
Prof. Yuval Ishai
Faculty of Computer Science
in Biomedical Engineering
Prof. Amit Meller
Faculty of Biomedical Engineering
Academic Chair
Prof. Idit Keidar
Viterbi Faculty of Electrical
Engineering