Cornell Tech Dedication – President’s speech

Professor Peretz Lavie, President of Technion-Israel Institute of Technology “A once-in-a- generation opportunity, to build a new university in N.Y.C.”, those were the words of Mayor Bloomberg in his invitation to top tier universities. I u...

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Technion & Chicago’s Current Sign Agreement

MAYOR EMANUEL SIGNS AGREEMENT TO ESTABLISH INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN CHICAGO’S CURRENT AND ISRAEL’S TECHNION New Collaboration Will Develop Solutions to Global Water Challenges and Drive Economic Development in Both Chicago and Israel Mayor Rahm ...

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Decentralized Cryptographic Currencies and Blockchains

Invitation to the Media Technion’s Cyber ​​Security Research Center will hold a conference next week on: “Decentralized Cryptographic Currencies and Blockchains” Sunday-Thursday, September 10-14, 2017, Churchill Auditorium The Hiroshi Fujiwara Cy...

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Hyundai Motor, Technion and KAIST

Hyundai Motor Commits to Jointly Research Future Mobility with Technion and KAIST ‘HTK Consortium for Future Mobility Research’ to accelerate developments in autonomous driving, cyber security, and artificial intelligence Hyundai Motor targets Israel’...

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From Molecules to Machines

Invitation to the Media The Future of Health: from Molecules to Machines The Michigan-Israel Partnership for Research and Education Symposium will take place at the Technion from September 5-8, 2017, with the participation of researchers from Technion,...

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Clore Fellowship to Tal Gilboa

Doctoral student Tal Gilboa from the Technion receives Clore Fellowship Tal Gilboa, a doctoral student at the Technion Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, will receive the Clore Fellowship for outstanding scientists in November In early November, Tal Gi...

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Asael Reiter Wins International Mathematics Competition

Asael Reiter of Technion Wins First Place in International Mathematics Competition Held in Bulgaria, the Israeli delegation won first place in the group ranking Asael Reiter, a graduate of the Rothschild Scholars Technion Excellence Program, won first ...

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Speaking Science Without Jargon

Science is fascinating to many, but sentences that are full of expert-level terms and description can scare away even the most passionate readers. Can scientists learn to talk about their research without using too many technical terms? One of the obst...

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A Worthwhile Investment

The Israeli delegation to the 49th International Chemistry Olympiad for high school pupils (IChO-49) brought home one silver and two bronze medals. The delegation was selected and trained at the Technion’s Schulich Faculty of Chemistry. The Israe...

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IOT Projects – Technion of Things

Pancake Printer, Smart Luggage, Robotic Breakfast These are just some of the projects presented by students from Technion’s Computer Science Department at a fair for innovative and creative developments based on Android and IoT programming The a...

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When “Great” is Not Good At All.

WHAT EXACTLY DO YOU MEAN WHEN YOU SAY “BEST”? Technion student develops system that interprets sarcasm on Twitter, and translates it into sarcasm-free language. Researchers in the Technion Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management have developed...

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Nobel Laureate Prof. Robert Grubbs at Technion

Prof. Robert Grubbs lectured at the Schulich Faculty of Chemistry as part of the Apeloig Lectures series and added his signature to the Chemistry Wall of Fame at the Faculty The Technion Faculty of Chemistry hosted Prof. Robert Grubbs of California Ins...

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The Secret to Success

The research group led by Asst. Prof. Maytal Caspary Toroker from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering deciphered the reason for the success of doping iron for the best catalyst known today for splitting water. The article published in a...

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What to do when you meet?

Researchers at the Technion, together with theorists from Canada and the Netherlands, have developed an innovative method for predicting the behavior of a molecule in a molecule-surface collision. The method enables the study of basic reaction mechanis...

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Emet Prize to Prof. Jacob Ziv

Technion’s Prof. Jacob Ziv – Recipient of the 2017 EMET Prize Distinguished Professor Emeritus Jacob Ziv of Technion’s Viterbi Faculty of Electrical Engineering is the recipient of the 2017 EMET Prize in the category of Computer and Electronics E...

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Prize Winning Autonomous System

June 19, 2017 Technion Students Developed an Autonomous Aerial Reconnaissance System and Won 3rd Place in an International Competition A team of students from the Technion has won 3rd place out of 54 in an international competition for the development...

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Sting of the Jellyfish

Underwater poisoned arrows: Researchers at Technion and the University of Haifa are deciphering the stinging mechanism of the jellyfish The quantity of jellyfish worldwide and in the Mediterranean Sea is growing steadily, and as a result, we encounter ...

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TRDF & UGC $200m VC Fund

Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd. (TRDF) and UGC Announce $200M Venture Capital Fund to Support the Establishment of Start-Ups Based on Technion-Created Knowledge The Technion Research & Development Foundation Ltd. (TRDF) and UG C...

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Adelis Award to Prof. Asya Rolls

2017 Adelis Brain Research Award Won by Prof. Asya Rolls On June 12, 2017, the Adelis Award for groundbreaking research by a young scientist was presented to Asst. Prof. Asya Rolls of Technion for her work in the field of brain-regulated immunity. adm...

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Lauder Dormitory Building Inaugurated

At a festive ceremony attended by Minister of Education Naftali Bennett, the Lauder Dormitory Building was inaugurated today at the Technion The state-of-the art building was donated to the Technion by World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder and ...

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Technion Board of Governors

Technion President at the opening plenary of the 2017 Board of Governors events: “Technion is becoming increasingly global and intensifying its presence around the world; the task that we now face is to increase the number of ultra-Orthodox students at...

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Learning in the Cloud

Assistant Professor Miri Barak of the Technion presents AugmentedWorld: an innovative location-based platform based on the wisdom of the crowd Assistant Professor Barak, head of the Learning Technologies group at the Technion, is a leading expert in th...

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President Prof. Peretz Lavie Elected to 3rd Term

History at Technion: President Prof. Peretz Lavie Elected To Third Term Confirmed by the Executive Committee of the academic institution Technion’s Academic Committee, comprised of all full professors, approved the continuation of President Prof. Pere...

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Technology for Humanity: Japan & Technion Israel

Japan’s Minister of Science, Technology and space Yosuke Tsuruho was at Technion on 11/5/17 as part of his first ever visit to Israel. “Israel and Japan share a common vision of developing advanced technology for the benefit of humanity,” said Ministe...

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The Improvising Cell

Researchers at the Technion and Weizmann Institute present a new model describing biological adaptation to unforeseen challenges A study published in the journal Nature Communications presents a new model of how cells and organisms adapt to the environ...

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Asya Rolls Lands HHMI Award

Asst. Prof. Asya Rolls of the Ruth and Baruch Rappaport Faculty of Medicine at Technion has been named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)-Wellcome International Research Scholar, a prestigious award for promising researchers outside the United St...

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Hydrogen On Demand

Technion researchers have developed a new method for the production of hydrogen from water using solar energy. The new method will make it possible to produce the hydrogen in a centralized manner far from the solar farm, cost-effectively, safely and ef...

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Roy Kishony Selected For Prestigious Grant

Three teams of researchers will be the recipients of the Kavli Microbiome Ideas Challenge that supports novel, cross-cutting tools and methods in the field of microbiome research. The selected proposals include research on genetic switches to study mic...

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Technion Congratulates Emmanuel Macron, French President-Elect

Technion Congratulates Emmanuel Macron, French President-Elect On September 6, 2015, when serving as the French Minister of Economy, Industry, and Digital Affairs, Macron visited Technion. He headed a delegation, which included the French Ambassador to...

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Strage-BGU Award Prof. Matthew Suss

The Strage Foundation and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev are pleased to announce this year’s winner of the Strage-BGU Award for Excellence in  Environmental Sciences: Prof. Matthew Suss of the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology The Awar...

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Student-built Rube Goldberg Machines Capture Earth Day

Some Earth Day events involve volunteer clean-ups, planting flower beds or unplugging your gadgets for a day. The Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, however, challenged high school students worldwide to build an Earth Day-themed Rube Goldberg Mac...

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Technion 3DS Winners

“Technology is an integral part of the medical world” The Ophek VR team won first place in the 3DS Conference at the Technion – after 48 hours of linking entrepreneurship, research, engineering and medicine By Keren-Or Grinberg The corridors of t...

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Conference on Regenerative Medicine at Technion

An Israeli – Japanese conference on regenerative medicine and medical uses of stem cells was held at the Technion on Tuesday, March 14th.  The conference took place in the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and was aimed at strengthening the relations betwe...

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