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Executive Vice President for Innovation and Industry Relations

Prof. Yuval Garini

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evpii@technion.ac.il

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The Office of the Executive Vice President for Innovation and Industry Relations is dedicated to developing platforms for interaction between researchers and students at the Technion with business and industry, in Israel and worldwide. Our mission is to expand the impact and scope of the research activity carried out at the Technion by creating possibilities and promoting collaborations with industry:

Entrepreneurship and commercialization: support for the Technion community to launch companies, legal advice, intellectual property management, filing patents, license agreements, recruiting investors and entrepreneurs. These activities are led by T3 – Technion Technology Transfer.
Collaborations: with large international and national companies and enterprises, as well as small and medium-sized companies and enterprises. The activity includes strategic partnerships, research collaborations, technology transfer, industrial presence on the Technion campus, researchers in the service of industry, students in the service of industry.
Knowledge transfer: training courses, workshops, seminars, student projects.

Contact details

Office of Executive Vice President for innovation and Industry

Batel Hasson Kabilo

Secretary of the Executive Vice President for Innovation and Industry Relations

Biography

Prof. Yuval Garini of the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering has been appointed Executive Vice President for Innovation and Industry Relations. He is a graduate of the Technion’s Faculty of Physics and a co-founder of a company specializing in advanced medical instrumentation. After a period at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, he joined the Department of Physics at Bar-Ilan University, where he served as head of the Institute of Nanotechnology, which he helped develop and advance. He returned to the Technion in 2020 as head of the Biophysics and Nano-Dynamics Laboratory in the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on developing and applying biophysics – and nanotechnology-based methods, designing systems for cancer diagnosis and targeted drug delivery, and studying the mechanisms of the living cell nucleus. He is active in Israel’s Council for Higher Education (CHE) and its Planning and Budgeting Committee (PBC), where he chairs several committees and maintains close ties with universities and companies in Israel and worldwide.