Special hurray to our 11 students who received their doctorate degrees today! We are very proud of you and wish you all the best on your next journey. To watch the video click... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to our students receiving they doctorate degree – we are very proud of you!
630 participants, most of them students, participated in the fourth biotechnology Olympics held online at the Technion. First place went to Omar Fox from Meir Shfeya High School, who tested variability in vaccine efficacy for Newcastle disease in poultry. “There... Read MoreRead more about: Biotech is the high-tech of tomorrow
Sofi Graham, a recent Ph.D. graduate, from the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering in a dual-track shared by the Technion and Leibniz University, is developing innovative technology for rapid testing of disease markers. Her research focuses on the development... Read MoreRead more about: Graham Model – Technion Selects Dr. Sofi Graham to Promote Women’s Involvement in Science
Redefine meat, a startup company that started with EITFAN accelerator program here at the Technion, raised $ 29 million in Round A. This is the highest amount of capital raised by meat substitutes. The company develops meat-like products produced in... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Redefine meat for raising 29 Million dollars
Congratulations to the graduate students Karolina litter, Lesmes Lab, and Leonid Galfrin, Mizrahi Lab, for winning the Sherman scholarship award for excellence. We wish them both continued fruitful... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to the graduate students Karolina Liter and Leonid Galfrin for winning the Sherman scholarship award for excellence
Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Tzila Davidov; Marcel Machluf lab, on winning the Yitzhak Navon Ministry of Science scholarship. We wish Tzila continued fruitful... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Tzila Davidov on winning the Yitzhak Navon Ministry of Science scholarship
Congratulations to Bat-Chen Ayalon, Assoc. Prof. Boaz Mizrahi Lab for winning the “Article of the Month” award for December 2020 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anbr.202000069 ... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Bat-Chen Ayalon, Assoc. Prof. Boaz Mizrahi Lab for winning the “Article of the Month” award for December 2020
Congratulations to the student Oren Bachar, Dr. Omer Yehezkeli’s Lab, for winning the Excellence Scholarship from the Fine Foundation. The scholarship is awarded to beginning doctoral students based on excellence in research and... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to the student Oren Bachar, Dr. Omer Yehezkeli’s Lab, for winning the Excellence Scholarship from the Fine Foundation
Daniel Golodnizky, an MS.c student from Dr. Maya Davidovich-Pinchas lab, won the excellence scholarship from the Gutwirt Foundation. Wishing him continued fruitful... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Daniel Golodnizky for winning an excellence scholarship from the Gutwirt Foundation.
Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Eden Eran Nagar, Dr. Avi Shpigelman Lab, and MS.c Lital Cohen, Prof. Yoav Livney lab, on winning the scholarship of excellence of the Jacobs Foundation. We wish them continued fruitful... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to the winners of the Excellence Scholarship from the Jacobs Foundation for the year 2001
Members of the winning group participated in the EU Acceleration Program held at the Technion’s Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering in collaboration with... Read MoreRead more about: European award for an Israeli startup that develops natural flavors
Congratulations to Prof. Dganit Danino on her appointment as GTIIT undergraduate dean. We wish Dganit much success in such an important... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Prof. Dganit Danino on her new appointment as GTIIT undergraduate dean
Congratulations to our faculty members – Ayelet, Yoav, and Boaz, on their achievement in receiving praise for excellence in teaching in the spring semester of 2020 Well done in such a complex semester. We wish you continued fruitful... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to our faculty members – Ayelet, Yoav, and Boaz, on their achievement in receiving praise for excellence in teaching
Congratulations for Dan Bohadana building maintenance manager for winning the Technion outstanding employee award for 2020 and Liat Retter the Head of administration for the Technion Outstanding Manager Award You made us... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Dan Bohadana and Liat Retter for winning Technion Outstanding Employee Award and Technion Outstanding Manager Award
Congratulations to our friend Prof. Ayelet Fishman on receiving the Harry Oppenheimer Chair of... Read MoreRead more about: Prof. Ayelet Fishman received the Harry Oppenheimer Chair of Engineering
Congratulations to Ph.D candidate Noa Katz (Roee Amit Lab) for outstanding achievement. Noa has been selected to receive the 2020 National Postdoctoral Award for Advancing Women in Science. Wishing Noa continued success in her research during her postdoctoral... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Ph.D candidate Noa Katz (Roee Amit Lab) for outstanding achievement.
Congratulations Ofer Prinz-Setter and Sophia Graham, Ph.D. candidates. Prof. Segal Lab, for winning the Russell Berry Scholarship. The Russell Berry Institute of Nanotechnology provides scholarships and awards to outstanding students in the field of nanosciences and nanotechnology studying at the... Read MoreRead more about: ongratulations Ofer Prinz-Setter and Sophia Graham for winning he Russell Berry Scholarship
Congratulations Ph.D. candidate Ofer Printz-Setter, from Prof. Ester Segal Lab, for winning the prestigious Azrieli Fellows Program. The Azrieli Graduate Studies Fellowships are awarded based on outstanding academic merit and exceptional personal achievements. We are proud of you Ofer and... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to PH.D candidate Ofer Printz-Setter for winning The Azrieli Fellows Program
Prof. Marcelle Machluf, Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering: Trapping the coronavirus using the existing nano-ghost technology developed in her lab. Watch the... Read MoreRead more about: Technion Researchers on the Frontline in the Fight against COVID-19 – Prof. Marcelle Machluf: Trapping the coronavirus using the existing nano-ghost technology developed in her lab.
Congratulations to the iGEM 2019 BeeFree Honey team for winning the Hershel Rich Technion innovation award... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to the iGEM 2019 BeeFree Honey team for winning the Hershel Rich Technion innovation award 2019
Please see the instructions for the remote desktop connection. Instructions are in Hebrew. Please contact Roi Kuhnreich Computer Engineer for further support מצ”ב מדריך לחיבור מרחוק לאור המצב והביקוש הער להצטרפות משתמשים חדשים לשירות OTP לטובת עבודה מרחוק ,... Read MoreRead more about: Instructions for remote desktop connection
250 high school students competed in this 2nd year Biotechnology Olympics competition. Amit Pariant, a Twelve-grade high school student from Ness Ziona, won first place with his project: Cucumber mosaic virus in transgenic cucumber plants as time-dependent after infection. He... Read MoreRead more about: Biotechnology Olympics: Celebration of Science, Engineering, and Innovation
Ph.D. candidate Alona Shagan wins the 2019 Jacobs Prize awarded annually by the Technion Graduate School for outstanding publication/ Congratulations... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Ph.D candidate Alona Shagan for winning the 2019 Jacobs award for best publication
Our doctoral student Alona Shagan, from the lab of Prof. Boaz Mizrahi, was selected to be one of the most prestigious lists of Forbes Under 30 World Forbes Magazine – the list of Israel’s 30 youngest and most promising people.... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to Alona Shagan, PhD. candidate for being nominates in Forbes under 30
Lady Globes announced the most influential women in Israel for 2019, Prof. Ester Segal was chosen for top 50 most influential women for... Read MoreRead more about: Prof. Ester Segal was nominated by Lady Globes most influential women in Israel for 2019
Congratulations to our grad students who won the best poster on the faculty research day. The students will represent the faculty on the Technion research day. Dina Mukha; The laboratory of nano-bio interfaces – Asst. Prof. Omer Yehezkeli Lior Levy; The Laboratory for... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to our grad students who won the best poster on the faculty research day.
International Group to Invest Millions in Israeli Foodtech The Faculty of Biotechnology and Food engineering is the ONLY department in Israel which will offer you a degree in food engineering. Interested to learn more – visit https://biotech.technion.ac.il/ A link to... Read MoreRead more about: Israeli FoodTech is Sizzeling
Students in the course “technology of milk” visited the Tnuva Diary site. The Diary plant is an ultramodern and one of the most advanced milk products production plants in the world and the largest one in the Middle East. It was fascinating... Read MoreRead more about: Field trip to Tnuva diary Alon HaTavor
280 high school students competed in this 2nd year Biotechnology Olympics competition. Ron Amit, a Twelve-grade high school student from Mevaseret Zion, won first place with his project: Cellular radiation implications on Alzheimer disease. He won a full scholarship for... Read MoreRead more about: Biotechnology Olympics: Celebration of Science, Engineering, and Innovation
Prof. Machluf in an in-depth interview for the weekend edition news... Read MoreRead more about: Prof. Marcelle Machluf, Dean of the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food engineering – Featured interview, channel 12
Honoring our students on their academic achievements Photos from the... Read MoreRead more about: 2018 Distinguished Students Award Ceremony
1st prize at the European Union FOODIO competition for Food Innovation. After a year’s work the students conceived, developed and produced the Crisp’n Go, a yoghurt-like milk product with an addition of crackers of za’atar / curry flavors, the group... Read MoreRead more about: 1st prize at the European Union FOODIO competition for Food Innovation
The winning development of a competition held at the Technion earlier this month under the European consortium EIT-Food.... Read MoreRead more about: ”Algalafel”, a spirulina enriched falafel, with additional tahini enriched with astaxanthin developed by the Technion team
1st prize at The FOODIO Project! The FOODIO, Food Solutions Master Class is an education project coordinated by the University of Helsinki in consortium with the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), IMDEA Food Institute, University of Hohenheim, TECHNION – Technological... Read MoreRead more about: 1st prize at The FOODIO Project
The Technion team won the 1st prize at The Final Event of the EIT-Food project “Building Student Skills in Innovative Microalgae Product Development” that was held during Hanukkah break (3-4.12.18) at the department of Biotechnology & Food Engineering at the Technion... Read MoreRead more about: The Technion team won the 1st prize at The EIT FOOD Formulation Innovation Competition
Two Israeli start-ups competed at the Venture Summit event of EIT Food, held in Paris: Jet-Eat Printed Food LTD and Kiinns. The companies participated in the unique EIT-FAN program at the Technion’s Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering in cooperation... Read MoreRead more about: Jet-Eat was announced as the winner of the EIT Food accelerator program!
Three startups that were mentored at faculty made the short list of 10 finalists selected on October 24 to take part in the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Food Venture Summit—the prestigious business gathering of the European Union’s agri-food innovation... Read MoreRead more about: Three startups mentored at the faculty will compete at the 2018 EU Food Venture Summit
The final results of the competition for the faculty posters held during the International Research Day / Food Day were received! Thanks to the members of the panel of judges: Prof. Amram Mor, Assistant Prof. Esti Miron-Holtz, Assistant Prof. Amit... Read MoreRead more about: The winners of the Faculty posters competition held in International Research Day / International Food Day 2018
We would like to congratulate our Ph.D. student Noa-Cohen Anavy for winning the “Best Poster Award” in the ICRS 2018 conference that took place last week. Noa’s poster subject was: ”Nano-ghosts for selective drug delivery across the blood-brain... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to our Ph.D. student Noa-Cohen Anavy for winning the “Best Poster Award” in the ICRS 2018 conference
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Amit Zeisel for being chosen as “Amit Horev” as part of Technion leaders in Science and Technology program, a program in which young researchers with academic excellence and great potential are identified as leading researchers in the... Read MoreRead more about: Assistant Professor Amit Zeisel was chosen as “Amit Horev” as part of Technion leaders in Science and Technology program
Congratulations to Nitzan Letko Khait on her outstanding performance in the Controlled Release Society Annual Meeting in New York 2018. Our Ph.D. student, Nitzan Letko Khait, from Prof. Marcelle Machluf lab, has been awarded the prestigious Kianam Park student travel award and... Read MoreRead more about: Dr. Nitzan Letko Khait won several awards in the CRS Annual Meeting in New York 2018
Assoc. Prof. Ayelet Fishman, Assoc. Prof. Esti Segal and Assistant Prof. Avi Shpigelman were among the judges of... Read MoreRead more about: Assoc. Prof. Ayelet Fishman, Assoc. Prof. Esti Segal and Assistant Prof. Avi Avi Shpigelman were among the judges of FOODTECH2018
Congrats to ISF grantees winners for 2018 cycle: Assistant Professor Esther Meyron Holtz Professor Amram Mor Professor Yuval... Read MoreRead more about: ISF grantees winners for 2018 cycle
Warm greetings to Associate Professor Uri Lesmes Associate Professor Yoav Livney Hila Korach Rechtman Stasia Kristol for the awards of Excellence in Teaching at the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering spring semester 2017 / winter semester... Read MoreRead more about: Excellence in Teaching at the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering spring semester 2017 – winter semester 2018:
The opening of EIT Food Accelerator was held on... Read MoreRead more about: Opening of EIT Food Accelerator
The graduation Ceremony was held on 28.6.2018. Congratulations to all... Read MoreRead more about: Graduation Ceremony
Prof. E. Litan Prize was awarded on 14/5/18 to four graduate students: Batel Deri That her doctoral dissertation on the subject: Development and Structural Insights of Novel Tyrosinase Inhibitors Joanna Jammal That her doctoral dissertation on the subject: Molecular Basis... Read MoreRead more about: Prof. E. Litan Prize Award 2018
Congratulations to the winners of the Kogan award: Alona Shagan and Idit Goldfrecht. The prize was awarded at a ceremony on Sunday (13.5.18). The award is given to students who traveled or going to travel to present their research at a... Read MoreRead more about: The Kogan prize for 2018 was awarded to 2 outstanding students
Congratulations to Yifat Cohen, PhD student from Prof. Yoav Livney lab, who was selected for one of the outstanding doctoral degrees in Europe as part of the joint workshop of the European Federation of Food Science and Technology (EFFoST) and... Read MoreRead more about: Congratulations to our doctoral student Yifat Cohen from Prof. Livney lab, who was selected as one of the outstanding doctoral degrees in Europe
Congratulations to our PhD students Heidi Leonard and Michal Rosenberg for winning the best talk of the day awards at the 2018 Porous Semiconductors – Science and Technology conference. Heidi’s research focuses on the development a rapid diagnostic method for antimicrobial susceptibility and Michal... Read MoreRead more about: Heidi Leonard & Michal Rosenberg won the “best talk of the day awards” at the Porous Semiconductors 2018
National Postdoctoral Award Program for Advancing Women in Science To learn more, Please visit: www.weizmann.ac.il/WomenInScience You can also contact Limor Rimon at women.awards@weizmann.ac.il , Tel: 08-9342821... Read MoreRead more about: National Postdoctoral Award Program for Advancing Women in Science
Early-stage agri-food start-up? Apply for EIT Food Accelerator Network 2018 EIT FAN https://eit.europa.eu/eit-foods-offer is a new EU funded multi-location accelerator programme delivered across Europe. Over a 4 month acceleration period, start-ups will have access to a buffet of tools, connections, mentors,... Read MoreRead more about: Early-stage agri-food start-up? Apply for EIT Food Accelerator Network 2018
The cover story of Blood Journal’s January 18 issue presents research Led by Dr. Marianna Truman-Rosentsvit and Assistant Professor Esther Meyron-Holtz that uncovers, for the first time, a mechanism for cellular transport and secretion of ferritin, a protein that was... Read MoreRead more about: The Body’s Golden Gate to Iron Traffic
The collaboration between the laboratory of Prof. Marcelle Machluf of the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Engineering and Prof. Eyal Zussman of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, as part of the research project of Dr. Beth Shwan, a post-doctoral student from... Read MoreRead more about: Innovative technology for creating heart tissue engineered for transplantation in damaged heart
The Technion team won a gold medal at the International iGEM Competition for Synthetic Biology in the US. This is the fourth time that a Technion team has won a gold medal in this competition. The international competition is designed... Read MoreRead more about: Technion team won a gold medal in the international iGEM competition
The European Union (EU) has awarded the international NanoPack consortium €7.7 million to develop and demonstrate a solution for extending food shelf life by using novel antimicrobial surfaces. NanoPack aims to develop and demonstrate state-of-the-art antimicrobial packaging solutions for perishable... Read MoreRead more about: EU Awards €7.7 Million to NanoPack Project to Introduce Nanotechnology-Based Antimicrobial Packaging to Enhance Food Safety and Reduce Waste