Head of the J . W. Ullmann Center for Manufacturing Systems and Robotics
Education
- 1997 Executive MBA, Business School, U of Tel Aviv
- 1987 Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- 1977 Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Technion-IIT
- 1972 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Technion-IIT
Research Interests
- Quality of Life Technology (QoLT) and Assistive Technologies for the elderly and disabled population;
- Brain Computer Interfaces (BCI) for Rehabilitation;
- Mechanical Design and Opto-Mechanical Design;
- Electro-optical Metrology and Inspection;
- Vibration of Machines.
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
- Secondary affiliation at the Department of Education in Science & Technology, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
- Director, J. W. Ullmann Center for Manufacturing Systems and Robotics, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
- Director, Graduate Program in Design and Manufacturing, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
- Head, Undergraduate Track in Design, Manufacturing and CAD, ME, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
- Associate Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
- Chief Engineer, NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC) for Reconfigurable Machining Systems (RMS), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Thrust Area Leader of "Non-contact Metrology" and head of the "Non-contact Inspection Laboratory" at ERC/RMS, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Industrial Appointments
- Co-founder and co-owner of an Electro-Optical Company, Senso-Optics Ltd., Israel (2000-2009)
- Director of a large R&D Department, Rafael, Israel (1972-2000)
Awards
- Outstanding Research Scientist of the School of Engineering, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2010)
- Outstanding teaching award in two courses, Technion, IIT (2010)
