Informing
Policy
for Progress

Education of engineers in the 21st century

The Neaman Institute has initiated a national process to re-evaluate the education of engineers in the academic institutes in Israel with the objective to train a young generation of engineers with the abilities to promote innovation in the hi-tech and traditional industries as well as harness the frontier of science for these purposes.

Promoting a Strategy for Commercial Space in Israel

Space Satellite Orbiting Earth

Dr. Gilead Fortuna was appointed in 2012 to serve as a member of the NCRD Committee on Civilian Space and was later appointed to serve as the head of the sub-committee dealing with R&D strategy in commercial space. The sub-committee held a series of discussions, aimed at formulating major directions for a long-term program that combines the advantages for Israel of building a commercial industry and promoting the infrastructures of science and scientific education.

Empowering the Classical Industry

Industrial transport Israel

In 2011 we began implementing our recommendations for upgrading the classical (traditional) industry according to the report of our committee for the empowerment of the classical industry, from April 2011. The program of this works follows closely the recommendations of the committee. Under this framework, we concentrate on number of actions initiated by us and […]