Technion Prof. Debbie Lindell Elected to the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Prof. Debbie Lindell of the Technion’s Faculty of Biology has been elected to membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).
Awards & Recognition
Major honors, prizes, and institutional achievements.
Technion Researchers Receive Prestigious IEEE Award for Breakthrough in Omnidirectional Control of Electromagnetic Waves
A paper by Technion researchers has received the prestigious R.W.P. King Award from the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S), part of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world’s largest professional organization for electrical and electronics engineers.
Technion Researchers Win Prestigious EU “Proof of Concept” Grants
Technion researchers Prof. Moran Bercovici, Prof. Graham de Ruiter, and Prof. Michael Krueger have been awarded ERC Proof of Concept (ERCPoC) grants by the European Research Council (ERC).
Prestigious Technion alumni Medal to be awarded to AIA Chairman Boaz Levy and NVICIA CTO Michael Kagan
Prestigious Technion alumni medal to be awarded to IAI Chairman Boaz Levy and NVIDIA CTO Michael Kagan. The Technion awards the medal to alumni who have achieved exceptional accomplishments in science, medicine, engineering, technology, and architecture.
Distinguished Professor Yitzhak Apeloig, 1994 -2026
Distinguished Professor Yitzhak Apeloig, president of the Technion from 2001 to 2009, has passed away. Prof. Apeloig, a faculty member in the Schulich Faculty of Chemistry, was a world-renowned chemist who received prestigious awards, international medals, honorary degrees, and membership in leading scientific societies
Honoring Reserve Duty Service Members
The Technion held a festive appreciation evening for student reserve duty service members, wounded students, and disabled IDF veterans.
Technion Ranks in World Top 10 for Startup Founders
Two Israeli universities rank among the world’s top 10 for the number of undergraduate alumni who founded startups that raised venture capital, according to the latest ranking released by Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, one of the world’s largest and most influential venture capital firms.
Recognizing the Technion’s Aerospace Stars
The Technion – Israel Institute of Technology has announced the establishment of the Max and Desiree Blankfeld Endowed Prize for Transformative Innovation in Aerospace, made possible through a generous gift from Max and Desiree Blankfeld of Houston, Texas.
“Antisemitism Is a Cancer That Has Been Spreading for Decades in American Academia”
This Technion antisemitism panel discusses it persisting in U.S. academia for decades, calling for open dialogue and institutional change to combat this crisis.
Technion Awards Honorary Doctorates in Centennial Board of Governors Ceremony
As part of its centennial Board of Governors meeting, Technion confers honorary doctorates in a celebratory ceremony, honoring leaders who’ve significantly contributed to science and society.
Technion Honours Three Pioneering Cancer Epigenetics Researchers with Prestigious Harvey Prize
Technion awards the 2025 Harvey Prize to three trailblazing scientists in cancer epigenetics, recognising their transformative work in advancing cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Defence Minister’s Shield of Appreciation for Supporting Student Reservists will be Awarded to the Technion
The Technion received the 2025 Defense Minister’s Shield of Appreciation for its outstanding support of student reservists during the Swords of Iron War.
