Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Overview

Date Founded

1969

Headquarters

P.O. Box 653,Beer Sheva 84105

Charitable Causes

Higher Education & Universities
Education Research & Support

Employees (Worldwide)

1,001 - 5,000

Industries

Alternative Energy

Company Description

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is one of Israel’s leading research universities and among the world leaders in many fields. It has around 20,000 students and 4,000 faculty members in the Faculties of Engineering Sciences; Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; the Pinchas Sapir Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; the Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management; the Joyce and Irving Goldman School of Medicine; the Kreitman School of Advanced Graduate Studies; and the Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies. More than 100,000 alumni play important roles in all areas of research and development, industry, health care, the economy, society, culture and education in Israel. The University has three main campuses: The Marcus Family Campus in Beer-Sheva; the research campus at Sede Boqer and the Eilat Campus, and is home to national and multi-disciplinary research institutes: the National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev; the National Institute of Solar Energy; the Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology; the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research; the Ben-Gurion Research Institute for the Study of Israel & Zionism, and Heksherim - The Research Institute for Jewish and Israeli Literature and Culture.

Website

http://www.bgu.ac.il

In The News

PR Newswire

February 10, 2020

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University Introduce Platform for the Design of New Antibiotics

PR Newswire

January 29, 2020

Ben-Gurion University Researchers Introduce the First All-Optical, Stealth Data Encryption Technology; Optical end-to-end solution includes encryption, transmission, decryption, and detection

Targeted News Service

January 16, 2020

Mathematical Association, American Mathematical Society Schedule Paper Session on Dynamical Systems, Ergodic Theory

Targeted News Service

January 14, 2020

Mathematical Association, American Mathematical Society Schedules Special Session on Advances in Multivariable Operator Theory

PR Newswire

January 13, 2020

Ben-Gurion University Researchers Introduce Sensor for Real-time Measurement of Soil Nitrate to Prevent Pollution of Water Resources and Optimize Agricultural Productivity

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Executives & Employees

Avishai Silvershatz

Managing Partner

Rivka Carmi

President

Yuval Elovici

Director of Telekom Innovation Laboratories & Head of Cyber Security Research Center

Ran Giladi

Head-Communication Systems Engineering

Eliahu Heldman

Head-Chemistry Laboratory

Amos Drory

Vice President, External Affairs

Kobi Rosenwasser

Vice President-Marketing & Sales

Arnon Karnieli

Professor

Naftali Lazarovitch

Professor

Yosef Mizrahi

Professor

Board of Directors

Zvi Alon

Chief Executive Officer at Tigo Energy, Inc.

Bertram Lubner

Vice Chair at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Josef Joffe

Visiting Professor in Political Science at Stanford University

Yair Shamir

Catalyst Founding & Managing Partner at Catalyst Investments LP (Management)

Haim Aviv

Co-Founder at Bio-Technology General

Eliezer Carmel

Distinguished Alumni

Gil Haver is now Chief Executive Officer at Scope Metals Group Ltd.

Shlomo Yanai is now Senior Advisor at Moelis & Co.

Ruth Arnon is now Advisor for Science to the President of Israel at Government of Israel

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Dotz Nano Ltd.

Dotz Nano Ltd. engages in the development and commercialization of technology. It focuses on ValiDotz, Flourensic, and InSpec products. It operates through the Tagging and Tracing; and Anti-Counterfeiting and Authentication segments. The Tagging and Tracing segment consists of oil industry, and frac fluids. The Anti-Counterfeiting and Authentication segment comprises of lubricants, DEF, polymers, agro-chemicals, and print and package. The company was founded in March 2014 and is headquartered in West Perth, Australia.

Non-Profit Donations & Grants Received

$1M

2000

The Somekh Family Foundation

Investments

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Xact Medical LLC

Xact Medical LLC develops medical devices. The firm develops Fast Intelligent Needle Delivery (FIND) system which will give clinicians a device to more precisely, quickly and conveniently place an object such as a needle tip in the body, reducing uncomfortable and time consuming trial and error. The company was founded in September 2016 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

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CartiHeal Ltd.

CartiHeal Ltd. operates as a medical device company which develops implants for the regeneration of cartilage and bone disorders. Its product includes Agili-C implant which promote regeneration of true hyaline cartilage and its subchondral bone without the use of cells, growth factors, or other exogenous agents. The company was founded by Nir Altschuler in 2009 and is headquartered in Kfar Saba, Israel.

Suppliers

AFCON Holdings Ltd. Industrial Machinery & Manufacturing | Petach Tikva, HM

AFCON Holdings Ltd. engages through investee companies engages in providing solutions for multi-system projects and technologies. It operates through the following segments: Construction and Infrastructure Projects, Control and Automation, Trade, and Communications. Within Construction and Infrastructure Projects segment AFCON provides the client with support for construction contracting and finishing works, installation of electro-mechanical systems, installation of electrical systems for industry, manufacture and installation of electrical substation products for high voltage, medium / high voltage and low voltage for buildings, and the execution and construction of infrastructure facilities. Control and Automation segment develops and markets a variety of low voltage, control and automation technology solutions, as well as installation and integration of systems. Trade segment engages in importing from abroad and marketing and distributing equipment in the fields of electricity and control in Israel. Communications segment operates in design, development, production, installation, marketing, distribution, service and maintenance of unified communication systems for businesses, multi-channel customer engagement solutions and installation of data networks for businesses, including solutions for information security / cyber protection and communications infrastructure projects. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.

E&M Computing Ltd. IT Consulting & Services | Ramat Gan, TA

E&M Computing Ltd. engages in the provision of computing architecture and infrastructure solutions. It operates through the following business segments: Providing Computing Solutions of IT Products and Original Equipment Manufacture. The Providing Computing Solutions of IT Products includes marketing of computing systems, programming consulting and execution of complex computing projects, and provision of professional maintenance, support and service to a variety of IT products. The Original Equipment Manufacture segment designs and performs private integration and customization of hardware and a variety of electronics solutions of suppliers related to the company's final products of its clients or its supplier's clients. The company was founded on November 25, 1984 and is headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel.

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