International Entrepreneurship Week (GEW 2020) took place last week, hosted by Uzbekistan.  The theme of the productive week was "Entrepreneurship Education - From Idea to Implementation". This is the fourth time that HIT participated in this recurring annual event, although the first time it did so on-line due to the COVID-19 virus.  More than 20 seminars were held over the course of the week, in which experts from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, India, Israel, United States, United Kingdom, Germany and other countries participated.

The Council for Higher Education (CHE) has provisionally approved HIT’s application to independently award the rank of Associate Professor upon deserving faculty from 5 diverse disciplines:  Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering and Technology Management.

A team of research specialists from HIT were invited to speak at the online international medical conference in Brazil, which is taking place over two intervals: November 16-17. and 23-24.11.20.

The JERUSALEM POST Published an article on HIT and our new program “digital medical technologies”. In the article, the president of the institute, Prof. Edward Yakubov, and the Vice-President for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and International Affairs’  Dr. Refael Barkan,  were interviewed

HIT is proud to announce that Dr. Refael Barkan, Head of the Research, Innovation and International Ventures Authority, was appointed to the position of Vice-President for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and International Affairs.

​​​​​​Congratulations to Prof. Samary Baranov, from the Faculty of Sciences, on the recent publication of his new book: From Algorithm to Digital System: HLS and RTL tool Synthagate in Digital System Design

Following the new collaboration with the Federal University of Kazan, Prof. Lev Rapoport, from HIT's Faculty of Science, gave a Lecture to KFU faculty members and students on friction and wear of nanoparticles.

Prof. Zak also interviewed as a corresponding author. From Editor letters : " The Editors felt that your article was one of the journal's best, and have chosen to promote it as a Featured Article

"Physics and Applications of Nano-Photonics and Peptides" – The Second Israel-Italy Binational Workshop was hosted online by HIT, with its partners from Tel Aviv University (TAU) and the University of Naples Federico II.