ענת פישר

Education

• 1985 - B.Sc., in Computer Science, Technion - I.I.T.
• 1987 - M.Sc., in Technical Sciences (Mechanical Engineering), Technion - I.I.T.
• 1992 - D.Sc., in Mechanical Engineering, Technion - I.I.T.

Research Interests

• Feature-Based Systems
• Multiresolution Geometric Modeling Methods
• Computer Aided Geometrical Design Methods
• Geometric reconstruction from scanned data (CT, MRI, 3D camera, laser scanner)
• Mechanical Based Geometrical Models
• Geometric modeling for 3D printing
• Learning algorithms for geometric modeling, segmentation and classification

Guest Appointments

• Post-Doctoral Associate, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, CIMP Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (1992-1994)

Public Professional Activities

• 2018-present:  Member of Technion committee for Harvey award
• 2019-present:  Member of Israeli committee for Fulbright award
• 2016-present   Member of the Senate Committee for Conflict of Interest in Research
• 2016- present: Deputy Executive Vice President for Research.
• 2015-present:  Head, Laboratory for CAD and LCE, Mechanical Engineering.
• 2015-present:  Member of the Senate Committee for scholarships and research awards
• 2015-present:  Member of the Senate Committee for research awards
• 2015-present: Member of the fellowships committee for postdoctoral researchers
• 2015-present:  Member of the advisory board, Samuel Neaman Istitute, Technion
• 2015-present:  Head of the faculty awards committee for students
• 2013-present:  Member of the Committee for the Georg Schlesinger Prize, Germany
• 2011-present:  Association and Management Board Member, The National School for Handesaim
• 2012-2015:      Associate dean for Graduate Studies, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
• 2007-2009:      member of the awards committee, Technion Graduate School

Honors and Awards

• M. Landau Award (1989)
• Wolfson Scholarship (1992)
• Ullman Memorial Academic Lectureship in Manufacturing Systems and Robotics (1995)
• Gutwirth Fund for Promotion in Research (2003)
• Alexander Goldberg Prize (2003)
• Technion Henry Taub Prize for Excellence in Research (2006)
• Italian Order of Merit (Star of Italian Solidarity) with rank of Knight for Italy-Israel academic research collaboration (2014).
• The GTS Chair in Mechanical Engineering, Technion (2016-present).