Prof. Emeritus Jehuda Tirosh

1937-2021

Jehuda Tirosh

Former holder of the Henri Garih Chair in Material Processing

CURRICULUM VITAE (Updated, March 2016)

Education

  • 1962 – B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Technion – I.I.T.
  • 1964 – M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Technion – I.I.T.
  • 1969 – Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, M.I.T., Cambridge, MA, USA

Research Interests

  • Metal forming processes.
  • Applied Plasticity.
  • Damage Mechanics.

Guest Appointments

  • Visiting Professor at Georgia Tech., Atlanta (July 2002 – March 2003)
  • Visiting Scientist at Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD (1990-1991)
  • Visiting Scholar at Stanford University, CA, U.S.A. (1986-1987)
  • Visiting Scientist at G. Washington Univ. Washington, D.C. (1980-1981)
  • Visiting Scientist, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. (1975-1976)
  • Research Associate, M.I.T., Dept. of Mech. Engineering, U.S.A. (1969-1970)

Public Professional Activities

  • Vice Dean of the Graduate School of the Technion (1996-1998)
  • Head, Metal Forming Lab. (1980-)
  • Head of the Center for Manufacturing Systems and Robotics (2003-)

Honors and Awards

  • Research Publication Award from U.S. Naval Research Lab. Washington D.C., U.S.A. (1981)
  • The Henry Taub Prize for Excellence in Research, Technion (2002)