Hagit Messer-Yaron
Director/Board Member at Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd.
Profile
Prof.
Hagit Messer-Yaron received the Ph.D.
in Electrical Engineering from Tel Aviv University (TAU), ISRAEL, and after a post-doctoral fellowship at Yale University, she joined the faculty of Engineering at Tel Aviv University in 1986, where she is The Kranzberg Chair Professor in Signal Processing at the school of Electrical Engineering.
On 2000-3 she has been on leave from TAU, serving as the Chief Scientist at the Ministry of Science.
After returning to TAU she was the head of the Porter school of environmental studies (2004-6), and the Vice President for Research and Development (2006-8).
Then, she has been the President of the Open University (2008-13), and from Oct.
2013 till January 2016 she has served as the Vice Chair of the Council of Higher Education, Israel.
She was also one of the co-founders of ClimaCell.
Prof.
Messer-Yaron, a Life Fellow of the IEEE, is an active researcher in the field of Statistical Signal Processing, with applications to environmental monitoring.
She is also interested in various aspects of higher education and science policy, including science-society interplay, women in science and technology, and commercialization of academic research.
Prof.
Messer-Yaron is a member of COMEST, UNESCO committee for ethics in Science and Technology, and a member of the Executive Committee of the IEEE Global Initiative for Ethical Considerations in Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems.
Hagit Messer-Yaron active positions
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Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd.
Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd. operates as a technology transfer company of Tel Aviv University (TAU). It provides legal and commercial frameworks for inventions made by TAU faculty, students, and researchers. The firm licenses the university's intellectual property to third parties through agreements; facilitates collaborative research partnerships between business partners and TAU researchers; establishes a company; and forms joint ventures that promote TAU technologies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Director/Board Member | - |
Tau Ventures Ltd.
Tau Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance TAU Ventures Ltd (TAU Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Tel-Aviv University founded in 2017 by Behzad Kianmahd. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Hagit Messer-Yaron
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The Tomorrow Companies Inc.
The Tomorrow Companies Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Tomorrow Cos., Inc. operates as a weather forecasting firm which provides weather data services. It develops and offers technology to extract environmental observations from cellular signals and creates weather data. The company was founded by Shimon Elkabetz, Rei Goffer, Itai Zlotnik and Hagit Messer Yaron and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Founder | - |
Training of Hagit Messer-Yaron
Tel-Aviv University | Doctorate Degree |
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The Tomorrow Companies Inc.
The Tomorrow Companies Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Tomorrow Cos., Inc. operates as a weather forecasting firm which provides weather data services. It develops and offers technology to extract environmental observations from cellular signals and creates weather data. The company was founded by Shimon Elkabetz, Rei Goffer, Itai Zlotnik and Hagit Messer Yaron and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd.
Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd. operates as a technology transfer company of Tel Aviv University (TAU). It provides legal and commercial frameworks for inventions made by TAU faculty, students, and researchers. The firm licenses the university's intellectual property to third parties through agreements; facilitates collaborative research partnerships between business partners and TAU researchers; establishes a company; and forms joint ventures that promote TAU technologies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Commercial Services |
Tau Ventures Ltd.
Tau Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance TAU Ventures Ltd (TAU Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Tel-Aviv University founded in 2017 by Behzad Kianmahd. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Finance |
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