Technion Innovations
August 2022
NEWS & UPDATES
Therapeutic Window to the Nervous System
New material developed in a joint study between the Technion and the University of Chicago paves the way for the restoration of damaged nerve tissue and heart pacing through an external light source on the body. 
Rechargeable Silicon Batteries
Surgical Headset Born on a Fighter Jet
Zimin Institute to be Established at the Technion, Will Focus on AI in Medicine
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Israel Building Leading-Edge Quantum Computing Center
Led by Co-founder and Technion graduate Nissim Ofek, technology firm Quantum Machines is building the Israeli Quantum Computing Center with the Israel Innovation Authority.
Glaucoma Treatment Company Sanoculis Teams with Bausch + Lomb
Sanoculis’ signed a strategic agreement with Bausch + Lomb Corp  for a Minimally Invasive Micro Sclerostomy (MIMS) surgical procedure for the treatment of glaucoma. Sanoculis Co-founder and CEO Nir Israeli is a Technion alumnus.
CANADIAN CONNECTIONS
Montreal philanthropists, Ronit and Noah Stern are determined to make a difference by doing their parts to help repair our planet, while hoping to show their children that the gifts we make towards that end can be transformative and will impact the generations to come.

The Stern family chose to support the X-Coral project led by Technion Researcher and Professor Ezri Tarazi.
Noah & Ronit Stern and their 3 sons
Technion alumni Asaf Aronson has always enjoyed using creative thinking to develop innovative solutions.

Now a Schulich Leader and third-year Mechanical Engineering student in Israel’s Technion, Asaf hopes to apply this skillset in his studies and career. “There are so many pressing issues that impact people around the world, including the climate crisis, world hunger, lack of access to healthcare, to name a few. Technology, if it’s done right, can help solve these problems and improve the world.” 
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Technion President Uri Sivan

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Paul Hirschson


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