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Oct 24

BGU Faculty FutureTalks


New York, NY

Date
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
New York Marriott Downtown
85 West Street at Albany St.
New York, NY 10006

Three of BGU’s leading faculty members will join us in person to share their expertise on the future of defense, engineering, and climate change. Don’t miss it!

Presentations include:

The Beer-Sheva Innovation District and BGU

Presented by Prof. Dan Blumberg

Prof. Dan Blumberg is the Vice-President for Regional and Industrial Development at BGU and Chair of the Israel Space Agency. He is an expert in remote sensing, image processing and target detection.

The Game of Drones

Presented by Dr. Jessica Cauchard

Dr. Jessica Cauchard leads the Magic Lab in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, where she’s inventing new approaches to how human beings and autonomous devices can get along.

UN-SPIDER: Fighting Climate Change from Space

Presented by Dr. Shimrit Maman

Dr. Shimrit Maman is a senior scientist in the Homeland Security Institute and Director of the Earth and Planetary Image Facility. She also heads the Israeli Regional Support Office of the UN Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response.


 

Three of BGU’s leading faculty members will join us in person to share their expertise on the future of defense, engineering, and climate change. Don’t miss it!