SCE Annual Research Conference 2025

The SCE Annual Research Conference will be held on Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Auditorium 110 - First Floor, Jabotinsky Campus, Ashdod.

The research conference will be preceded by the SCE Tech Fest 25, with a lecture by Dror Bar, Managing-Director of Elta Systems Ltd. (Israel Aerospace Industries), on the topic of: “The wars in Israel and Ukraine: Surprises we revealed and the direction of future battle-field technology.”

Program
 

11:30
Opening remarks
Conference organizer and chair: Prof. Victor Kagalovsky, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Be'er Sheva, Head of the R&D Authority

11:40 
First session
Dr. Guy Ben Hamu, Head of Mechanical engineering  department, Ashdod
Development of Magnesium anode for Mg-Air Battery

12:00 
Prof. Wafa Elias, Head of Civil engineering department, Ashdod
The need for a Multidisciplinary Approach in Transportation Research

12:20 
Prof. Ariela Burg, Head of Chemical engineering department, Be'er Sheva
Dr. Moshe Zohar, Electrical and electronics engineering department, Be'er Sheva
Heavy Metals Electrochemical Sensors Development

12:40 
Dr. Dmitry Baimel,  Head of Electrical and electronics engineering department, Be'er Sheva
Development of smart FCL

13:10-13:40 Lunch break

13:40 
Second session
Prof. Shlomo Greenberg, Head of Computer Sciences department, Be'er Sheva, Ashdod
Development of Magnesium anode for Mg-Air Battery

14:00 
Prof. Leonid Oster, Head of Physics department, Be'er Sheva
Thermally and Optically Stimulated Luminescence in Lif:Mg,Ti: Application to Mixed High/Low Ionization Density Radiation Dosimetry

14:20 
Prof. Vladimir Frid, Civil engineering department, Ashdod
The study of the use of chert aggregates as a substitute for basalt in asphalt mixtures

14:40 
Dr. Dagan Bakun Mazor, Head of Civil engineering department, Be'er Sheva
Dr. Isaac August, Electrical and electronics engineering department, Be'er Sheva
Engineering characterization of rocks and soils using remote sensing: lessons from research grant applications

15:00 
Prof. Meirav Amram Topol, Mathematics department, Ashdod
The Study of Algebraic Surfaces and Curves

15:20
Conference Summary
Prof. Victor Kagalovsky