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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) (Hebrew: אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב, Universitat Ben-Guriyon baNegev) is a public research university in Beersheba, Israel. Named after Israeli national founder David Ben-Gurion , the university was founded in 1969 and currently has five campuses: three in Beersheba, one in Sede ...
Israel's universities are listed below, followed by their English acronym, establishment date, location, latest data about the number of students and the institute's academic rank of the top world universities, according to WebOMetrics [2] (top 3000), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) [3] (top 500) and The Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) [4] (top 200), Academic Ranking of World ...
Prof. Amos Richmond was appointed to be the first director of the institute. In 1976, the Institute for Desert Research was incorporated into Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. In 1980, following a generous donation from the Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation to BGU, the institute was renamed the Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research ...
AIES students can participate in semester and year-long programs accredited through Ben Gurion University as well as two master's degree graduate programs granted by Ben-Gurion University – one in Environmental Desert Studies and the other a "Green" MBA that teaches environmental sustainability and efficiency as well as business management ...
Harold J. Vinegar is a researcher and Professor of Petroleum Geoscience at Ben-Gurion University.He is also President of Vinegar Technologies, LLC. Vinegar is one of the top highly-cited researchers (h>100) according to webometrics.
Technion is the 288th best-ranked university worldwide in 2022 in terms of aggregate performance across QS, THE, and ARWU. [86] In 2012, the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) ranked Technion 51st in the world and third in Israel. [87] Previously, Technion has been ranked 183rd worldwide in QS WUR 2014 and 193rd worldwide in THE WUR 2013.
In 2016, the estate of Dr. Howard and Lottie Marcus made a donation of $400 million dollars to Ben-Gurion University, believed to be the largest gift ever to a university in Israel, with a portion of it going to the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research for research into water resources and desalination technologies. [6]
In 2013, there were 350 Bedouin women and 150 Bedouin men studying at Ben Gurion University. [ 112 ] According to data released by the Knesset Research and Information Center in July 2012, at least 800 young Bedouins from the Negev (out of overall 1300 Israeli students studying in PA) opted for universities in the Palestinian Authority, mainly ...