The Faculty of Biology at the Technion is a thriving community of students and researchers, deeply embedded in a world-class technological institute. We offer an exceptional educational experience, blending rigorous academic programs with hands-on research opportunities. Our high teacher-to-student ratio ensures personalized attention, fosters critical thinking and leadership, and prepares graduates for 21st-century scientific challenges.
Our research teams address complex, interdisciplinary questions. Examples include antibiotic resistance in bacteria, plant root growth, Alzheimer’s disease, tissue development, cancer drug development, and light energy utilization in microbes. These inquiries span various model systems and employ diverse experimental techniques.
Our faculty and students actively participate in international associations, are globally recognized, and win prestigious awards. Our accomplished alumni hold positions as professors, Biotech leaders, researchers, administrators, and educators globally. We embrace diversity, providing a welcoming environment for students and scholars from around the world with different backgrounds and cultures.
In the coming years, we plan to expand into new research frontiers, bolster global partnerships with academia and industry, and continue pushing the boundaries of knowledge.
Whether you’re an aspiring student or a seasoned scientist, join us on this exciting mission to make meaningful contributions to society.
Prof. Michael H. Glickman
Dean, Faculty of Biology, TECHNION