Prof. Noah (Thierry) Dana-Picard has been appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT) to become the fifth President of the Jerusalem College of Technology.
55 year old Prof. Dana-Picard is Head of the Applied Mathematics Department. He made Aliya from France in 1984 and lives in Pisgat Ze’ev, Jerusalem with his wife and four children.
Prof. Dana-Picard is an expert in the field of Linear Algebra and Infinitesimal Calculus and has published numerous academic articles in this field. He also sits on the review board of several prestigious journals.
About the Jerusalem Collage of Technology
The Jerusalem College of Technology )JCT), which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, is an academic institution, combining professional academic studies with Jewish learning.
JCT’s mission is to prepare students for Israel's industrial, high-technology community as qualified professionals, well-trained in science and well-versed in Jewish heritage through the synthesis of Technology and Judaic studies. JCT trained engineers and scientists, who are also educated and committed Jews, play a central role in establishing high scientific, technological and industrial standards in Israel while distinguishing themselves with professional and ethical conduct.
Over 2,500 students are currently studying at JCT in 11 different fields of study. JCT graduates many of Israel’s high tech engineers and most of its electro-optic engineers.
