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Prof. Isaac BEN-ISRAEL

Prof. Isaac BEN-ISRAEL

Name

Prof. Isaac BEN-ISRAEL

Position

Director, The Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center (ICRC), Tel Aviv University, Israel
Chairman, Israel Space Agency, Israel
Chairman, Israel National Council for Research & Development, Israel

Education

Ph.D. in Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Experience

2014-present：Professor at Tel-Aviv University, teaching at the Security Studies Program. He is also an emeriti of Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas
2014：Appointed by the Prime Minister to lead another task force which resulted in a government decision to set up a new National Cyber Authority
2011：Appointed by the Prime Minister to lead a task force that formulated Israel national cyber policy. Following that he founded the national cyber headquarters in the Prime Minister Office
2007-2009：Member of the 17th Knesset, Israel
2000-2002：The board of directors of Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd., Israel
1998：Director of Defence Research & Development Directorate in Israel Defence Forces and Ministry of Defence, Israel
1991-1997：The Head of Military Research & Development Israel Defence Forces and Ministry of Defence, Israel
1967：Joined the Israel Air Force (IAF)