Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
Profile
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, is a science and technology research university dedicated to the creation of knowledge and the development of human capital and leadership for the advancement of Israel and mankind. Technion is a global pioneer in both traditional and novel engineering fields, e.g. biotechnology, space, CS, nanotechnology, and energy. Three Technion professors and a graduate are Nobel laureates. Technion is currently involved in 170 H2020 projects.
Competences & Capabilities
Expertise in:
- Food engineering
- Biotechnology
- Food microbiology, microbiome, antimicrobials
- Genomics/proteomics/metabolomics
- Biopolymers & nanobiotechnology
- Functional food
- Food Material Science
- Functional nanomaterials & sensors
- Packaging›Biocatalysis
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Partner in the following EIT Food projects
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Food Solutions
2021 > 2023projectFood Solutions brings together multi-disciplinary teams to tackle real-life industry challenges and develop innovative new solutions for the food system -
EIT FoodScienceClass
2020 > 2022projectThe EIT FoodScienceClass aims to bring students closer to food systems by helping them understand the role of food production and technology in food safety and security. -
EIT FoodScienceClass
2020 > 2022projectThe EIT FoodScienceClass aims to bring students closer to food systems by helping them understand the role of food production and technology in food safety and security.
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An EIT Food funded project adapted recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) technology for fish production to create a water treatment solution that cleans and recycles water. It does this with zero-discharge to maintain the welfare and…
FoodEducators
2022 > 2023
project
Providing tried and tested food education learning materials to teachers and schools across Europe, reaching thousands of children and young people each year.
Food Careers - Resource Pack
2022 > 2023
project
Taking the first steps towards higher education and careers in the agrifood sector.
project
New Product Development Training "NPD Skills"
2023 > 2024
project
Learn through experience
project
Using technology to fight food fraud
project
Proofs of concepts help to determine whether an idea, a specific concept or approach when turned into reality would bring societal impact as envisioned.
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The one-week intensive INNOFOOD course for master- and doctoral students, young researchers and professionals provides novel managerial perspectives and tools for successfully managing product development projects in food value chains.
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TRACOD – short for TRAck the COD fish, is an EIT Food project aimed at improving the ability of producers and consumers to track freshness and nutritional values of fresh fish, including cod, salmon, and other white fish species. TRACOD…
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Developing technology to improve food safety
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Using innovative technology to develop a healthy sugar substitute
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Improving the functionality, stability and quality of hydrocolloids
project
Marine and/or terrestrial transportation and storage of live seafood is an inevitable step in the food producer-consumer chain.
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The ‘Transitions to Sustainable Food Systems’ Summer School aims to address current and future sustainability challenges of the food system.
FOODMIO
2019
project
The objective of FOODMIO is to generate a multidisciplinary, challenge-based learning program for bachelor, master and doctoral students, young researchers, and professionals.
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The training brings together 40 professionals from different backgrounds and countries, who will have an opportunity to gain knowledge of the tools, techniques, and methodologies used in the process of new product development in the food…
EIT FoodScienceClass
2020 > 2022
project
The EIT FoodScienceClass aims to bring students closer to food systems by helping them understand the role of food production and technology in food safety and security.
project
In the Food Solutions "MICROBIOME-PUSH: Into Microbiome Exploitation in Food Systems" we will focus on the applications of microbiomes in different segments of the food chain.
project
Co-creating initiatives to increase consumer trust in food
Games of Food
2019 > 2020
project
Games of Food is increasing public awareness around balanced nutrition and a healthy lifestyle through the use of Escape games.
project
Consumers are looking for convenience. This is reflected in the growth of food e-delivery. However, the extra traffic causes problems in dense populated areas and has a high impact on the environment (CO2, particulate matter,….).
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This project will train graduate students in 3 leading Universities in methods for processing, fractionation and characterization of algal components, with emphasis on proteins.
project
Intellectual property is your company’s lifeblood. Learn what you need to do to safeguard it
project
FOODIO was a challenge-based learning programme. It has been a novel way of creation of new food solutions for future innovation and highlights the modern way of teaching by creating together.
EIT FoodScienceClass
2020 > 2022
project
The EIT FoodScienceClass aims to bring students closer to food systems by helping them understand the role of food production and technology in food safety and security.
news
EIT Food and Mars Petcare have announced the launch of an Open Innovation Challenge to identify innovative solutions to transform fibre into protein and sugar, with the aim of developing more sustainable pet food ingredients.
blog
Ageing is a natural part of life, but who says ageing can’t be healthy? Food and nutrition play a key role in ensuring health and wellbeing extends to all ages, and here we spotlight some of the key solutions across Europe.
regional blog
From discussions about sustainable packaging, to the future of the EU-Green Deal, and not forgetting the newest topic of pet food, EIT Food’s community dived into multiple conversations across their Edinburgh conference.
regional news
An EIT Food funded project utilised a novel cutting-edge technology to harness the power of clean energy sources and natural carbon dioxide (CO₂) for the cultivation of microalgae as a sustainable source of ingredients for the aquafeed…
Call for Delivery Partner - TeamUp Programme
February 21, 2023
regional news
EIT Food is looking for a partner to help us deliver TeamUp - a Startup Team Builder programme of EIT Food.
Welcome to our new partners to the EIT Food South Community!
April 20, 2020
news
We send a warm welcome to our new partners who are now joining the EIT Food Community: 6 Core Partners, 4 Network Partners and 2 associate partners. Each of these organisations brings considerable expertise and experience to support our…