The Peter Brojde Center
The Peter Brojde Center for Innovative Engineering and Computer Science is devoted to acquiring, generating and disseminating knowledge at the frontiers of science, and directing it towards the advancement of science and technology. To this end, the Center fosters collaborative, interdisciplinary research and education in science and engineering that addresses the future needs of society. It promotes internal collaboration among the Hebrew University faculty, and external collaboration with researchers from other universities and from high-tech industries, both in Israel and abroad.
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."
Alan Kay, inventor of Smalltalk and various other notable inventions in computer engineering. |
The Fourth Peter Brojde Conference
The fourth Peter Brojde Meeting for Innovations in Engineering and Computer Science on the subject of "Ultra-Fast and Attosecond Science" will take place on February 28, 2012 at Yad-Hashmona. Admission is free, however advanced registration is required.
The 2008-2010 Brojde Scholarship
The 2008-2010 Brojde Scholarship was awarded to Dr. Uriel Levy, Head of the Nanophotonic and Optofluidic Lab at the Department of Applied Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Click here to go to the Brojde Scholar page.
The Dedication Ceremony
The dedication ceremony of the Peter Brojde Center for Innovative Engineering and Computer Science took place on June 4, 2008, as part of the Board of Governors week. The ceremony was attended by Hebrew University President Prof. Menachem Megidor, Head of the Selim and Rachel Benin School of Computer Science and Engineering Prof. Michael Ben-Or, Head of the Applied Physics Department and First Director of the Peter Brojde Center Prof. Aharon Agranat, the family of the late Peter Brojde, Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University, and faculty members.
View speeches from the ceremony
Prof. Megidor's speech
Prof. Agranat's speech
Ari Brojde's speech
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