פרופ' ולדימיר פריד
Since 1985, Prof. Frid has extensively researched fracture-induced electromagnetic radiation, significantly advancing scientific understanding of this complex phenomenon. His impactful work, based on various citation classifications, is reflected in an H-index ranging from 21 to 25, demonstrating a strong and consistent contribution to the field
He has authored two monographs, including one invited by Springer, which has been cited over 160 times, indicating his recognized expertise and leadership. Prof. Frid’s academic output includes more than 70 peer-reviewed articles published between 1987 and 2025. His publications have received more than 2,000 citations, indicating widespread recognition of his research within the scientific community
He has also been invited to deliver lectures at prestigious institutions such as Aberystwyth University (UK), University of West Attica (Greece), University of Beijing (China), and IISERB (India), where both students and faculty have highly praised his presentations
Overall, Prof. Vladimir Frid’s distinguished research career, high citation metrics, authoritative publications, and international recognition reflect his central role and sustained leadership in advancing scientific knowledge in a wide range of multidisciplinary studies
קורות חיים
השכלה
1992-1994 Post Doctoral Research Fellow. Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Advisers: Prof. Dov Bahat and Prof. Avinoam Rabinovitch.
1985-1990 Ph.D. in Rock Physics. All - Union Mining Geomechanics and Mine Surveying Science Research Institute (VNIMI). Dissertation title: Rockburst forecast by electromagnetic radiation induced by fracture - diploma with top distinction, the novelty of scientific works is verified by 9 inventions (Russian patents) Adviser: Prof. Proskuryakov V.
1979-1985 M.Sc. in Rock Physics. Saint-Petersburg Mining Univ., Dissertation title: Rock pressure control on ozocerite deposit. - diploma with top distinction, the novelty of scientific works is verified by 2 inventions (Russian patents). Adviser: Prof. Borisov, A.
תחומי מחקר
My steadfast commitment to advancing our comprehension of applied geophysics, rock and soil physics, and related fields has remained a foundational pillar throughout my professional journey.
Ongoing research:
Pioneering Insights in Fracture-Induced Electromagnetic Radiation (Since 1985)
Original Methods for Rock and Soil Examination (Since 1985)
Innovative Methods for Comminution of Chert Gravel (Since 2021)
קורסים
The methods of underground mining
Engineering Geology for Tunneling (+ exercises)
Rock mechanics for Tunneling (+ exercises)
Soil mechanics -1 (+ exercises)
מענקי מחקר
2024-2027 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - The study of the use of chert aggregates as a substitute for basalt in asphalt mixtures. Grant from the Ministry of Science and Innovation of Israel. (482,080NIS)
2023-2025 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - Wohl Clean Growth Alliance Grant (Grant from British Council) "Modelling of fluid-driven seismicity in production of green thermal energy”, with Prof. A. Movchan (Univ. Liverpool, UK). (£24,860)
2022-2025 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - Factorization techniques for matrix-functions: Developing theory, numerical methods and impactful applications” (EffectFact) Horizon ID: 101008140. Coordinator Prof. G. Mishuris (Univ. Aberystwyth, UK). (€73, 600)
2022-2025 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - The study of chert rocks with an emphasis on their use in the Israeli industry Grant of Ministry of Energy of Israel. (473,505NIS)
2020-2021 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - Acoustic emission caused by soil liquefaction (three-axis dynamic study) - Grant of Ministry of Construction and Housing of Israel (90,000NIS).
2020-2023 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - Electromagnetic radiation induced by rock fracture in the vicinity of Dead Sea, Grant of SCE (90,000NIS).
2017-2020 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - Changes of asphalt dielectric properties due to temperature and moisture variation, Grant of SCE (110,000NIS).
2018 V. FridPI (SCE – Sami Shamoon College of Engineering) - guest, G. Mishuris (Aberystwyth University, UK.) - host. Geothermal/waste water deposits: study on induced seismicity diminishing. UK - Israel Science Lectureship Scheme 2018/19, Grant from British Council. (£2000)
2018-2022 V. FridPI Erasmus +, with Prof. Stelios M. Potirakis, Dept. of Electronics Engineering. The University of West Attica. - successful application.
שת"פ תעשייה
2006-2017 Dozens of engineering and environmental soil and rock investigation including underground openings, karsts and sinkholes finding, landfill descriptions, economical mineral prospecting, archaeological studies (Grants of Israeli and international soil consultants) (4 peer reviewed papers).
2015 Investigation of highway pavement quality and pavement layers thickness of Israeli highways (6500 km). (Grant of National transport infrastructure company)
2013 Investigation of ballast, sub-ballast and sub-grade layers of the entire net of Israeli railways (1000 km). International project in cooperation with IDS (Italy) and Terra (Swiss). (Grant of Israel Railways company)
2010 Comprehensive soil investigation of Haifa and Ashdod sea ports including computer design of 3D model of subsurface soil structure of both sea ports (Grant of Israel Ports company). (1 peer reviewed paper).