ד"ר יצחק אוגוסט

ד"ר יצחק אוגוסט

Dr. Isaac August received his B.Sc degree in theoretical physics and his M.Sc (summa cum laude) and Ph.D degrees in Electro-optics and Photonic  Engineering from Ben-Gurion University. In 2015, Dr. August won the prestigious grant from Batsheva de Rothschild Fund in order to be a visiting scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).  During his Ph.D work, Dr. August published more than 15 articles in leading journals, the highlight was an article that was published at nature publication.  Dr. August works have been exhibited in more than 40 important international conferences, as well as 7 especially invited once. In addition to his academic work, Yitzhak has a patent in the United States of Europe and Israel in the field of spectral imaging and deals with engineering and commercialization. Dr. August has about 500 citations in scientific literature. In Dr. August's work there is a vision to improve the quality of life and an emphasis on contributing to the community

 

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הנדסת חשמל ואלקטרוניקה
היחידה לפיזיקה
מרצה בכיר
באר שבע
חדר

באר שבע

301 בניין ד (60)
204 איינשטיין (40)
אתר

רשתות חברתיות

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השכלה

2016-2017 Postdoctoral research fellow. Department of Materials Engineering, Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science & Technology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Adviser: Prof. Stern, A. Prof. Yuval Golan and Prof. Sarusi, G.

2015-2015 Academic internship. The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts USA, Adviser: Prof. Barbastathis, G.

2011-2016 Ph.D. (Summa cum Laude), School of Electrical and Computer Engineering department of Photonics and Electro-Optics Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Dissertation title: Developing methods for spectroscopic imaging based on optical compressing sensing techniques. Adviser: Prof. Stern, A., Prof Rotman, Y and Prof. Blumberg, D.

2007-2010 M.Sc. (Summa cum Laude) School of Electrical and Computer Engineering department of Photonics and Electro-Optics Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. Dissertation title: Identifying persistent scatterers in the process of radar interferometry. Adviser: Prof Rotman, Y and Prof. Blumberg, D.

2002-2006 B.Sc., In the department of theoretical Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

תחומי מחקר

Computational Optics and Imaging

Advance Image processing

Hyperspectral imaging

Synthetic Aperture Radar

מענקי מחקר

Prestigious research fellowship for Post-Doctoral researchers 200KS, National Foundation for Applied and Engineering Scientific Research, Ministry of Science and Technology of Israel. (2017)

The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, The Batsheva de Rothschild Fund for The Advancement of Science in Israel, The American Foundation for Basic Research in Israel, Aharon and Ephraim Katzir Grant. (2015)

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Space, Scholarship to international conferences for outstanding Ph.D students., Encourage outstanding Ph.D students for involvement in international research for 2014-2015, grant No.01043-2.

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Space, Scholarship to international conferences for outstanding Ph.D students., Encourage outstanding Ph.D students for involvement in international research for 2013-14, grant No.01703-2.

קורסים

Introduction to Radar Systems

Physics for architecture

Introduction to imaging systems

Introduction to machine vision and image processing

Statistics and Probability theory

Electronic materials

Physics1/2

Introduction to Physics1/2. 

Image processing