Amiram Yehudai
Amiram
Yehudai received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa in 1973, and his
M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California,
Berkeley in 1974 and 1977, respectively. In 1977 he joined the
Academic Faculty of the Department of Computer Science, and he is now a
Full Professor.
He served as the chairman of the Department from 1982 to1983 , from
1985 to 1987, and from 1992 to 1994. From 2000 until 2003,
Professor Yehudai was Vice President of Academic Affairs and Head of
the Computer Science Program in the Academic College of Tel Aviv Yaffo.
Professor Yehudai held visiting positions in the University of
California at Berkeley and at Los Angeles, in the University of
Maryland, in GMD, Germany, and in the US Naval Postgraduate School. His
main research areas are Software Engineering and Programming
Languages. He published over 50 articles in Journals and
Conferences. His work has been funded by grants from the Israel
Academy of Sciences, the German-Israel Fund, the Israeli Ministry of
Sciences, and the Israeli ministry of Defense.
Professor Yehudai served as the chairman of the Israeli Education
Ministry's Committee on Computer Science Education between 1990 and
1999. He was a member of the National Committee for Information
Technology and Infrastructure, and a member of the subcommittee on
Computing of the Council for Higher Education's Planning and Budgeting
Committee.
