Clout: Real-World Impact

TAU Aim:

To ensure that R&D conducted on campus continues to be translated into real-world products and services benefiting Israel and the world.

Benefits:

Simply: Will secure the future of our children
Will transform lab discoveries into cures, diagnostics, anti-pollution devices, renewable fuels, defense technologies, electronics and more.
Will support vital Israeli national priorities and help maintain the country’s global edge.
Will increase TAU and Israel’s practical contribution to universal crises such as disease, natural disasters, sustainability and security.
Will spin off companies and create jobs, thereby strengthening the national economy.

Current Statistics

In 2022-2023, TAU’s Business Development arm, Ramot, signed 195 industry-sponsored research and services agreements and 64 commercialization agreements
TAU ranked 8th in the world for the number of VC-backed entrepreneurs among alumni by Startup Genome 2023
TAU ranked among the top 10 schools globally for producing successful, VC-backed founders of companies (Pitchbook 2023)
The City of Tel Aviv ranks 5th globally for its startup ecosystem out of 150 cities (2023 Startup Genome)

Latest Developments

TAU dedicated the Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences with an impressive $125 million gift, which is set to transform TAU’s medical education and research, address the acute need for more doctors in Israel, and help those from underprivileged backgrounds succeed in the medical field, among other exciting goals.
TAU’s second annual “Future of Israel” conference brought together important figures in Israeli politics, activism, and media to share how the country can move forward, helping to reinforce TAU’s role as major player in creating a brighter future for Israel.
Prof. Dan Peer & Dr. Riccardo Rampado of the Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research made the cover of prestigious journal, Advanced Science, with their formulation of a drug delivery system that bypasses the liver – the first in the world.
TAU’s Lowy International School launched an MSc in Digital Health with the aim of helping students take charge of the digital healthcare revolution. Anchored in a multinational network, the program equips those in healthcare with tools to navigate rapidly-evolving healthcare technology.
The Practice and Simulation Complex at the Dental School was recently named by the estate of the late Ernest Baden, D.D.S., M.S., M.D. Located on the lower ground floor of the School, this 450 square meter complex will be refurbished, upgraded and transformed into a state-of-the-art facility, including a simulation lab with 78 work stations, a virtual reality simulation lab with 10 VR simulators, a classroom and a lounge area.

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