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 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

Responding to the nation’s urgent need for mental-health treatment following Oct. 7, TAU campaigned for emergency funding and opened a national PTSD clinic with a team of highly experienced trauma therapists.
TAU, in collaboration with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), published its annual Antisemitism Worldwide Report, with this timely, widely cited issue reporting a steep increase in the number of antisemitic incidents in the year 2023, particularly following Oct. 7.
TAU partnered with the Sourasky Medical Center to launch the Alrov Center for Digital Medicine, combining both institutions’ experience to promote collaborative research, computational innovation, and practical health applications.
TAU’s new Helmsley Medical Simulation Center will provide thousands of students hands-on experience in critical care situations, challenging procedures, respectful communication with patients and their families, and many other critical skills.
SoLED – a sustainable and cost-effective water disinfection technology for providing clean and accessible water to people living in rural and disadvantaged communities, was founded by a TAU professor and PhD candidate, and was successfully piloted in India and Uganda.

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