Dr. Avi Karsenty

Dr. Avi Karsenty
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Head of ALEO - Advanced Laboratory of Electro-Optics
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Former Head of the Physics/Electro-Optics Dept, Faculty of Engineering.
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Former Head of HaEytanim - Personal Empowerment Excellence Program
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JCT Micro-Nano Technology Education & Research Center
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Email: karsenty@jct.ac.il
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Office: +972-2-6751140.
Short Bio: Dr. Avi Karsenty received his PhD degree in Applied Physics/Material Science (Microelectronics/Electro-Optics) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2003. His research focuses on nanoscale electro-optical coupled devices. He has over two decades of experience in the high-tech industry, sixteen years of which were spent in engineering and management positions at Intel. After returning to academia, he served as head of the department of Physics/Electro-Optics Engineering at JCT from October 2014 to September 2018. Dr. Karsenty is a Senior Member of the IEEE and OSA, and has received around 40 awards in various areas of engineering and physics.