CURRICULUM VITAE April 16th 2023
Shlomo Magdassi 
Casali Center for Applied Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry and Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
91904 Jerusalem, Israel
Email : magdassi@mail.huji.ac.il
Tel: +972-2-6584967, +972-523-648990 Fax: +972-2-6584350
Homepage: https://scholars.huji.ac.il/magdassi
Positions
2021- Head of the Casali Foundation
2019- Chairman of ASPER-HUJI Innovate - The Hebrew University’s center for innovation and entrepreneurship
2016- Head and founder of the 3D and functional printing center of the Hebrew University
2016-2019 Chair of Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2010-2014 Director of Casali Institute for Applied Chemistry
Academic history
2005- Professor at the Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1998- 2004 Associate Professor of Applied Chemistry at the Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
1991-1997 Senior Lecturer of Applied Chemistry, Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
1986-1991 Lecturer of Applied Chemistry, Casali Institute of Applied Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
2011- Visiting Scientist, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
2014-2018 Visiting Professor, East China University of Science and Technology, China
Scientific Honors and Awards
2022- 2022 Johann Gutenberg Prize of the Society for Imaging Science and Technology 2021- National Academy of Inventors Fellow
2016: European Colloid and Interface Society: Solvay Award
2015: Israel Chemical Society Award for Technological Innovations
2014: Untold News Award - Flexible touch screens
2014: Kaye Award for innovation- Transparent conductive electrodes
2010-present: Enrique Berman Chair in Solar Energy
2005: Kaye Award for Innovation: Glass inks
1990: Mauricio Richter Award
Academic and industrial research outcome
Publications
The author of over 340 publications and editor of 4 books.
For details see:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=Ywx22UYAAAAJ
https://scholars.huji.ac.il/magdassi/publications
Patents: about 100 inventions (over 440 patent applications and 70 granted patents from which 41 are US granted patents, and 60 US patent applications, not including recent provisional applications ).
For a list see: https://worldwide.espacenet.com/searchResults?bookmarkedResults=true&submitted=true&DB=EPODOC&locale=en_EP&sf=q&IA=magdassi&PGS=10&ST=quick.
Students:
Since joining The Hebrew University, SM was/is the advisor of 84 M.Sc. students, 26 Ph.D. students, and over 20 Post-doctoral fellows.
Industrial Impact:
Based on the inventions and research, many commercial activities evolved, which led to various licensing agreements, worldwide sales, and the establishment of new start-up companies.
Among them are:
GlassJet inks (Dip-Tech), Thermosolar coating (BrightSource Energy), Silver nano-inks ( Nanodimension, XjetSolar), Nano photoinitiators (IGM and Sigma-Aldrich), High-performance polymers for 3D printing (Noga 3D), 3D printing of wood (Daika), Copper inks (Amat Singapore), 3D printing multi-materials (Polyfos), Nanodroples (Granalix), Dead-Sea Gel and Dead Sea Nanoparticles (Ahava), Sunscreen microcapsules (Sol-Gel Technologies), Lice repellants (Phoenix), Natural formulations (Mother’s Choice), Nanoparticles for cosmetics (Tagra), Cannabis oil powder (Cannapowder), Transol (printed transparent solar cells).