Abraham Kribus
Education
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Summa Cum Laude
Tel Aviv University, 1979
Ph.D. Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Cornell University, 1991
Employment
Air conditioning engineer, IDF, 1980 - 84
Researcher, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1985
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1991 - 92
Scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1993 - 95
Senior Scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1996 - 2001
Associate Professor, Tel Aviv University, 2001 - 09
Full Professor, Tel Aviv University, 2010 -
Visiting positions:
Johns Hopkins University 2001
eSolar 2009
CNRS 2014
Service
Associate Editor, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 2002 - 06
Head, Fluid Mechanics & Heat Transfer Dept., 2006 - 07
Chairperson, ISES Israel, 2007-2008
Chairperson, ISES Israel Annual Meeting, 2007, 2013
Head, M.Sc. program in Environmental Studies, 2009–11
Associate Editor, Solar Energy Journal, 2010-11
Chairperson, PETE-2014
Chairperson, Appointments committee, Faculty of Engineering, 2019 - 20
Chairperson, Appointments committee, Engineering Departments, 2020 - 23
Awards
Best poster: 9th SolarPACES, Odeillo, 1998
Best paper: 11th SolarPACES, Zurich 2002
Best poster: HTSET, Grenoble, 2005
Best presentation: NEFES-2, Kunming, 2017
Best paper: HEFAT-14, Wicklow, 2019
Best presentation: ICMSN,Cambridge, 2020
Rector's best teacher award: 2005/6, 2013/14
TAU Top 100 teachers: 2013/14, 2015/16, 2017/18