Melanie Samson

Head of Product Design Engineering
Ashdod & Beer-Sheva
Israel
Phone: +972-54-5580914
Mobile: +972-54-5580914
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Head of Product Design Engineering Program at SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering.

I am a professional architect, educated in Israel and in the USA (B.Arch., Technion; graduate studies at Columbia University, USA, Technion, Israel). Worked as a professional architect in France & Israel for 10 years. Initiated and developed a pioneering academic program for the Shamoon College of Engineering to train engineers to design and develop innovative electronic and biomedical products (B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering -Product Design).

 Interests:

  • Research & development of multidisciplinary knowledge and skills for academic programs in the field of Engineering Design to spur innovation in the design of complex products.
  • Presently involved in founding the "Israel Institute for Innovation Technology" with my partner Prof. Yoram Reich (Tel-Aviv University) - national project to promote innovation in engineering and technology in high schools, academia and in industry.