Informing
Policy
for Progress

Daphne Getz

Senior Research Fellow
Academia & Society
Specializations:

R&D and IP policy; science, technology, and innovation (STI) indicators and evaluation; HR in science & technology, new and emerging technologies, interplay between academia, industry, and government; higher education; ICT sector; national research infrastructure

Education:

Postdoctorate: Imperial College, University of London

PhD Physical Chemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

BSc Chemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Specializations:

R&D and IP policy; science, technology, and innovation (STI) indicators and evaluation; HR in science & technology, new and emerging technologies, interplay between academia, industry, and government; higher education; ICT sector; national research infrastructure

About

Dr. Daphne Getz is head of the CESTIP (Center of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Innovation Policies), and has been a senior research fellow at the Samuel Neaman Institute since 1996, and the director of the Institute information center. With expertise in academy-industry relations, and in the formulation of policies for cutting-edge technology development, Getz was a member of the Israeli R&D MAGNET Consortia, linking researchers from industry and academia for the advancement of new technologies. She has represented Israel in multiple EU and UN projects, notably the PRIME project on: “Nano-district 2” – investigating the evolution and development of Nano in academia and industry in Israel, and the  ENID – STI Indicators Conference Series. Getz was a key representative in a UN team of experts on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, where she was elected a member of the team’s management body. Over the years, she has initiated numerous projects, including the development of Israeli indicators for STI, evaluation of R&D programs, the assessment of Israeli R&D output using bibliometrics, and studies on STI human resources. Getz brings extensive experience from the Israeli high-tech industry, where she has held senior managerial positions, including multi-year planning for the implementation of future technologies. She served as a visiting scientist at Oregon State University and the University of Toronto. Getz is currently a member of the Horizon 2020 European Research Infrastructure for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy Studies (RISIS2) project and PI for the Israel Precision Medicine Partnership (IPMP) Evaluation Project.

Publications
February 2022

Sex and Gender Informed aspects in medical and health professions curricula

Orly Nathan, Tsipy Buchnik, Vered Gilad, Daphne Getz, Sharon Rashi Elkeles, Michal Sela, Shlomit Lir, Anat Fanti

September 2019

Women in Technological and Scientific Entrepreneurship

Daphne Getz, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Rinat Klein

August 2018

Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Smart Robotics- First report

Daphne Getz, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Rinat Klein, Roey Tzezana, Shlomo Rosenberg, Avida Shoham, Ella Barzani, Eran Leck, Sima Tziperfal

April 2017

Entrepreneurship at the Technion Establishment of policy

Arnon Bentur, Ella Barzani, Daphne Getz, Uzi De-Haan, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Shlomo Maital

December 2016

Israel-Us Academic Relations

Daphne Getz, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Bahina Eidelman, Ella Barzani

December 2015

Promoting R&D and Innovation in the Israeli Periphery – Final report

Daphne Getz, Emil Israel, Tzameret Rubin, Eyal Salinger, Tsipy Buchnik, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Tamar Dayan, Ella Barzani

May 2013

Policy on Levering Stem Cell Research through Intellectual Property

Daphne Getz, Niva Elkin-Koren, Bahina Eidelman, Miriam Asotsky, Bella Zalmanovich, Yair Even-Zohar, Yael Bergman-Eshet, Sharon Bar-Ziv, Talya Ponchek, Dalit Sagiv

October 2012

Intellectual Property in the Government Sector

Daphne Getz, Bahina Eidelman, Miriam Asotsky, Bella Zalmanovich, Sharon Bar-Ziv

תמונת הכריכה של הדוח: תפוקות מחקר ופיתוח בישראל: פרסומים מדעיים בהשוואה בינלאומית
April 2011

Israeli R&D Output: international comparison of scientific publications

Daphne Getz, Yair Even-Zohar, Bella Zalmanovich, Eran Leck, Gideon Czapski

December 2010

Evaluation of the NOFAR Program

Daphne Getz, Vered Gilad, Eran Leck, Iris Eyal, Miriam Asotsky

November 2010

National Energy Technologies Research and Development Survey

Ofira Ayalon, Michal Nachmany, Tal Goldrath, Daphne Getz, Vered Gilad, Yifaat Baron

September 2009

Evaluation of the Space Industry’s Impact on the Israeli Economy

Daphne Getz, Arkady Katsman, Bella Zalmanovich, Deganit Paikowsky, Vered Gilad, Yair Even-Zohar

September 2008

Evaluation of the Space Industry’s Impact on the Israeli Economy

Daphne Getz, Arkady Katsman, Bella Zalmanovich, Deganit Paikowsky, Vered Gilad, Yair Even-Zohar

November 2007

Human Resources for Science and Technology in Israel

Daphne Getz, Tsipy Buchnik, Bella Zalmanovich, Marian Shumaf - Tehawkho, Sivan Frenkel

Projects
May 2024

Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Smart Robotics

Daphne Getz, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Roey Tzezana, Shlomo Rosenberg, Avida Shoham, Ella Barzani, Eran Leck, Sima Tziperfal, Rinat Klein

May 2024

Evaluating the NOFAR Program

Daphne Getz, Eran Leck, Vered Gilad, Iris Eyal, Miriam Asotsky

May 2024

Intellectual Property in the Government Sector: The State of Affairs

Daphne Getz, Bahina Eidelman, Bella Zalmanovich, Sharon Bar-Ziv, Miriam Asotsky

May 2024

Facilitating Collaboration in Stem Cell Research through Intellectual Property

Yair Even-Zohar, Daphne Getz, Bahina Eidelman, Bella Zalmanovich, Miriam Asotsky, Yael Bergman-Eshet, Niva Elkin-Koren, Sharon Bar-Ziv, Talya Ponchek, Dalit Sagiv

May 2024

Evaluation of the Space Industry’s Impact on the Israeli Economy

Daphne Getz, Arkady Katsman, Bella Zalmanovich, Deganit Paikowsky, Vered Gilad, Yair Even-Zohar

May 2024

UNESCO 2015:Science and Innovation in Israel

Zehev Tadmor, Daphne Getz, Vered Gilad, Tsipy Buchnik, Eran Leck, Ella Barzani, Bella Zalmanovich, Idan Liebes, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Eliezer Shein, Noa Lavid

May 2024

Public Funding of R&D: PREF

Idan Liebes, Eliezer Shein, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Noa Lavid, Ella Barzani, Eran Leck, Vered Gilad, Zehev Tadmor, Daphne Getz, Tsipy Buchnik, Bella Zalmanovich

May 2024

Mapping National Research Infrastructures in Israel

Daphne Getz, Bella Zalmanovich, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Vered Gilad

May 2024

Innovation – Environmental Technologies

Ofira Ayalon, Gilead Fortuna, Idan Liebes, Shiri Freund-Koren, Gershon Grossman, Avi Temkin, Miriam Lev-On, Perry Lev-On, Efrat Elimelech, Haim Zaban, Eliezer Fruchter, Michal Nachmany, Tal Goldrath, Daphne Getz, Vered Gilad, Eran Leck, Yifaat Baron, Yitzhak Goren, Eli Israeli, Yoram Avnimelech, Yaron Arnon, Noam Gressel, Mordechai Shechter

Technion Civil ENG
May 2024

Entrepreneurship at the Technion

Arnon Bentur, Uzi De-Haan, Ella Barzani, Daphne Getz, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Shlomo Maital

Press room
July 2019

Zuckerman Fund for AI Revolution

Ella Barzani, Daphne Getz, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Eran Leck, Sima Tziperfal, Avida Shoham, Rinat Klein, Roey Tzezana, Shlomo Rosenberg

December 2018

The French connection

Tsipy Buchnik, Daphne Getz, Ilia Zatcovetsky

December 2017

Artificial intelligence is about to change the world – will Israel keep pace?

Ofira Ayalon, Arnon Bentur, Ella Barzani, Daphne Getz, Oshrat Katz Shacham, Eran Keter, Eran Leck, Sima Tziperfal, Avida Shoham, Rinat Klein, Roey Tzezana, Shlomo Rosenberg

February 2012

Think ahead

Daphne Getz

September 2011

A smart time bomb

Yair Even-Zohar, Daphne Getz, Moshe Moshe, Uri Kirsch, Zehev Tadmor

October 2009

Lost in space

Daphne Getz