Avraham Pisanty 1936-2013

摘要

Prof. Avraham Pisanty passed away on July 6, 2013, in Tel Aviv, Israel at the age of 77. He arrived in Israel from Bulgaria in 1949. He earned his BSc degree in 1961, MSc 1965 and PhD 1972 at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. From 1961 to 1968 he worked in a civil engineering practice and from 1968 to 2004 he was a faculty member at the Technion, where he was recipient of the Alexander Humboldt stipend in 1974-75. He was a visiting research fellow in Waterloo from 1984 to 1986, in Vancouver 1995, and in Calgary in 2000. He was a fellow of ASCE, fib and IABSE and a member of the Israeli Association of Construction & Infrastructure Engineers (formerly 'Israeli Association of Architects and Engineers') since 1965.