
معرفی
Professor Yoram Reich is affiliated with Tel Aviv University's School of Mechanical Engineering, where he co-founded and leads the Systems Engineering Research Initiative. His work bridges design theory, practice, and education with applications in systems engineering, product innovation, and sustainable design.
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Tel Aviv University
Reich's research focuses on:
- Interleaving design theory, practice, and education
- Product design, development, innovation, and creativity
- Systems engineering (including a dedicated PhD study)
- Knowledge management and AI/ML for engineering
- Education-related research and transdisciplinary design courses
His publications span design philosophy, systems engineering, and sustainability, including the landmark book We Are Not Users (MIT Press, 2020). Awards include:
- Fellow of the Design Research Society (2014)
- Multiple Reviewers' Favorite Awards at ICED conferences (2009, 2011, 2015)
- Outstanding Paper Award, ICED'09 (2009)
- Advisory Board member, Design Society (2009, re-elected 2015)
He has led academic governance roles at Tel Aviv University and Holon Institute of Technology, and serves on editorial boards for journals including Research in Engineering Design and Design Science. Reich's work emphasizes design as a liberal art integrating social, cultural, and technical dimensions.



