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New Faculty

Department Promotions

Chairs: HAC was excited this year to The following faculty members were

welcome two important new
additions to our academic faculty. promoted at HAC this year as follows:

Prof. Jonathan Ventura Irit Koren, M.A.
Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer,
Inclusive Industrial Design Communication Disorders
Dr. Iris Yaffe Mimi Gerstenfeld, M.A.
Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer,
Management of Service Communication Disorders
Organizations
Dafna Olenik, M.A.
Dr. Tali Hadasa-Blank Senior Lecturer,
Senior Lecturer, Communication Disorders
Management of Service
Dr. Zvika Afik was selected to Professor Avi Besser Organizations Sari Lotem, M.A.
become the new Chair of the joined HAC as the new Dr. Orit Bershtling Senior Lecturer,
Department of Management Chair of the Department of Lecturer, Communication Disorders
of Service Organizations. Communication Disorders. Social Work Dr. Shani Oppenheim-Weller
Zvika was previously a Senior Avi was previously affiliated Senior Lecturer,
Lecturer of Finance in the with Sapir Academic College Dr. Shlomi Eliashar Behavioral Sciences
MBA program at the Guilford in the Department of Human Senior Lecturer, Dr. Ari Engelberg
Glazer Faculty of Business and Resource Management, and Social Work Senior Lecturer,
Management at Ben Gurion the School of Social Work. He Doron Altaratz, M.A. Behavioral Sciences and
University of the Negev. With later rose to the position of VP Senior Lecturer, Social Work
a background in electrical for Academic Affairs at Sapir, Photographic Communication
engineering and business, and still serves as Chairman of
Tzvika brings a rich record of its Center for Personality, Life Dr. Hadas Ben Eli
involvement in industry to his Transitions, and Stressful Life Lecturer,
students. Events. Optometry and Vision
Sciences
Noa Rotenberg, M.OPtom.
Senior Lecturer,
In addition to these newcomers, we are happy to announce the appointment Optometry and Vision
of HAC faculty members Judith Guetta, BFA, as Chair of the Department of Sciences
Photographic Communication, and Dr. Ayelet Arbel-Eden, as Chair of the
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences.

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