Background
Etsion, Izhak was born on August 13, 1942 in Afula, Israel. Son of Israel and Neomi Zwaigenboim.
Etsion, Izhak was born on August 13, 1942 in Afula, Israel. Son of Israel and Neomi Zwaigenboim.
Bachelor of Science, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1964. Master of Science, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1970. Doctor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1974.
Manager technical office, Vulkan Engineering, Haifa, 1970-1971; research associate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis, Cleveland, 1975-1976; senior research associate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis, Cleveland, 1979-1980; engineer, Technion, 1967-1970; instructor, Technion, 1971-1974; member of faculty, Technion, since 1975; general manager, Tribology Ltd., Haifa, since 1992. Visiting professor mechanic engineering University of California, Berkeley, 1985-1986.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (associate editor Journal Tribology 1991-1997, member Executive Committee tribology division since 1994), Society Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (Research.grantee 1991), Israel Society Tribology (chairman 1985).
Married Bat Sheva Lesman, April 1967 (divorced 1984). Children: Eli, Michal. Married Arnona Ostrower, May 15, 1989.