Josef Hagin

Background

Hagin Josef was born on October 30, 1921 in Sisak, Yugoslavia. Arrived in Israel, 1939.

Education

Master of Science, Hebrew University, 1944. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, 1949.

Career

Assistant to lecturer Faculty of Agricultural, Hebrew University, Rehovot, 1945-1963. Associate professor Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 1963-1967, professor, 1967-1990, professor emeritus, since 1990. Director Technion Research and Development Foundation, Haifa, 1967-1972, vice president for research Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 1970-1972.

Chief scientist Israel Fertilizer Research Center, Tel Aviv, 1976-1981. Head Information Center Water Research Institute, Haifa, 1994-1999, chairman research committee, 1997-2001, since 2003.

Achievements

• Josef Hagin has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Israel Defense Forces, 1947-1949. Member Israel society of Soil Science (chairman 1959-1961, 67-68, 78-80), American Soil Science Society, International Fertilizer Society.

Connections

Son of Dragutin and Regina (Katic) Hönig. Married to Hanna Gumpert, May, 8, 1947 (deceased 1998). Children: Iris, Yaron, Anatomical.

Father:

Dragutin Hönig

Mother:

Regina (Katic) Hönig

child:

Iris Hagin

child:

Yaron Hagin

child:

Anatomical Hagin