Background
Galil, Uzia was born on April 27, 1925 in Bucharest, Romania. Arrived in Israel, 1941. Son of Maurice and Dina Rolling.
Galil, Uzia was born on April 27, 1925 in Bucharest, Romania. Arrived in Israel, 1941. Son of Maurice and Dina Rolling.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1947. Doctor in Science and Technology (honorary), Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1977. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1953.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Israel Institute of Technology, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Weizman Institute School, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Polytechnic University, 1995.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Ben Gurion, 1999.
Founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Elron Electronic Industries, Haifa, Israel, since 1962. President, Chief Executive Officer, Uzia Initiatives and Management, since 1999. Chairman Elbit Computers Ltd., Haifa, 1981-1999.
Board directors Zoran Corporation, Orbotech Ltd., Partner Communications, Chip Express Corporation, Net Manage Inc. Chairman international board governors Technion, 1980-1990.
Chairman international board governors Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1980-1990. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, Centennial medal 1984, Israel Industry prize 1976).
Married Tziporah Friedson, September 26, 1947 (divorced January 1969). Children: Daniela Doron, Ruth Alon. Married Ella Pines, January 24, 1969.