Prof. Yosibash investigates the advanced theories of fracture mechanics and biomechanics of human bones and arteries by combining experimental, theoretical and numerical methods. Artificial intelligence is applied in the research activity.
Prof. Zohar Yosibash

Research Topics
Vice Dean for Research and Industry Relations
Prof. Yosibash earned his BSc in Aeronautical Engineering (Technion 1987), an MSc in Applied Mathematics (Tel-Aviv University 1991), and a DSc in Mechanical Engineering (Washington University, USA, 1994).
From 1995 to 2017, he served as a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Ben-Gurion University, Israel. Between 2001-2007, he was an Associate Professor (Research) in the Division of Applied Mathematics at Brown University, USA. From 2009 to 2012, he was awarded the Hans Fischer Senior Fellowship, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany
Prof. Yosibash was President of the Israel Association for Computational Methods in Mechanics 2015-2021, and Vice Dean for Research and Industrial Collaboration in the Faculty of Engineering at Tel Aviv University 2022 -2024. Since 2017, he has headed the Computational Mechanics and Experimental Biomechanics Laboratory at Tel Aviv University.
He has published over 130 peer-reviewed journal articles, authored a monograph on singularities published by Springer, and served as guest editor for seven international journal issues. His achievements have been recognized with several honors, including being named a Hans Fischer Senior Fellow (2009), a Fellow of the European Structural Integrity Society (2020), and a Fellow of the International Association for Computational Mechanics (2020).
Prof. Yosibash is an entrepreneur who established two Start-Up companies, is their CTO and the Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Publications and Awards
Prof. Yosibash published over 120 papers in international journals, a book on singularities published by Springer, and was the guest editor of six international journals. A detailed list of his publications is available at google scholar.
He is a Hans Fisher Senior Fellow (2009), ESIS Fellow (2020) and IACM Fellow (2020)