Dr. Sharon Gat

Dr. Sharon Gat

Dr. Sharon Gat is a senior researcher and lecturer, leading the Flow and Energy specialization at the School of Mechanical Engineering. Her doctoral research focused on enhancing heat transfer through liquid-liquid phase separation.

Previously, she served as a lecturer at Tel Aviv University and currently supervises graduate students in energy and energy efficiency. Her research spans heat transfer, thermodynamics, energy system management, air conditioning systems, and alternative fuels, collaborating with both Israeli and international research institutions.

Dr. Gat is a technical expert consultant at HT-Bio-imaging Ltd. and a member of the Microturbine Committee at MMI. Additionally, she previously managed a laboratory and specialized in developing analytical methods within the IDF’s technological intelligence unit.

Thermodinamics 2

Heat Transfer

Power Production Facilities

Thermal Energy Systems

International Scientific Conferences

  • 2008 – "Augmentation of Heat Transfer during Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation," presented at the 5th International Conference on Transport Phenomena in Multiphase Systems, Bialystok, Poland.
  • 2006 – "Heat Transfer Enhancement via Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation," presented at IHTC-13, Sydney, Australia.

Israeli Conferences

  • 2016 – "The Effect of Methanol Fuel Blends on PA 11/12," presented at ICME, Technion, Haifa.
  • 2011 – "Heat Transfer Enhancement via Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation," presented at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Ariel University Center of Samaria.
  • 2008 – "Flow Phenomena and Heat Transfer Augmentation during Phase Separation of Partially Miscible Solvent Systems," presented at IIChE 2008, Tel Aviv.
  • 2002 – "Concurrent Stratified Flow of Two Liquid Phases in Inclined Tubes: The Issue of Multiple Holdups," presented at IIChE 2002, Tel Aviv.

Research Grants

  • 2019 – 2021 – Horizon 2020 – Emerging Companies, €600,000 for Cancer Detection, with Assaf Gur, Gabriel Polliack, and Sharon Gat.
  • 2014 – 2018 – Horizon 2020 – Research and Innovation Framework Program, €1,206,000 for the Support Tool for Energy Efficiency Programs in Medical Centers (STEER), with David Berla, Sharon Gat, Jorge Casillas, Athanasios Kalogeras, Christos Anagnostopoulos, Daniele Liberanome, Luca Ferrarini, Giacomo Di Benedetto, George Kalogeras, Marek Trojanowicz, and Mateusz Marmolowski.

Scholarships & Awards

  • 2008 – Winner, Poster for Session 1 at HEAT 2008, 5th International Conference on Transport Phenomena in Multiphase Systems.
  • 2006 – Winner, Student Poster for Session 5 at IHTC-13 Conference.
  • 2004 – "Rieger Foundation" Scholarship for Environmental Studies.
  • 2003 – "Rieger Foundation" Scholarship for Environmental Studies.
  • 2001 – "Rieger Foundation" Scholarship for Environmental Studies.
  • 2001 – "Wolf Foundation" Scholarship for Excellence in M.Sc. Studies.