Journal of Energy Transition and Net-Zero Technologies (Two issues per year)
Friman Hen (Ph.D)
Affiliation: Holon Institute of Technology, Holon
University / Institution: Holon Institute Of Technology
Department: Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Designation: Faculty
Email: henf@hit.ac.il
Country: Israel
Biography
Hen Friman earned his M.Sc. in 2007 and his Ph.D. in 2012 in Life Sciences from Bar-Ilan University, where his doctoral research pioneered innovative energy generation methods for degrading aromatic compounds using microbial fuel cells. He currently serves as a researcher and lecturer at the Holon Institute of Technology (HIT) within the Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and is the Academic Director of the Renewable Energy & Smart Grid Excellence Center. Dr. Friman is a leader in pedagogical and professional innovation, having developed the "paperless" laboratory model for experiential learning in renewable energy and designed the "Pre-Project and Soft Skills" curriculum to enhance essential engineering competencies. His multidisciplinary work bridges academia and practice through project management in both community and industrial contexts. His research interests include renewable energy, sustainability, ecology, hydrogen and microbial fuel cells, wastewater treatment, and the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in sustainability.