Statistics Consulting Unit Head of Unit: Prof. David Faraggi
The Statistic consulting unit works within the faculty of social sciences and is under the supervision of the Statistics department. The unit was founded in 1988 in order to give solutions to academic requests in a methodological aspect (planning the research, building the research tools and sampling), and in an applied aspect of the data analysis.
Actuarial research centerHead of Center: Prof. Udi Makov
There has been a growing demand, in Israel in particular and around the world in general, for professional personnel in the field of actuarial science, whose function is to evaluate financial risks in conditions of uncertainty. Actuarial science, which integrates statistical, probability, mathematical, and economic methodologies, is considered vital for companies and organizations that engage in various aspects of insurance (whether life, health, or elementary), pension funds, and investments.
