The Franz Ollendorff Minerva Center for Vision and Image Sciences was founded in the Department of Electrical Engineering of the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, as one of the first Minerva Foundation centers established in Israel by the German Ministry of Science. The center was established in memory and honour of Distinguished Technion Professor Franz Ollendorff, who was born and educated in Germany, before immigrating to Israel in 1934 and established the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in 1938. MORE