Prof. Gideon Shelach-Lavi
Asian Studies
Archaeology; climatic changes and their affect on ancient populations; China; Mongolia; Migration
Faculty
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- Faculty of Law
- Humanities
- Mathematics & Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences, Social Work & Social Welfare
Dr. Orna Shemer
School of Social Work
Public participation; Community; Climate crisis; Participatory practice
Dr. Moshe Shenker
Soil and Water Sciences, The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Plant nutrition; Fertilizer efficiency; Precise fertilization; Treated wastewater
Dr. Daphna Shimon
Chemistry
Carbon sequestration; weathering; magnetic resonance; NMR; DNP
Dr. Nathan Steiger
Institute of Earth Sciences
Climate; Drought; Hydroclimate
Prof. Eran Tas
Environmental Sciences Institute, Soil & Water Dept., The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Climate, global warming, air pollution, vegetation
Dr. Adi Torfstein
Institute of Earth Sciences and Inter-University Institute for Marine Science
Climate change, Oceans, Dust, Biogeochemistry, Anthropogenic Pollution, Heavy metals
Prof. Aron Troen
The Institute of Biochemistry, Food and Nutrition
Food Security; Public Health; Nutrition; Nutrition Security; Food Systems; Policy
Prof. Amit Tubi
Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences
Human dimensions of climate change; vulnerability; adaptation; climate migration; climate-conflict nexus
Dr. Naomi Yuval-Naeh
History Department (Humanities) and Natural History Collections (Science)
British History; Environmental History; Natural History; Anthropocene; Industrial Revolution
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Prof. Tomer Broude
Law and International Relations
Trade; Investment; Human rights; Fossil fuels; Corporate Social Responsibility
Prof. Guy Harpaz
Dean of Students, Law and Social Sciences
Dr. Sharon Horsky
Business School
Consumer choice; Green Housing
Dr. Yehezkel (hezi) Resheff
Business School
Prof. Orly Sade
Business School
Crowdfunding and gender; financial inclusion
Dr. Miriam Schwartz-Ziv
Business School, Finance Department
ESG, Finance
Dr. Uri Davidovich
Archaeology, Humanities
Landscape Archaeology; Ancient subsistence strategies; Human-environment interactions; Agricultural systems; Past/present faunal diversity
Prof. Jan Gunneweg
Humanities and Archaeometry, Institute of Archaeology
Dr. Erella Hovers
Institute of Archaeology
Paleo-environment; Pleistocene; Resistor archaeology
Dr. Lee Mordechai
History, Humanities
Prof. Gideon Shelach-Lavi
Asian Studies
Archaeology; climatic changes and their affect on ancient populations; China; Mongolia; Migration
Dr. Naomi Yuval-Naeh
History Department (Humanities) and Natural History Collections (Science)
British History; Environmental History; Natural History; Anthropocene; Industrial Revolution
Prof. Hagit Affek
Institute of Earth Sciences
Paleoclimate; Isotope geochemistry
Prof. Amotz Agnon
Institute of Earth Sciences
Renewable energy; Energy security; Earthquake preparedness
Prof. Einat Aharonov
Institute of Earth Science
Natural gas
Prof. Alon Angert
Exact Sciences, Institute of Earth Sciences
Biogeochemistry; Carbon cycle; Soil Respiration; Plant productivity; Oxygen; Stable isotopes
Prof. Micha Asscher
Institute of Chemistry
Global warming; Carbon dioxide recycling/hydrogenation; Heterogeneous catalytic reactions; Bimetallic and trimetallic nanoparticles catalysts
Dr. Tamar Avin-Wittenberg
Plant and Environmental Sciences
Plant yield, metabolomics, autophagy, abiotic stress
Dr. Uri Banin
Faculty of Science, Institute of Chemistry
Alternative energy; Solar fuels; Green hydrogen; Photocatalysis; Air and water purification
Prof. Shimshon Belkin
Institute of Life Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences
Biosensors; Pollution; Water quality
Prof. Guy Bloch
Natural Sciences; Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
Honey bees, Bumble bees, Pollination, Insect physiology
Dr. Guy Dagan
Institute of Earth Sciences
Climate change; Cloud feedback; Aerosol-cloud interaction
Prof. Simon Emmanuel
Institute of Earth Sciences
Water resources; Carbon sequestration
Dr. Yehouda Enzel
Institute of Earth Sciences
Geomorphology; Fluvial change; Dead Sea; Dust and loess; Landform evolution
Prof. Amir Erez
Racah Institute of Physics
Theoretical ecology; Biodiversity; Ecosystem collapse; Population dynamics; Evolutionary dynamics; Host-microbiome interactions; Environmental microbial communities; Consumer-resource models
Prof. Lioz Etgar
Chemistry
Solar cells and related materials
Dr. Omri Finkel
Institute of Life Science
Plant-microbe interactions; Microbial ecology; Microbiome; Crop resilience
Prof. Uri Gat
Cell and Developmental Biology, Life Sciences
Prof. Dmitri Gelman
Chemistry
Catalysis; Energy
Dr. Hezi Gildor
The Institute of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics & Sciences
Climate research; Oceanography
Dr. Yoni Goldmsith
Institute of Earth Sciences
Dr. Ronen Gottesman
Institute of Chemistry
Dr. Gili Greenbaum
Natural Sciences, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
Conservation biology; Conservation genetics; Landscape fragmentation; Gene drive biocontrols; Ethics of conservation
Prof. Carynelisa Haspel
Institute of Earth Sciences
Solar energy; Light pollution
Dr. Dror Hawlena
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
Desert ecosystem function; Restoration ecology; Endangered species; Species recovery plans; Animal-agriculture conflicts; Invasive species management
Dr. Assaf Hochman
Institute of Earth Sciences
Climate change projections; Extreme weather forecast; Climate change impacts
Prof. Ronen Kadmon
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
Biodiversity; Conservation; Grazing; Plant Ecology; Nature Reserve Design; Fragmentation; Habitat loss; Community Ecology
Prof. Nir Keren
Life Sciences
Prof. Eli Kraisler
Fritz Haber Research Center and Institute of Chemistry
Computational description of photovoltaic materials; Simulation of exciton dynamics; Electronic structure of energy materials
Prof. Ovadia Lev
The Institute of Chemistry
Energy storage; Environmental Chemistry
Dr. Shlomo Magdassi
Chemistry
Energy harvesting- thermosolar; photovoltaics; piezoelectrics; Energy savings- smart windows; Sustainable materials- wood and related materials;Additive Manufacturing-3D printing
Prof. Daniel Mandler
Chemistry
Prof. Efrat Morin
Earth Sciences
Prof. Yaakov Nahmias
Grass Center for Bioengineering
Prof. Oded Navon
Faculty of Science, Institute of Earth Sciences
The deep carbon cycle. Diamonds and carbon-bearing fluids in the Earth's mantle
Prof. Rachel Nechushtai
Alexander Silberman Life Science Institute
Photosynthesis; Artificial photosynthesis; photocurrent generation
Prof. Meital Reches
Chemistry
Antifouling; Peptide-based materials
Prof. Dorita Rostkier-Edelstein
The Institute of Earth Sciences
Air pollution meteorology; Climate change, health related meteorology; Extreme events; Precipitation; Temperature
Dr. Boaz Shacham
National Natural History Collections (NNHC)
Herpetology; ecology; zoology; nature conservation; biodiversity; science communication
Dr. Yeala Shaked
Institute of Earth Sciences, Inter-University Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat
Iron; bioavailability; biogeochemistry; oceanography; primary productivity; microbe-mineral interactions; uptake; phytoplankton
Dr. Daphna Shimon
Chemistry
Carbon sequestration; weathering; magnetic resonance; NMR; DNP
Dr. Nathan Steiger
Institute of Earth Sciences
Climate; Drought; Hydroclimate
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Dr. Nufar Avni
Dept. of Geography
Environmental policies; Urban autonomy; C40; ICLEI
Prof. Rotem Bar-Or
Faculty of Social Sciences, Dept. of Geography
Urban climate change and mitigation; Smart Sustainable Cities; Technology and Urban Well-being
Dr. Reut Barak Weekes
Glocal International Development Program
Sustainable agriculture; Technological adoption; Community Development
Prof. Tomer Broude
Law and International Relations
Trade; Investment; Human rights; Fossil fuels; Corporate Social Responsibility
Prof. Galit Cohen Blankshtain
Public Policy and Government; Geography
Public participation; locality; NGOs
Prof. Eran Feitelson
Environmental Policy, Social Science
Prof. Daniel Felsenstein
Geography
Agent based modeling for public health; Pandemic containment; Spatio-temporal modeling of pandemic contagion; Evaluation of natural amenities in spatial hedonic house pricing
Dr. Itay Fischhendler
Geogprahy
Water; Energy; Conflict resolution; Governance
Dr. Orit Gazit
Department of International Relations & Program in International Development Studies (Glocal)
Climate Refugees; Environmental Migration; Environmental Mobilities
Prof. Tsfira Grebelsky-Lichtman
Communication and the Swiss Center for Conflict research, management and resolution
Persuasion; Effective communication; Negotiation; Conflict resolution; Conflict management
Dr. Itay Greenspan
Social Work, Social Science
Prof. Guy Harpaz
Dean of Students, Law and Social Sciences
Dr. Lior Herman
International Relations, Social Science
Prof. Sigal Kaplan
Department of Geography
Traffic safety; Green technology adoption; Electric vehicles; Mobility-as-a-service; Knowledge-economy; Sustainable transport
Prof. Yifat Ben-David Kolikant
School of Education
Research on teaching and learning climate change
Prof. Noam Levin
Geography
GIS; Remote sensing; Conservation planning
Prof. Eyal Pe'er
Public Policy and Government
Solar panels adoption; Multiuse products; Consumer behavior; Behavioral public policy
Dr. Shira Peles
Geography, Glocal
Sustainable development; Food security; Agriculture; Education; Climate change
Prof. Gillad Rosen
Social Sciences, Geography and Institute of Urban and Regional Studies
Energy Policy; Urban Energy Transition; Renewables; Infrastructure Politics; Urban Renewal
Dr. Shilo Rosenwasser
Social Sciences, Geography and Institute of Urban and Regional Studies
Energy Policy; Urban Energy Transition; Renewables; Infrastructure Politics; Urban Renewal
Dr. Liron Shani
Faculty of Society, Sociology and Anthropology
Anthropology of Environment and Agriculture; Science and Technology; Rural areas; Alien species; Social impacts of the climate crisis
Dr. Orna Shemer
School of Social Work
Public participation; Community; Climate crisis; Participatory practice
Prof. Amit Tubi
Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences
Human dimensions of climate change; vulnerability; adaptation; climate migration; climate-conflict nexus