Dr. Leigh Livne
Ph.D. Head of External Relations and Strategyleigh.livne@gmail.com Facebook Linkedin Instagram Academic Education:BSc – Marine Geography, University of Cardiff, Wales, UK (2007-2011).MSc – Biodiversity, Conservation and Management, University of Oxford, England, UK 2012-2013PhD – Natural Resources and Environmental Management, University of Haifa, Israel (2015-2019) Background:Leigh's interest in marine conservation remains a mystery, growing up in a land-locked US state. After moving to England, she signed up for her BSc under the promise of seeing…
Anat Tsemel
Biogeochemistry Lab ManagerProject:Marine chemistry long term environmental researchGedor Reserve long term batoid community researchAnattsemel@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin Instagram Vimeo Academic Education:BSc – Marine Science and Environment, Hebrew University, Israel (1997-1999)MSc – Marine Ecology, Maritime Civilizations, Haifa University, Israel (2001-2003)PhD Candidate –Marine Ecology, Leon Charney School of Marine Sciences, Haifa University, Israel (2023-)Background:Anat is an ecologist, following the status of rocky littoral for a decade. She led the development and adaptation of…
Hagai Nativ
Ms.c. graduateRocky reef monitoring project, Media manager and photographerProject: Invertebrates and Algal Monitoring on the Rocky Reefshnativ@univ.haifa.ac.il Facebook Linkedin Twitter Vimeo Researchgate Instagram Youtube Academic Education:BSc – Marine Science and Environment, Ruppin Academic Center (Michmoret), Israel 2005-2009MSc – Marine Biology, University of Haifa, Israel (2018-2021)Background:Hagai is both an underwater photographer and a marine biologist, finding interest in documenting the underwater world that is out of reach to most people. At…
Eyal Bigal
PhD CandidateApex Predators Laboratory Manager+972 50 8562785eyalbigal@gmail.comProject: Marine Apex Predators Facebook Linkedin Academic Education:BSc – Marine Science and Environment, Ruppin Academic Center (Michmoret), Israel (2008-2011)MSc – Water and Coastal management, Karl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany (2014-2016)MSc – Environmental and Infrastructure Planning, University of Groningen, Netherlands (2014-2016)PhD – Marine Biology, University of Haifa, Israel (2016-Present)Background:Eyal became fascinated by the sea during his mandatory military service, where he served as…
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The Morris Kahn Marine Research Station was established in order to provide baseline data and understanding of the marine ecological system in the Mediterranean Sea of Israeli coastal waters. The Charney School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa established a Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) station focusing on the eastern Mediterranean basin located in Kibbutz Sdot Yam, 44 km south of Haifa, near Caesarea. The station's name is: Morris Kahn Marine…
Dr. Dalit Meron
Marine biologistSediment microbiome Project managerdalitmeron@gmail.com Linkedin Academic Education:Period InstituteDegreeField of study2014-2017Bar Ilan University, IsraelPost docCorals microbiome and gene expression under heat stress. 2012-2014Bar Ilan University, IsraelPost docInvertebrates microbiome under ocean acidification.2007-2012Bar Ilan University, IsraelPh.DCnidaria microbiome under environmental changes2000-2002Bar Ilan University, IsraelM.ScThe symbiotic relationship between the sea anemone and anemonefish in the Red Sea1997-2000Israel Maritime College, Michmoret, IsraelB.ScMarine studies Dalit Meron is a marine ecologist and microbiologist researching the microbial communities in the marine…
Dr. Danny Morick
DVM, PhD, CertAqVMarine Pathology Project managerHead of the Blue biotechnologies and Sustainable mariculture Departmentdmorick@univ.haifa.ac.il Linkedin In our screening programme, we are conducting essential, novel studies concerning pathogen emergence and disease transmission between aquatic animals in the easternmost Mediterranean Sea. Through the use of cutting-edge technologies, this research is expected to generate original knowledge about marine biology, marine ecology, and public health issues. Subsequently, we expect to have a sound perspective of…
Dr. Aviad Scheinin
Apex Predators Principal Investigator+972 52 3571193ascheinin@univ.haifa.ac.ilProject: Marine Apex Predators Facebook Twitter Instagram Background:Apart from my academic career, which I devote mainly to marine conservation science, I am involved with many conservational and environmental bodies. I have been a member of the scientific committee of ACCOBAMS, and am currently a member of IWC Strandings Expert Panel Committee. In addition to being an elected member of ECS council (my second tenure as Vice…
