Celebrating Our Master’s Graduates – Class of 2025
On July 30, 2025, the School of Marine Sciences held a moving and memorable graduation ceremony, celebrating the achievements of our master’s degree graduates.
Visit from Kellogg School of Management Delegation
Exploring Innovation, Climate, and Marine Technologies at the University of Haifa
Exploring Ancient Harbors with Cutting-Edge Marine Research
Our researchers recently participated in a groundbreaking Israeli-European collaboration in Port-Vendres, southern France, as part of the SHIPs (Ships Harbouring in Ports) initiative.
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Prof. Ilana Berman‑Frank Named ASLO Sustaining Fellow
Recognized by the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) for her sustained scientific excellence and influential contributions to aquatic and marine research.
Coral Reefs Control Microbial Life in Daily Cycles: New Research
The study reveals how Gulf of Eilat reefs shape surrounding marine ecosystems hour by hour
Honoring the Legacy of Morris Kahn at the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences
The Charney School commemorates the life and legacy of Morris Kahn, whose foresight and commitment to science were instrumental in shaping the School’s research landscape
Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham Awarded the Prestigious Maurice Ewing Medal for 2025
Awarded by the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the Ewing Medal is one of the most distinguished honors in Earth and ocean sciences. It recognizes a career of transformative impact on our understanding of the ocean and its geophysical processes, placing Prof. Ben-Avraham among the most influential scientists in the field worldwide.
Ancient Corals Reveal the Marine Environment of Hellenistic Akko
A new study published in Sustainability reconstructs the marine conditions of the historic port of Akko during the Hellenistic period. The research was led by Prof. Tali Mass from the Coral Biomineralization and Physiology Laboratory, in collaboration with Kobi Sharvit from the Marine Archaeology Unit at the Israel Antiquities Authority.
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Marine Technologies Conference (MTC) 2025 – A New Tradition Begins
Last week, we launched the first Marine Technologies Conference (MTC), initiated and led by Prof. Itzik Klein, Head of the Hatter Department of Marine Technologies.
Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham Appointed Founding Governor of the Charney School of Marine Sciences
This week, we had the honor of celebrating the appointment of Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham as Founding Governor of the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences.
Prof. Ben-Avraham – Israel Prize laureate, member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and pioneering scientist – founded the school and led it through its first decade, shaping it into a leading institution in marine science.
