Deep-sea wonderland in Israel is declared a Hope Spot – first discovered by Charney School and partners
In July, the Palmahim Slide (also called a Disturbance) became the first Israeli location designated as a "Hope Spot” by Mission Blue, oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle’s organization dedicated to exploring and protecting significant marine areas
Jellyfish are once again approaching Israel’s beaches for their annual summer visit
So where do they come from, what should you do if you get stung, and how long will they stay? Dr. Gur Mizrachi explain
Marine Geosciences: Mapping sea change
Dr. Beverley Goodman-Tchernov’s (Dr. Moses Strauss Department of Marine Geosciences) research was recently featured in a Science article highlighting researchers at Israeli universities making world-wide impact.
The Wired magazine published an article on project CETI, an ambitious project aimed to decode the language of sperm whales
CETI is managed by Prof. Dan Tchernov (Marine Biology Dep.), and includes the build of three large acoustic moorings by the Underwater Acoustic and Navigation Laboratory, headed by Prof. Roee Diamant (Marine Technology Dep.)
Earth and Archaeological Science research students are needed
For a fully-funded and groundbreaking study on unique high-resolution palaeoenvironmental and sedimentological archives throughout Israel and in Argentina
STUDENT OPPORTUNITY! Join the Berman-Frank Lab for an exciting applied project
student wanted for an applied project at the Berman-Frank Laboratory for Marine Ecology and Biological Oceanography
Highlights from the 11th Annual Retreat of the Department of Marine Biology
The Department of Marine Biology held its 11th annual retreat, welcoming approximately 90 participants, including MSc and PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, principal investigators, lab managers, research associates, and representatives from six sponsoring companies.
Celebrating a Decade of Discoveries: The 10th Annual Retreat of the Marine Biology Department
The 10th annual retreat of the Department of Marine Biology, headed by Prof. Smadar Ben-tabou De-leon, took place last week at the University campus. It was attended by about 100 participants, including PhD and MSc students, post-doc scholars, principle investigators, lab managers, research associates and representative of four sponsoring companies.
