{"id":33703,"date":"2024-12-15T15:23:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/research-areas\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T12:31:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T10:31:54","slug":"research-areas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/research-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Pioneering Marine Research: Explore the Research Fields of the Faculty at the Charney School of Marine Sciences<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences stands as a leading center of knowledge in the marine sciences.
\nOur researchers are engaged in a wide array of fields, spearheading groundbreaking and innovative studies.
\nThe following list highlights the research areas of our esteemed faculty members.
\nWe invite you to discover the diverse expertise of our researchers and draw inspiration from the scientific endeavors at the Charney School of Marine Sciences.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Department of Marine Geosciences<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div>

Prof. Revital Bookman<\/strong><\/a><\/p>

Recent and past marine and lacustrine environments and modern anthropogenic processes.<\/p>

Prof. Beverly Goodman-Tchernov<\/strong><\/a>
Marine geo-archeology and coastal environment<\/p>

Prof. Nicolas Waldmann<\/strong><\/a>
Marine geology and limnogeology with applications to paleoclimate and paleotectonism<\/p>

Prof. Regina Katsman<\/strong><\/a>
Methane bubbles in muddy aquatic sediment: migration and release, Induced earthquakes, numerical and analytical multiscale geophysical modelling<\/p>

Prof. Michael Lazar<\/strong><\/a>
Tectonics of the Dead Sea, gas escape from the seafloor, submarine landslides, remote sensing, shallow geophysical methods in the marine environment<\/p>

Prof. Yitzhaq Makovsky<\/strong><\/a>
Active seafloor processes \u2013 climate and conservation, potential geohazards and resources, Margin and basin studies, Multi-attribute 2D & 3D seismic methods in offshore research, exploration and development, Very High Resolution acoustic profiling, imaging & characterization<\/p>

Dr. Yoav Lehahn<\/strong><\/a>
Physical Oceanography, Remote Sensing, Air-Sea Interface, Biophysical Processes<\/p>

Dr. Mor Kanari<\/strong>
Marine Geology and Geophysics: seafloor morphology and structure and their effect on human activity and benthic habitats<\/p>

Dr.\u00a0Nadya Teutsch<\/strong>
Environmental Geochemistry<\/p>

Prof. Barak Herut<\/strong>
Chemical Oceanography<\/p>

Prof. (Emeritus) Boris Katznelson <\/strong>
Wave propagation theory, ocean acoustics and acoustical oceanography<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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Department of Marine Biology <\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div>

Prof. Ilana Berman-Frank<\/strong><\/a>
The impact of aquatic ecosystems on the environment and society, ranging from the local to the global scales<\/p>

Prof. Smadar Ben Tabou de Leon<\/strong><\/a>
Regulation and Evolution of Embryonic Developmental Processes<\/p>

Prof. Tamar Lotan<\/strong><\/a>
Cnidarians Developmental Biology and Molecular Ecology. Developmental Marine Biology and Molecular Ecology.<\/p>

Prof. Tali Mass<\/strong><\/a>
Coral ecology, physiology and biomineralization<\/p>

Prof. Dan Tchernov<\/strong><\/a>
Marine photosynthesis, coral physiology, coral bleaching, and climate change biology<\/p>

Prof. Laura Steindler<\/strong><\/a><\/p>

  1. Proteorhodopsin phototrophy including adaptations to starvation in marine heterotrophic bacteria, and<\/li>
  2. Sponge-microbe interactions, and the isolation of sponge-bacterial-symbionts using high-throughput dilution to extinction techniques.<\/li><\/ol>

    Prof. Daniel Sher<\/strong><\/a>
    Chemical Ecology and Microbial Oceanography<\/p>

    Dr. Tal Luzzatto Knaan<\/strong><\/a>
    Functional Metabolomics and Marine Natural Products<\/p>

    Prof. Michael Krom<\/strong><\/a>
    Seawater analysis Lab. For extremely low concentration detection of nutrients<\/p>

    Dr. Igal Berenshtein<\/strong><\/a>
    Larval Dispersal and Connectivity, Marine Pollution and Ecosystem Modeling<\/p>


    Prof. Gil Rilov<\/a><\/strong>
    Marine Ecology and Conservation, Community Ecology<\/p>

    Dr. Maxim Rubin-Blum<\/strong><\/a>
    Molecular ecophysiology and biogeochemistry in extreme aquatic habitats, focusing on deep-sea hydrocarbon seeps<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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    Department of Marine Technologies<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div>

    Prof. Yitzhaq Makovsky<\/strong><\/a>
    Active seafloor processes \u2013 climate and conservation, potential geohazards and resources, Margin and basin studies, Multi-attribute 2D & 3D seismic methods in offshore research, exploration and development, Very High Resolution acoustic profiling, imaging & characterization<\/p>

    Prof. Diamant Roee<\/strong><\/a>
    Underwater acoustic communication networks, underwater signal detection, object classification, underwater localization, and underwater navigation<\/p>

    Prof. Klein Itzik<\/strong><\/a>
    Intersection of AI with the navigation and inertial sensors to create value and opportunities for ocean and environment protection, identifying illnesses and well-being in humans and animals, and developing tools for autonomous vehicles teamwork.<\/p>

    Dr. Derya Akkaynak<\/strong><\/a>
    Computational Optics and Light in the Ocean Realm<\/p>

    Dr. Oren Gal<\/strong><\/a>
    Use of swarm intelligence and artificial intelligence to address large-scale challenges, including cancer treatment with nanorobots, environmental monitoring and ocean conservation, disaster response, traffic management, and logistics.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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    Department of Blue biotechnologies and Sustainable mariculture<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div>

    Dr. Danny Morick<\/strong><\/a>
    Marine pathology, microbiology, immune system, epidemiology, and pollution effects on marine organisms<\/p>

    Dr. Lior Guttman<\/strong><\/a>
    Microbial ecology; Host-microbe interactions; Sustainable aquaculture; Water quality; Seaweeds; Microbial-based biotechnology and applications<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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    Program in Maritime Strategy<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div>

    Prof. Ami Pedahzur<\/strong><\/a>
    Modern Warfare, Terrorism, Political Extremism, Research Methods<\/p>

    Prof. Hassan Khalilieh<\/strong><\/a>
    Islamic maritime history from the 7th-15th centuries; Islamic admiralty and commercial laws; Islamic international law; legal history; Cairo Geniza studies<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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