{"id":39034,"date":"2025-09-29T11:22:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/?p=39034"},"modified":"2025-11-10T09:17:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:17:27","slug":"prof-zvi-ben-avraham-awarded-the-prestigious-maurice-ewing-medal-for-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/prof-zvi-ben-avraham-awarded-the-prestigious-maurice-ewing-medal-for-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham Awarded the Prestigious Maurice Ewing Medal for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"39034\" class=\"elementor elementor-39034 elementor-39033\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d24be4c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d24be4c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e94a1ee\" data-id=\"e94a1ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f971a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f971a6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9952694\" data-id=\"9952694\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1fb1b61\" data-id=\"1fb1b61\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f844fcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f844fcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/science-and-health\/2024-09-15\/ty-article\/go-west-young-jellyfish-israeli-researchers-discover-theyre-trying-to-avoid-the-coast\/00000191-f5b3-db99-adfb-f5fb77220000\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham Awarded the Prestigious Maurice Ewing Medal for 2025<\/a><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7576520 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7576520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marsci.haifa.ac.il\/en\/\">The Charney School of Marine Sciences<\/a>\u00a0 is proud to congratulate Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham, founding director of the school, on receiving the prestigious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agu.org\/honors\/announcement\/union-medals-awards-prizes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Maurice Ewing Medal<\/a> for 2025.<\/p><p>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.<\/p><p>Prof. Ben-Avraham is internationally recognized for his pioneering research in marine geology and the tectonics of the Mediterranean region. His scientific work has significantly advanced our understanding of the geophysical dynamics shaping the seafloor and ocean basins.<\/p><p>This exceptional achievement is not only a well-deserved personal honor, but also a testament to the importance of marine sciences in Israel and to the global standing of the Charney School of Marine Sciences as a leading research institution.<\/p><p>Congratulations, Prof. Ben-Avraham! 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