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Congratulations to the recipients of the research grants from BARD
7 BARD Winners Dr. Doron Teper's research project - 聽"The plant pathogenic bacterium Clavibacter michiganensis,...

The Annual Meeting Of The Israeli Society for Microbiology
Watch Dr. Dror Minz presents his work at The Annual Meeting Of The Israeli Society...

Dr. Yuval Cohen, Head of the mango breeding program, showcases our cultivars 馃キ Happy National Mango Day!
Watch some of our mango cultivars聽馃キ馃槉 Click the photos to choose a video 馃憞

The bug whisperer: Israeli scientists decode nature’s hidden language
Dr. Dana Ment's study, conducted with Tel-Aviv University, was published in the press 馃憦. Click...

What does the Cocoa Cure Center does to prevent a chocolate shortage?
Did you know that Dr. Ellen Graber established the Cocoa Cure Center to protect cocoa...
Researchers Looking for Students

Hagai Yehoshua Shpigler
Ph.D.Institute of Plant Protection

Simon Michaeli
Ph.D.Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences
Simon obtained his Ph.D. at Tel-Aviv University, where he studied the cross-membrane transport of GABA in Arabidopsis. Simon

Jakob Shimshoni
Ph.D.Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences
I am a research scientist in the Department of Food Quality and Safety at the Agricultural Research Organization,

Alon Ben Gal
Ph.D.Gilat Research Center
Senior Researcher - Soil, Water & Environmental Sciences: Environmental Physics and Irrigation

Or Haim Shapiro
Ph.D.Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Moshe Halpern
Ph.D.Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Hiba Abu Tayeh
Ph.D.Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Moshe Shemesh
Ph.D.Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences
Moshe received his Ph.D. from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His postdoctoral research, Dr. Shemesh pursued at Harvard

Alon Sela
Ph.D.Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
My research uses Complex Network and Machine Learning methods, to study large and complex data sets. I study

Ibdah Mwafak
Ph.D.Newe Ya’ar Research Center
Principal Investigator (Rank A) New鈥檈 Ya鈥檃r Research Center, Agricultural Research Organization Ramat Yishay P.O. Box 1021, ISRAEL 30095
