Youth Activities

HeadHeller HadarPh.D.

The unit facilitates meetings between students, teachers, and scientists from the Volcani Institute to open a window into the world of modern agriculture for science-oriented students.

Objectives include:

  • Promoting scientific excellence among students, focusing on those studying agriculture.
  • Highlighting the connection between fundamental science and applied research in agricultural and environmental sciences.
  • Strengthening the bond between humans and their environment, empowering individuals to make an impact through education, and integrating innovative technologies in agriculture.

People In Unit

Asher Bar-Tal

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Abdullah garh

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Mohamad Abu-abied

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Guy Achdary

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Achiav Beyena

Administration

Adam Vanunu

Administration

Dana Ayzenshtat

Ms

Institute of Plant Sciences

Ada Viterbo

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Adi Kliot

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Gilat Research Center

Adi Feigenbaum

Institute of Plant Sciences

Adi Perl

Mr

Administration

Anat Elmann

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

I am the head of the laboratory for Bioactive Phytochemicals at the Volcani Center. I completed my PhD

Galit Alon

Administration

Avraham Gamaliel

Associate Professor

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Gilat Research Center

Ally Rachel Harari

Associate Professor

Institute of Plant Protection

Ahron Ballu

Institute of Plant Sciences

ahuva deos

Administration

Jamal Alaa

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Alexander Gordon

Administration

Amnon Lers

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Alex

Administration

Alexandra Grinfeld

Institute of Animal Sciences

Alexandra Keren Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Alexander Goldshmidt

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Alexander Laskevy

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Alona Bar

Administration

Alona Millis

Institute of Plant Sciences

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

Alona Shechter

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Amihai Horesh

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Institute of Plant Protection

Amira Katzav

B.A

Administration

Amit Gal-On

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Amit Gur

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Institute of Animal Sciences

Amnon Cochavi

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Anastasia Zairani

Administration

Anat Vershitzky Macmal

Administration

Zada Anat

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Angham Ganem

Ms

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Anna Berezkin

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Anna Farber

Administration

Dawas Anwar

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Arie Sarafian

Institute of Plant Sciences

Ariel Hadad

Administration

Ariel Menahem

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Arnon Dag

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Arye Harel

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Sadeh Asaf

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Agroecologist

Adi Segev

Institute of Animal Sciences

Asher Levi

Mr

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Sherman Amir

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Assaf Godo

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Assaf Otmy

Institute of Plant Protection

Avi Cohen

Administration

Avishai Shvika

Administration

Shem-tov Avi

Mr

Administration

Avital Bechar

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Institute of Plant Sciences

Avital Oteni

M.B.A

Institute of Animal Sciences

Domborovsky Aviv

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Aviv Rapaport

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Aviv Zelinger

Institute of Animal Sciences

Avner Cnaani

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Shata Ayala

Administration

2pinhas Malik

Institute of Plant Sciences

Mordechay Barak

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Barak Salti

Administration

Barazani Oz

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Omer Barda

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Einat Bar

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Bat Ami Heling Admoni

Administration

Ben Shaked

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Ben Gal Alon

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Senior Researcher - Soil, Water & Environmental Sciences: Environmental Physics and Irrigation

Benny Chefetz

Full Professor

Administration

Rimon Ben

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Mekonen Betty

Institute of Plant Sciences

Boaz Zion

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Bocobza Samuel

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Bonfil David

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Boris Kipnis

Administration

Yelena Borovsky

Ms

Institute of Plant Sciences

Institute of Plant Sciences

Carmit Ziv

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Charly Moyal

Administration

Dana Charuvi

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Gilat Research Center

Clara Baumkoler

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Klara Shandrey

Administration

Lilach Cohen Falah

B.A

Administration

Maya Cohen

Ph.D.

Administration

cohav mzmbar

Administration

Gottlieb Daphna

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Dalia Rav David

Institute of Plant Protection

Dalia Maurer

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Dana Bar

Administration

Gelbart Dana

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Ment Dana

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Human, Mother, Scientist

Gilat Research Center

Dani Eshel

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Plant molecular physiologist

Kurtzman Daniel

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Daniela Dragushich

B.Sc

Institute of Plant Protection

Danielle Eliasi

Administration

Danielle Duanis-Assaf

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Dani Shtienberg

Full Professor

Institute of Plant Protection

David Haimovitch

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Rachel Davidovich-rikanati

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Kenigsbuch David

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

de Leeuw Marina

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Ezra David

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Diana Leibman

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Dikla Lifshits

Administration

Dikla Ben Yehuda

Administration

Katzav Dina

Administration

Rapoport Dina

Institute of Plant Sciences

Dmitry Andreenko

Administration

Oren Dorit

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Teper Doron

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Dovrat Guy

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Institute of Plant Sciences

Sagi Dror

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

I have a Ph.D. in physics from the Weizmann Institute, and already my Ph.D. I started to study

Dvora Namdar

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Eddie Cytryn

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Belausov Eduard

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Sciences

Gilat Research Center

Institute of Plant Sciences

Edward Sionov

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Elazar Fallik

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Kremer Efrat

Administration

Efrat Neuhaus

Gilat Research Center

Zilberman Efrat

Ms

Institute of Plant Sciences

Ellen Graber

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Despite growing up in a town called Farmingdale, agriculture wasn't initially on my radar. Even at Cornell University,

Ehud Behar

Mr

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Einat Zchori Fein

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

1985 - 1988 B.Sc. in Plant Protection at The Faculty of Agriculture, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1988

Einat Raviv

Administration

Einav Shor-shimoni

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Mayzlish Gati Einav

Ph.D.

Administration

Eitan Golshtein

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Hanan Eizenberg

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Ekaterina Manasherova

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Alla Vardi

Administration

Elad Bonda

Institute of Plant Protection

Elad Oren

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

I completed my graduate studies in plant breeding and genetics at the Faculty of Agriculture in Rehovot. My

Yigal Elad

Full Professor

Institute of Plant Protection

Institute of Plant Sciences

Yelena Yeselson

Institute of Plant Sciences

Elena Levin

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Elena Marchevka

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Poverenov Elena

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Institute of Plant Sciences

Vitoshkin Helena

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Lasker Elhanan

Administration

Jami Elie

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Institute of Animal Sciences

Eli Peri

Administration

Korenblum Elisa

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Dorin Elisha

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Elisheva Smith

Institute of Plant Protection

Ella Zafrir

Institute of Plant Sciences

Eltzov Evgeni

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Enano Desta

Administration

Institute of Animal Sciences

Eran Raveh

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Aviv Eran

Administration

Gershon Eran

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Esther Koriyat

M.A

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Dahan Eti

Administration

Eti Keinan

Institute of Plant Sciences

Etty Bar-Natan Shahar

Administration

Dor Evgenia

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Evgeni Smirov

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Administration

Eyal David Glanz

Institute of Plant Protection

Eyal Halon

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Protection

Eyal Karkasony

Institute of Plant Sciences

Seroussi Eyal

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Publications (past 12 years, out of 99 in the full list) Golik, M., Glick, G., Reicher, S., Shirak,

Fabian Baumkolar

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Fanny Yehuda

Gilat Research Center

Flayder Cohen Mariana

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Fernando Garcia

B.Sc

Administration

Oleg Feygenberg

תואר שני

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Itzhak Forer

Institute of Plant Sciences

Freeman Stanley

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Friedman Eyal

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Shaya Felix

Administration

Galili Shmuel

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Galil Tzuri

M.Sc

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Galina Levdav

Institute of Plant Protection

Galit fayzaev

Administration

Gal Wittenberg

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Ghanim Murad

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Gidon Mordukhovitch

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Protection

Gilor Kelly

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Ben-ari Giora

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Giorgi Shtenberg

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Itamar Glazer

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Gleb

Administration

Gilat Research Center

Michal Goldberg Ben-Zvi

B.A

Administration

Gershoni Moran

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Golan Miller

Ph.D.

Administration

Golan Yonaev

Administration

Gon Carmi

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Teitel Meir

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Administration

Pines Gur

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Guy Argaman

Mr

Administration

Guy Argaman is a professional developer with extensive experience and knowledge in app development. With over 15 years

Mechrez Guy

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Guy Mechrez earned his Ph.D. in polymer science under Prof. Moshe Narkis at the Department of Chemical Engineering

Guy Tamir

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

ashol hadar

Administration

Heller Hadar

Ph.D.

Administration

Yasuor Hagai

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Cohen Hagai

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Raanan Hagai Yosef

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Shpigler Hagai Yehoshua

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Hagit Hak

Institute of Plant Protection

Hagit Eliyahu

Ms

Gilat Research Center

Chaim Gorelick

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Halachmi Ilan

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Hamam Ziadna

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Institute of Animal Sciences

Zemach Hanita

Institute of Plant Sciences

Institute of Plant Sciences

Chaya Friedman

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Dvir Hay

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

B.Sc. – Hebrew University M.Sc. – Weizmann Institute Ph.D. – Weizmann Institute Postdoc – The Salk Institute Research

Shmuel Chen

Administration

Abu Tayeh Hiba

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Segre Hila

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

My main topic is the interface between biodiversity conservation and productive agricultural and pastoral landscapes, and I am

Hila Yaakov

Administration

Koltai Hinanit

Full Professor

Institute of Plant Sciences

Halpern Moshe

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Hochberg Uri

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Muklada Hussein

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

hascal vered

Administration

Gilat Research Center

Ginzberg Idit

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

to date-2000 Research Scientist at the ARO, The Volcani Institute, Institute of Plant Sciences

Idit Sofer

Ms

Administration

Idit Tikotzki

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Ido Travish

Administration

Ido Nitsan

B.Sc

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Ido Nir

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

ido salem

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Klapp Iftach

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Ben Noah Ilan

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Ilan Chedvat

Institute of Plant Sciences

Immanuel

Administration

Inbal Elbaz

Gilat Research Center

Elisian Inna

Ms

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Yudin Inna

Ms

Administration

Ilan Faran

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Irena Dynkin

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Sciences

Zigdon Iris

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Sharabi Iris

Ms

Administration

Yedidia Iris

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Administration

Gilat Research Center

Institute of Plant Sciences

Israel Zaguuri

Institute of Animal Sciences

Itay Aknin

Mr

Administration

Gonda Itay

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Maoz Itay

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Itay is a PI in the Department of Postharvest Scienceד at the Volcani Center, ARO, Israel. His research

Itzahk Kamara

Mr

Institute of Plant Sciences

Iris Biton

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Sciences

Gilat Research Center

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Biran Yakob

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Shimshoni Jakob

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,

Janet Talmon

Ph.D.

Administration

Cohen Jenny

Administration

Judith Cohen

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Kamal Nashef

Institute of Plant Sciences

Kamel Hativ

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Institute of Plant Sciences

Banish Katy

Administration

Shor Ekaterina

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Keren Blouse

Administration

Keren Hazut

Administration

Kfir Narkis

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Jacub Mualem Marom

Mr

Administration

Tatiana Kisliouk

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Salatanov Kseniia

Administration

Administration

Yael Laor

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Moshe Lapidot

Full Professor

Institute of Plant Sciences

Laura Chelopovitch

Institute of Plant Protection

Lavi Rosenfeld

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Lea Rossoff

Administration

Lev Prace

Mr

Administration

Liad Reshef

Mr

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Avraham Liat

Administration

Institute of Plant Sciences

Liat Aviv Yehezkel

Institute of Animal Sciences

Guy Liddor

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Dvir Lilach

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Administration

Lila Livshitz

Institute of Animal Sciences

Limor Mordechai

Administration

Linoy Hagai Agababa

Ms

Administration

Liora Ben David

Administration

Blank Lior

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Gidoni Liran

Administration

Liraz Bregman Castel

M.A

Administration

Khodychenko Liudmyla

Administration

Livnat Goldenberg

Institute of Plant Sciences

Gilat Research Center

Maslanin Ludmila

Institute of Plant Protection

Ludmila Tsechansky

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Hagay Lyn

Administration

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Gilat Research Center

Mahlet Abunie Begashaw

M.A

Administration

Malak Saadi Ghadir

Ms

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Matzrafi Maor

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Weed scientist

Marcel Maymon

Institute of Plant Protection

Margalit Shalev

Ms

Administration

Institute of Plant Sciences

Marina Hazanovsky

Gilat Research Center

Marina Benichis

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Kozodoy Marina

Administration

Ruzel Mark

Institute of Animal Sciences

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Munir Mawassi

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Zachut Maya

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Dr. Zachut has a B.Sc, M.Sc. and PhD in Animal and Veterinary Sciences at Faculty of Agriculture of

Kleiman Maya

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

With background in biology, chemistry, mathematics and material sciences. In 2016 started her independent biomimetics lab in Volcani.

Kolomansky Maya

Administration

Ross Maya

Institute of Animal Sciences

Mazal Ish Shalom

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Menahem (Meni) Ben-Hur

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Meir Rosenberg

Mr

Administration

A

Meirav Leibman

Institute of Plant Protection

Barouh Meiraz

Administration

Noam Meiri

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Deklo-keren Miriam

Administration

Meytal Laor

Ms

Institute of Plant Sciences

Michael Brenner

Mr

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Ben-yosef Michael

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Michael Davidoviz

Institute of Plant Protection

Micha Genossar

Administration

Michal Elbaz

Ms

Institute of Animal Sciences

Lieberman-lazarovich Michal

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Institute of Animal Sciences

Michal Sofer Atar

Administration

Michal Zarzevski

Administration

Michael Dorin

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Milana Pokrass

Institute of Plant Sciences

Minz Dror

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Weissberg Mira

Administration

Miriam Ben Moshe

Gilat Research Center

Cohen Zinder Miri

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Mohamed Samara

Mr

Institute of Plant Protection

Gilat Research Center

Muhamad Saaida

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Coen Mona

Ms

Administration

Moran Harpo

Administration

Michael Morozov

Mr

Institute of Plant Sciences

Shemesh Moshe

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

Zagouri Moshe

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Moti nir

Mr

Administration

Gilat Research Center

Ibdah Mwafak

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Principal Investigator (Rank A) New’e Ya’ar Research Center, Agricultural Research Organization Ramat Yishay P.O. Box 1021, ISRAEL 30095

Naama Rosenberg

Administration

Naomi Naama Tagfa

Administration

Institute of Plant Sciences

Nadia Nadzi

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Nadya Talianski

Institute of Animal Sciences

Achmed Naser

Institute of Plant Protection

Nestel David

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Dr. David Nestel was born and raised in Mexico. He studied his Bachelor degree in Biology and Master

Netta Mozes

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Ginzburg Neta

Administration

Nick Khaikin

M.Sc

Administration

Nikolay Rahman

Administration

Ben Shimon Nily

Institute of Plant Sciences

Gabay Nira

Administration

Dai Nir

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

1962 Born in Kibbuz Sde Nechemia, Israel. 1982 -1985 Military service in the Navy. Marital status: Married, One

Bernstein Nirit

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Nitay Stern

Administration

Nitzan Malachy

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Noa Sela

Institute of Plant Sciences

Noa Gavish

Gilat Research Center

Noam David

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Administration

Alkan Noam

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Noam Deam

Institute of Animal Sciences

Noya Aflalo

Administration

Noy Saraf

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Reshef Noam

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Oded Degani

Mr

Institute of Plant Sciences

Gol Ofer

Administration

Rozenstein Offer

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Bahar Ofir

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Administration

Ohalihav Keisar

Mr

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Oka Yuji

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Vorobiev Oksana

Administration

Institute of Plant Sciences

Olga Sivakov

Administration

Olga Tarnopolski

Administration

Frenkel Omer

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Vardi Omri

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Institute of Plant Protection

Ori

Administration

Institute of Plant Sciences

Orit Amir-segev

Institute of Plant Sciences

Orit Dror

Institute of Plant Protection

LAOR GLIK ZOHARI

Administration

Orna Ben-aziz

Institute of Plant Protection

Orna Liarzi

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Shapiro Or Haim

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Sperling Or

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Growing up farming on Israel's northern Mediterranean shore, I pursued agronomy studies to extend my agricultural knowledge. After

Ortal Galsurker

Institute of Plant Sciences

Osher Zaulker

Administration

Paporisch Amit

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Paula Teper-Bamnolker

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Institute of Animal Sciences

Patricia Bucki

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Orly holczer erlich

Gilat Research Center

Golan Pnina

Administration

Ginat Raphael

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Alexey Protasov

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Rachel Sokolskaya

תואר שני

Administration

Rephael Regev

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

David Schwartz Rakefet

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Rame Ka'abia

Mr

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Raneen Shawahna

Ms

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Erel Ran

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Hovav Ran

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Arielly Rani

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Lati Ran

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

My research is focused on developing and integrating advanced weed control methods to improve the sustainability of agricultural

Ran Shulhani

תואר שני

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Ravit Ifrah Berkovich

LL.B

Administration

Institute of Plant Sciences

Zohar Rebecca

Administration

Refael Ads

Institute of Animal Sciences

Refael Ben-Yaakov

Administration

Ravit Eshed

Institute of Plant Sciences

Reshef Gal-Oz

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

eliya Reut

Administration

Reut Amer Faldebaum

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Reut Peer-cohen

Institute of Plant Sciences

Revital Alfasi

Administration

Rinat Ovadia

M.Sc

Institute of Plant Sciences

Administration

Gilat Research Center

Roee Katzir

תואר שני

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Ben David Roi

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Roman Mokrushov

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Sciences

Ron Ophir

Ph.D.

Administration

I earned my degrees from Tel Aviv University. My master's research focused on improving receptor-ligand interactions by mutating

Ronen Kfir

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Ron Fishov

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Rak Roni

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Ronit Batashvili

Administration

Alexander Rozov

Institute of Animal Sciences

Rotem Dourban

תואר שני

Administration

Golan Rotem

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Rotem Harel-beja

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Kaspi Roee

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Ron Porat

Associate Professor

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Dr. Ron Porat is an expert on postharvest storage and quality of fruit and vegetables. He previously served

Ruslana Belanovsky

Administration

Ibrahim Seaadi

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Alexandra Slonimsky

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Abu Hazael Salem

Gilat Research Center

Salzer Yael

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Droby Samir

Full Professor

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Sara Stteiner

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Protection

Sarit Buhbut

Gilat Research Center

Yochanan Schlein

Administration

Vernick Sefi

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Sela Yechezkel

Institute of Plant Sciences

Shabtay Ariel

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Shachar Ohali

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Shahar Cohen

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Baram Shahar

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Shahar Cohen

Institute of Plant Protection

Shahar Takala

Mr

Administration

Shai Kesselman

Mr

Administration

Administration

Shany Doligo Ribo

Administration

Sharon Tuvia

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Shay Markovich

Administration

Shay Shaul Ozer

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Shelef Oren

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

I'm interested in Agroecology, studying the interactions between agricultural and natural systems to maintain and improve their sustainability.

Druyan Shelly

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Shemer Topper

Mr

Administration

Shemer Tamar

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Einat Shemesh-Mayer

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Shira Gal

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Andrey Shirak

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Shiran Zakaim

B.A

Administration

Shiri Freilich

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Researcher at ARO since 2012 Education/short cv: Post-doctoral training 2007 – 2011 School of Computer Science, Tel Aviv

Shirley Ilie

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Shirley Erez Kdusha

Administration

Shlomo Cohen

Institute of Plant Sciences

Shlomo Sela (Saldinger)

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Shmuel Aslamboli

Administration

Shoshi Salim

Ms

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Ahimshon Shuker

Gilat Research Center

Miyara Brown Sigal

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Sigi Sharabi

Ms

Administration

Hachampur Sima

Ms

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Simcha Sharoni

Administration

Michaeli Simon

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

Nagar Sinaya

Administration

Singer Alon

Ph.D.

Administration

Yeshake Sisay

Institute of Plant Sciences

Golan Sivan

Administration

Sivan Hason

Ms

Administration

Perelman Sivan

B.Sc

Administration

Soli Czelnik Shlomo

Administration

Victoria Sorokar

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Stav Elankri

Institute of Animal Sciences

Chernitsky Svetlana

Administration

Svetlana Kontsedalov

Institute of Plant Protection

Yair Sigora

Administration

Jacob Tadmor

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Tal Shaul

Administration

Gilat Research Center

Tal Arad

Institute of Plant Sciences

Tal Isaacson Lustig

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Tali Sayas

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Tali Nitzan

תואר שני

Institute of Animal Sciences

Tal Kokailov

Administration

Tali Trainin

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Tamar Basha-halli

Institute of Plant Sciences

Tamar Shalem

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Kamai Tamir

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Hydrology, Soil Physics, Irrigation

Tamir Partosh

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Protection

Josef Tanny

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Tatiana Ockon

Institute of Plant Sciences

Tzahi Arazi

Ph.D.

Administration

Dr. Tzahi Arazi received his PhD from the Weizmann Institute. He then joined the biotech startup ViroGene, where

Tatyana Slosman

Institute of Animal Sciences

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Institute of Plant Sciences

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Tietel Zipora

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Tomer Farage

Administration

Institute of Plant Sciences

Tova Deutch- Traubman

M.Sc

Institute of Plant Sciences

Kats Tova

Administration

Ben-shitrit Zipora

Administration

Efhraim Levinson

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Strobach Ehud

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Yermiyahu Uri

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Uri Nahshon

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

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Administration

Mualem Uzi

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Arthur A. Schaffer

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Joshua Klein

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Ilan Levin

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Administration

Vered Ben-Asayag

Administration

Irihimovitch Vered

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Shahar Vered

Administration

Administration

Varda Zakin

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Sadka Avi

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Sadot Einat

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Binyan Menahel

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Doron Holland

Ph.D.

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Beiserman-shafran Marina

Administration

Moshe Reuvani

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Nir Carmi

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Rina Kamenetsky Goldstein

Full Professor

Institute of Plant Sciences

Shamir Michal

Full Professor

Institute of Plant Sciences

Cohen Yuval

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Alchanatis Victor

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Victor Alchanatis is a senior research scientist at the Institute of Agricultural Engineering at ARO. His research interests

Victor Bloch

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Institute of Animal Sciences

Victor Rodov

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Amnon Lichter

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

I did all my BSc in Tel Aviv University. MSc with the late Prof Gad Loebenstein in plant

Sonia Philosoph Hadas

Ph.D.

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Guy Jonathan Levy

D.Sc

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Borisover Mikhail

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

David Russo

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Shmulik Friedman

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Cohen Shabtai

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Shmuel Assouline

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Abu Aklin Bukhari Waffa

Administration

Haggai Wasserstrom

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Yaacobi Gal

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Yaarit Kutsher

תואר שני

Institute of Plant Sciences

Arien Yael

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Yael Cohen

Institute of Plant Sciences

Grunwald Yael

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Reuveni Yael

Administration

Yael Shlush

Administration

Yafit Cohen

Ph.D.

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Osem Yagil

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Administration

Preisler Yakir

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Dr. Yakir Preisler is the PI of the Urban Forest Lab. Yakir is a plant eco-physiologist, studying trees’

Gilat Research Center

David Yalin

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

Though I grew up into the urban environment, agriculture has become my passion. After completing my PhD in

Yam Greenman-altman

Gilat Research Center

Yamit Karny

Administration

Yamit Maman

Administration

Institute of Animal Sciences

Yana Butenko

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Yaniv Raizner

Administration

Uzi Sa'ar

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Yardena Ezran

Administration

Yardena Dahan

Institute of Plant Sciences

Yariv Koch

Institute of Plant Sciences

Frishman Yaron

Administration

Yasmin Simhon

Gilat Research Center

Ben Meir Yehoshav

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Yehuda David Ayache

Mr

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Administration

Brill-karniely Yifat

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Institute of Plant Sciences

Vaknin Yiftach

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Yeftah Afgen

Mr

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Rais Yoach

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Yoav Yoktan

Institute of Plant Sciences

Burko Yogev

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Sciences

Gilat Research Center

Yona Brender

Institute of Animal Sciences

Yonit Hebe

Institute of Plant Sciences

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Josef Grinsphon

Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Josef Moshe

Institute of Plant Sciences

Ron Yonatan

Gilat Research Center

Yulia

Administration

Yulia Kaplan-feldman

Institute of Plant Sciences

Yulia Kroupitski

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Yuri Portnic

Institute of Animal Sciences

Rodin Yury

Administration

Yuval Cinnamon

Ph.D.

Institute of Animal Sciences

Yuval Manzur

Gilat Research Center

Institute of Plant Protection

Jacob Vinocor

Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences

Eliyahu Tsaadi

Ph.D.

Gilat Research Center

Zehavit Moran

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Geiman Zinaida

Administration

Machbash Zion

Institute of Plant Sciences

Spiegelman Ziv

Ph.D.

Institute of Plant Protection

Our lab studies the complex interactions between plants and viruses. We are interested in the ways by which

Moreno Ziv

Ph.D.

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences

As a subsurface hydrologist, my research interests are focused on studying flow and transport mechanisms in saturated/unsaturated environments;

Zohar Ben Simhon

Newe Ya’ar Research Center

Zohar Ganiya Ovadia

Institute of Plant Sciences