Faculty Members Soil and Water Sciences

Faculty: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Emeriti In Memoriam Search

Animal Sciences Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition Entomology Environmental Economics and Management Environmental Sciences
Plant Pathology and Microbiology Plant Science and Genetics Soil and Water Sciences Veterinary Medicine Administration

Administration

Mor Zehavi

Administrative Coordinator
08-9489223
morze@savion.huji.ac.il

Active Faculty Members

Prof. Benny Chefetz

Professor

Columbia Foundation Chair in Soil and Water Sciences

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489384 | Mobile: +972-(0)54-8820492

benny.chefetz@mail.huji.ac.il

Lubell building, office 23

Personal site

Environmental Chemistry, Pollutants of Emerging Concern, Soil Chemistry.

Dr. Maya Engel

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

maya.engel@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal Site

Biogeochemical Processes in the Environment, Nutrient and Contaminant Dynamics, Elemental Cycling

Dr. David Helman

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

+972-(0)8-948-9208

David.Helman@mail.huji.ac.il

M&M-VS Lab, near Kennedy-Lee buildings +972-(0)8-948-9242

Personal site

Crop modeling, Digital Agriculture, and Remote Sensing

Dr. Yair Mau

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489386

yair.mau at mail.huji.ac.il

Lubell building, office 19

Personal site

Environmental modeling, ecohydrology, soil degradation, desertification.

Prof. Yael Mishael

Professor

Vice Dean for Academic Affairs

+972-(0)8-9489171

yael.mishael@mail.huji.ac.il

Lubell building, office 31

Personal site

environmental chemistry, interactions at the surface of soil particles, development of new organic-mineral materials

Dr. Alon Nissan

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

alon.nissan@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal Site

Uncover the dynamic interactions between physical, chemical, and biological components affecting the carbon cycle

Dr. Nimrod Schwartz

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

Head of Department

+972-(0)8-9489288

nimrod.schwartz@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal Site

Soil-root interactions and water and nutrient uptake, Spectral induced polarization for non-invasive detection of rhizosphere processes.

Dr. Eran Tas

Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)

Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Senior Lectureship in Agriculture

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489139

eran.tas@mail.huji.ac.il

Lubell building, office 15

Lab site

Personal site

Agro-meteorology, atmosphric chemistry, air-pollution, modelling, field measurements.

Dr. Shikma Zaarur

Senior Lecturer

+972-(0)8-9489174

shikma.zaarur@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal Site

Soil Geochemistry, rock weathering, soil formation

Emeritii

Prof. Avner Adin

Emeritus

D.Sc., Dipl.-Ing., BCEEM

Mobile: +972-(0)52-2505005

avner.adin@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal site

Water Treatment Technology.

Prof. Yona Chen

Emeritus

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489234

yona.chen@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal site

Physical chemistry of humic substances, minerals and their interactions, Effects of organic matter on soil fertility and structure.

Dr. German Zvi Källbermann

Retired

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489139

hope@vms.huji.ac.il

Personal site

Solitons, diffraction of wave packets, fingering phenomena.

Prof. Yechezkel Mualem

Emeritus

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489174

mualem.yechezkel@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal site

Flow in porous media, hydrology, soil-water relations, hysteresis, theoretical modeling of soil properties.

Prof. Shlomo Nir

Emeritus

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489172; Fax: +972-(0)8-9475181

shlomo.nir@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal site

Water purification from chemicals and microorganisms by granulated micelle-clay complexes: experimental and modeling. Filtration and degradation.

Jeremy Pfeffer

Retired, Skipper

Pfeffer.Jeremy@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal Site

Physics Teaching, Biblical and Jewish Historical Studies, Medieval and Early Modern Hebrew Manuscripts

Dr. Tamara Polubesova

Retired

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489912

Tamara.Polubesova@mail.huji.ac.il

Lubell building, office 18

Personal site

Interface reactions in soils, physical chemistry of soils and clays, transformations of natural organic matter and pollutants in soils.

Prof. Uri Shani

Emeritus

Uri.Shani@mail.huji.ac.il

Personal Site

Environmental salinity and drought stresses: yield transpiration relation- ships, modeling, and management of irrigation and environment protection.

Prof. Moshe Shenker

Emeritus

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489349

moshe.shenker@mail.huji.ac.il

Lubell building, office 42

Personal site

Soil chemistry and soil fertility, related to plant nutrition and environmental aspects.

Prof. Rony Wallach

Emeritus

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489170

rony.wallach@mail.huji.ac.il

Lubell building, room 170

Personal site

Formation of water repellent soils by irrigation, Effect of contact angle on water flow in soils, Plant-water relationships, Irrigation control.

The Robert H. Smith

Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment

Faculty Members Soil and Water Sciences

Administration

Mor Zehavi

Active Faculty Members

Prof. Benny Chefetz

Dr. Maya Engel

Dr. David Helman

Dr. Yair Mau

Prof. Yael Mishael

Dr. Alon Nissan

Dr. Nimrod Schwartz

Dr. Eran Tas

Dr. Shikma Zaarur

Emeritii

Prof. Avner Adin

Prof. Yona Chen

Dr. German Zvi Källbermann

Prof. Yechezkel Mualem

Prof. Shlomo Nir

Jeremy Pfeffer

Dr. Tamara Polubesova

Prof. Uri Shani

Prof. Moshe Shenker

Prof. Rony Wallach