academic staff
Prof. Naomi Ori
Professor
Head of Department
Mechanisms underlying plasticity of plant development and patterning, leaf, flower and fruit development.
Dr. Sivan Pearl Mizrahi
Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Microbial interactions and how they shape the community structure, function and evolution
Prof. Zvi Peleg
Associate Professor
Plant response to abiotic stress combinations, abiotic stress tolerance in crop-plants, Quantitative genetics of yield.
Dr. Guy Polturak
Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Plant Specialized Metabolism, Metabolic Engineering
Dr. Ohad Raveh
Senior Lecturer
Head of Department
Natural Resource Economics, Public Economics, International Economics.
Prof. Shilo Rosenwasser
Associate Professor
Redox regulation of metabolism, stress acclimation, and cell death in photosynthetic organisms.
Prof. Alon Samach
Associate Professor
Molecular mechanisms involved in plant developmental regulation, specifically the transition to flowering.
Prof. Yehoshua Saranga
Professor
Haim Gvati Chair in Agriculture
Physiological and genetic aspects of crop adaptation to stress conditions, Sustainable agriculture, Crops for arid regions.