Prof. Boaz Yuval
Emeritus
Morris and Helen Mauerberger Chair in Agricultural Entomology
Behavioral ecology of insects, Insect microbe interactions, Integrated pest management
organizational affiliation
Prof. Shai Morin
Professor
Head of IES
Ecological and evolutionary genetics, insect-plant and insect-environment interactions.
Prof. Yael Mandelik
Associate Professor
Conservation, biodiversity, ecosystem functions and land-use change, insect pollinators and pollination.
Prof. Yael Heifetz
Associate Professor
Initiation of fertilization in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
Dr. Jonathan D. Bohbot
Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Head of Entomology Department
Neurobiology of Insect Olfaction.
Prof. Abraham Sztejnberg
Emeritus
Phytoalexins in citrus, Biological control of mildews, Insect and mite control by fungi.
Prof. Jaacov Katan
Emeritus
Kenedy Leigh A
Biology, ecology and control of soil-borne plant pathogens, Soil solarization.
Prof. Amos Dinoor
Emeritus
ICA Building
Diseases and disease resistance in natural populations of crop progenitors.
Prof. Ilan Chet
Emeritus
Biological control of soilborne plant diseases by using antagonistic organisms.
Prof. Leonid Chernin
In Memoriam
Plant Pathology and Microbiology
IN MEMORY OF
Prof. Leonid Chernin
Passed away in 2025
Bacterial biocontrol of pathogens
Prof. Oded Yarden
Emeritus
Molecular mechanisms of fungal growth and development, cell wall biosynthesis, regulation of hyphal elongation and branching