Visiting Scientists
Dr. Ilaria Mazzini
Affiliation: Italian National Research Council | CNR (link)
Purpose: Visit as part of a scientific collaboration in a limnogeology project in Yemen.
October 2021
Dr. Denise Kulhanek
Affiliation: Institut für Geowissenschaften Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany (link)
Purpose: Visit as part of a scientific collaboration in Eocene paleoclimate reconstruction.
March 2019
Dr. Jesus Reolid
Affiliation: University of Granada, Spain (link)
Purpose: Visit as part of scientific collaboration in carbonate sedimentology in Miocene sequences, Negev desert.
February 2019
Prof. Christian Betzler
Affiliation: University of Hamburg, Germany (link)
Purpose: Visit as part of the MioEAST project (GIF).
November 2018
Dr. Fiorenzo Pascale
Affiliation: University of Malta, Imsida, Malta (link)
Purpose: Petrophysical measurements of Miocene Carbonate from Malta.
May 2018
Prof. Elias Samankassou
Affiliation: University of Geneva, Switzerland (link)
Purpose: Visit as part of scientific collaboration in Early Cretaceous carbonate platforms.
March 2018
Dr. Claudia Bertoni
Affiliation: University of Oxford, UK (link)
Purpose: Visit as part of scientific collaboration in gas seepage features in the Levant Basin.
February 2018
Dr. Alena Ayzenberg
Affiliation: University of Bergen, Norway (link)
Purpose: Multiphysics wave equations in inhomogeneous domains of complex shape (visit under MEDSALT COST action).
May 2017
Dr. Kamaldeen Omosanya
Affiliation: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway (link)
Purpose: Origin and dynamics of intra-salt deformations and their implication for hydrocarbon exploration.
March 2017
Dr. Juan Cruz Larrasoaña
Affiliation: IGME, Zaragoza, Spain (link)
Purpose: Limnogeology studies in Pliocene lakes in the Negev desert.
December 2016
Dr. Gloria I. Lopez
Affiliation: Centro Nacional de Investigacion sobre la Evolucion Humana, Burgos, Spain (link) & The Leon Recanati Institute for Maritime Studies, University of Haifa (link).
Purpose: Luminiscence dating of shallow-water cores in the Indian Ocean and East Mediterranean & petrophysical measurements of cores obtained in Tel Akko.
July - September 2014 | July - August 2016 | August 2018
Dr. Mimonitu Opuwari
Affiliation: University of Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa (link)
Purpose: Petrophysical properties of Eocene organic-rich carbonate units from the Levant Basin (Israel).
January - March 2016