[Last updated: February 4, 2010 ]

Academic activities

Positions in academic administration

• Head of teaching committee, Department of Environmental Hydrology and Microbiology.
• Senate member of Ben-Gurion University
• (2006-2009) Head, Department of Environmental Hydrology and Microbiology.

Memberships in scientific societies

1. Israel Society for Microbiology                 
2. American Society for Microbiology
3. Botanical Society of Israel
4. Israel Society for Plant Tissue Culture and Molecular Biology
5. Federation of European Societies of Plant Physiology (FESPP)

Courses taught

1. Metabolic Engineering.  Third year, M.Sc. and Ph.D. students.  Dept. of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, 1998-
2. Applications of Genetic Engineering.   M.Sc. students, Albert Katz School,  2001-
3. Genetic Engineering. Department of Biotechnology Engineering, Ben-Gurion University, 2002-
4. Plant Physiology.  Second and third year students,  Department of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University  (Jointly with Prof. C. Itai). 1995- 2001.
5. Introduction to Molecular Botany.  First year students.  Department of Life Sciences,  Ben-Gurion University,  (Organized by Prof. M. Tal). 1997-2000.
6. International Course In Desert Agrobiology, Blaustein Institute for Desert Research.  (Organized by the Albert Katz Center for Desert Agrobiology).   1994-2000.
7. Water Resources and Environmental Management in Arid Zone (Organized by Prof. S. Sorek), Department of Environmental Hydrology and Microbiology, 2000- Plant Sciences, Kay College, 1995.

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