Principal Investigators

Assaf Distelfeld

Sarit Avrani

Tzion Fahima

Moshe Inbar

Tamar Krugman

Adi Livnat

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Professor, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology Director, Institute of EvolutionOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, room 214  | Phone: 972-4-8288328Email: adistelfe@univ.haifa.ac.il Subject: Cereal evolution and domestication, particular interest in wheat nutritional value, flowering time and seed morphology.  

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Lecturer, Department of evolutionary and environmental biologyOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 80| Phone: 972-4-8240617 | Lab: 972-4-8240179Email:savrani@univ.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Aquatic Microbial Interactions

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Professor, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental BiologyDirector of  the Institute of Evolution during 2013-2019Office: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 212 | Phone: 972-4-8240-784 | Fax: 972-4-8288-602Email: tfahima@evo.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Plant genomics; genomics of plant disease resistance; characterization, utilization and conservation of wild cereals.

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Professor, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental BiologyOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 70| Phone: 972-4-8288-767 | Fax: 972-4-8288-779Email: minbar@research.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Animal – plant interactions

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Senior Researcher, Curator of Lady Barbara Davis Wild Cereal Gene Bank  (ICGB)Office: Lady Barbara Davis Wild Cereal Gene Bank  | Phone: 972-4-8240-783 | Fax: 972-4-8288678Email: tkrugman@evo.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Collection, preservation and genetic studies in wild cereals from Israel. Identification of genes associated with drought resistance and high grain protein in wild emmer wheat, Triticum dicoccoides, and wild barley, Hordeum spontaneum, for crop improvement

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Associate Professor, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental BiologyOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 220 | Phone: 972-4-6647990 Email: alivnat@univ.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Evolutionary theory; population genetics; the evolution of sex and recombination; mutational  mechanisms;modularity; conflict and cooperation; research at the interface of theoretical computer science  and evolutionary biology

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Irena Manov M.D.

Eyal Privman

Olga Raskina

Ram Reshef

Nir Sapir

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Associate ProfessorOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 224 | Phone: 972-4-6647954 | Mobile: 972-545243408Email: irena.manov@univ.haifa.ac.il | irenamanov@gmail.comSubject: Evolution, aging and cancer: tumor suppressive mechanisms and anti-inflammatory network in long-lived, hypoxia-tolerant subterranean rodent, Spalax

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Senior Lecturer, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental BiologyOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 216 | Phone: 972-545224888Email: eprivman@univ.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Evolution of social insects, evolution of social structure, evolution of sex determination, evolution of olfaction and chemical communication, evolutionary genomics, population genomics, inference of selectionpressures and adaptive evolution

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Senior ResearcherOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 229 | Phone: 972-4-8288-038 | Fax: 972-4-8288-678Email: eugenia@evo.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Population and evolutionary genetics of Drosophila, sexual selection and isolation, genetic bases of heat adaptation, molecular evolution

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Senior ResearcherOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 149 | Phone: 972-4-8240-785 | Fax: 972-4-8288-235Email: olga@evo.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Evolution and speciation of wild wheats; microevolution; repetitive DNA in plant evolution; molecular cytogenetics

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Senior Lecturer, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental BiologyPhone: 972-4-8288-960 Email: reshefr@sci.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Vertebrate Developmental Biology and Evolution

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Associate Professor, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental BiologyOffice: Beit Sala, Room 108 | Phone: 972-4-6647966Email: nirs@sci.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Animal flight

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Lidor Shaar-Moshe

Imad Shams

Sagi Snir

Eran Tauber

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Senior Lecturer, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology

Office: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 172 | Phone: 972-4-824-9304

Email: lidorshaar@sci.haifa.ac.il

Subjects: Plant tolerance to abiotic stresses, Cell type function and developmental regulation, Stress physiology, Plant anatomy, Single-cell transcriptomics, Targeted genome editing

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Senior LecturerOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 224| Phone: 972-4-8249972 | Fax: 972-4-8288-235Email: imad.shams@univ.haifa.ac.ilDepartment website: http://deeb.haifa.ac.il/Subject: Physiological and molecular adaptations to environmental stress in mammals

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Professor, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental BiologyOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room M14 | Phone: 972-4-8288-774 | Fax: 972-4-8288-788Email: ssagi@research.haifa.ac.ilSubject: Evolution in particular Microbial and Non Tree-Like Evolution, Mathematical and Phylogenetics, Computational Genomics, Graph Theory and Combinatorial Optimization"

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Associate Professor, Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology Office: Multi-Purpose Building, room 222  | Phone: 972-4-8288784Email: etauber@univ.haifa.ac.il Subject: The genetics of the circadian clock and seasonal timing, with particular interest in natural genetic variation, population genetics and molecular evolution. 

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ResearcherOffice: Multi-Purpose Building, Room 149 | Phone: 972-4-8249-697 | Fax: 972-4-8288-235Email: marina@evo.haifa.ac.ilSubject : Taxonomy, diversity, ecology, phytogeography, and biochemistry of lichens; bioindicationLichens and lichenicolous fungi of Israel

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