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It’s an Emergency: What It Means to Be a Scientist in an Era of Climate and Ecological Breakdown
Date:30
Sunday
March
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:00-14:00
Title: IES- Institute For Environmental Sustainability Initiative seminar series 2025-2026
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Plant and Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Dr. Avner Gross
Organizer: The Institute for Environmental Sustainability
Past
Reduced N-fixation in the Low Latitude Atlantic during the Warmer Pliocene
Date:23
Sunday
March
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Maayan Yehudai
Abstract: N2 fixation is the primary pathway by which bioavailable nitrogen is added to th ... Read more
The Holocene temperature and CO2 conundrum: a long-term perspective from earlier interglacials
Date:16
Sunday
March
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Yair Rosenthal
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The pre-industrial Holocene is unique among pastinterglacials due to a modest, b ... Read more
The Clore Center for Biological Physics
Date:23
Sunday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:15-14:30
Title: What can microbes tell us about their environment
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Physics Library
Lecturer: Dr. David Zeevi
Contact: debbie.hen@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Microbial communities act as living sensors of their environment, continuously a ... Read more
Submesoscale ocean circulation: plenty of room at the bottom
Date:23
Sunday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Aviv Solodoch
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Sub-mesoscale (SMS, <10 km scale) ocean circulation is characterized by high ... Read more
Interactions between cyclones and mesoscale eddies in the Mediterranean Sea
Date:16
Sunday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Ehud Strobach
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Mesoscale eddies dominate global ocean kinetic energy and are responsible for ef ... Read more
Climate and Solar Variability: A Critical Evaluation
Date:09
Sunday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Nathan Steiger
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: It has been claimed that solar variability is the largest driver of climatic var ... Read more
Methane mitigation by unique redox couplings in freshwater sediments
Date:02
Sunday
February
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Orit Sivan
Abstract: This talk tests the ability of natural freshwater lakes and margins to attenuate ... Read more
Allochthonous groundwater microorganisms affect coastal seawater microbial abundance, activity and diversity
Date:19
Sunday
January
2025
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman building
Abstract: Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) is a globally important processsupplying n ... Read more
Making Climate Tech Work – Policies that Drive Innovation
Date:22
Sunday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:00-14:00
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Plant and Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Prof. Alon Tal
Organizer: Sustainability and Energy Research Initiative (SAERI)
Contact: merav.hagag@weizmann.ac.il
Multi-level ecosystem response to drying climate trends
Date:22
Sunday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00-12:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Ehud Meron
Abstract: Climate change and the development of drier climates threatenecosystems’ healt ... Read more
ABC CHATS: Shira Eting
Date:18
Wednesday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:30
Title: Based on values, Delivering value
Location: George and Esther Sagan Students' Residence Hall
Lecturer: Shira Eting - Vintage Investment Partners
Contact: Reut.magor@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: During her conversation, Shira will share her personal journey and share what ha ... Read more
Multi-level ecosystem response to drying climate trends
Date:17
Tuesday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 16:46-17:46
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Ehud Meron
Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and Machine Learning for Earth Science
Date:01
Sunday
December
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Anna Brook
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Our Laboratory focuses on research that drives technological,
environmental and ... Read more
PhD thesis defense- Avia Mizrachi
Date:11
Monday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 14:00-15:00
Title: Phenotypic variability and cell fate determination in marine diatoms in response to environmental stress
Location: Nella and Leon Benoziyo Building for Plant and Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Avia Mizrachi
Organizer: Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Contact: avia.mizrachi@weizmann.ac.il
Late Oxygenation of Marine Environments Revealed by Dolomite U-Pb Dating
Date:10
Sunday
November
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Uri Ryb
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: causal relationships between evolution and oxygenation of the ocean are
vigorou ... Read more
Data synthesis to assess the effects of climate change on agricultural production and food security
Date:30
Sunday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: David Makowski
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Climate change is having an impact on agricultural production and food
security ... Read more
Plan A+ - How geoengineering using stratospheric aerosols could play a role in climate policy
Date:16
Sunday
June
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 13:00-14:00
Location: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/98884644964?pwd=SUF0cnVEZndYWmw1azFPQlhrTStuQT09
Lecturer: Dr. Peter Irvine
Organizer: Sustainability and Energy Research Initiative (SAERI)
Contact: yuval.rosenberg@weizmann.ac.il
Details: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/98884644964?pwd=SUF0cnVEZndYWmw1azFPQlhrTStuQT09
Mee ... Read more
Floods in a warming climate: what are the missing puzzle pieces?
Date:19
Sunday
May
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Efrat Morin
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Flood is the outcome of complex processes interacting at a range of scales. Floo ... Read more
Lake Kinneret in a Changing Environment
Date:12
Sunday
May
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Yael Amitai
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: Located in a highly sensitive subtropical climate area and a densely populated a ... Read more
Benthic side control on the chemical composition of the ocean
Date:07
Sunday
April
2024
Lecture / Seminar
Time: 11:00
Location: Sussman Family Building for Environmental Sciences
Lecturer: Zvi Steiner
Organizer: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Contact: dalia.madhala@weizmann.ac.il
Abstract: The sediment – bottom-water interface is suggested as a key control on
the ch ... Read more