Prof. Anna Brook
Geography and Environmental Studies, Director of Idit Image and signal processing, automation target recognition, sub-pixel detection, and spectral models across NIR-MIR regionsCurrent Research: Multi-scale and multi-sensor data fusion, machine learning for geoscience and environmental research abrook@geo.haifa.ac.il Mrs. Hanna Naftaliev
Administrator: Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Coordinator of Idit hnaftalie@univ.haifa.ac.il Noa Birman
Political ScienceBehavioral public administration, competence-based organizations, paradoxical thinking, sustainable organizationsPhD Research: Can organizational paradoxical mindset be used to foster public organizations' ability to attain sustainability? Advisor: Prof. Dana Vashdinoabirman40@gmail.com Gili Goldin
Computer Science NLP (Natural Language Processing), machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligencePhd Research: Factuality and detection of "fake'' information in Hebrew textsAdvisor: Prof. Shuly Wintnergili.sommer@gmail.com Felix Tener
Information SystemsHuman-Computer Interaction (HCI) and User Experience (UX)PhD Research: Investigate and design novel user interfaces for teleoperation of autonomous vehiclesAdvisor: Prof. Joel Lanirfelix.tener@gmail.com Ofek Edri Peer
Political ScienceStreet-Level bureaucracy, social policy, policing vulnerable populationsPhD Research: Factors encouraging street-level bureaucrats to promote social equity and the strategies they use to do so.Advisor: Prof. Nissim Cohenofekedri@gmail.comAial Sobeh
PsychologySocial neuroscience, neuroeconomics, collective behavior PhD Research: Multi-Brain dynamics underlying social interactions and collective decision-makingAdvisor: Prof. Simone Shamay-Tsooryaealsobh123@gmail.com Giulia Dal Bello
Political SciencePolitical psychology, cyber terrorism, cyber policyPhd Research: Psychological effects of exposure to cyber threats and public support for digital surveillanceAdvisor: Prof. Daphna Canetti giuliadalbello1@gmail.com Rika Aviv
PsychologyBehavioral neuroscience, electrophysiology, optogeneticsPhD Research: The role of nigrostriatal and mesolimbic pathways in the learning of motor-causal-effect relations ('agency') in miceAdvisor: Prof. Baruch Eitam & Dr. Oded Klaviraviv.rika@gmail.com Dalal Ghattas
Psychology"Mindfulness-SOS for Refugees," intergenerational transmission of stress and trauma (via parenting, refugee mental health)PhD Research: Testing the therapeutic effects of mindfulness and compassion-based intervention on individual mental health, domestic and intimate partner violence, and inter-generational transmission of trauma and stress to children (via parenting), in Syrian refugees.Advisor: Prof. Amit Bernsteindalal.ghattas@gmail.com Elizaveta Morozan
Information SystemsProcess Mining and Cognitive Science.PhD Research: Supporting Cognitive Processes during the Process of Process Mining.Advisor: Prof. Pnina Soffer and Prof. Irit Hadar.sea.elizaveta@gmail.comLiann Haham
PsychologyPediatric anxiety, fear-learning processes, psychopathologyPhD Research: Naturalistic anxiety-provoking experiences during adolescence: An Ecological Momentary Assessment study in a clinical sampleAdvisor: Prof. Tomer Shechnerliannh.haifauniv@gmail.comMichael M. Mathenge
School of Environmental SciencesPhD Research: Regenerative Agriculture in almond orchards, Effect of cover crops on Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) sequestration in soil, Soil SpectroscopyAdvisor: Prof. Anna Brook, Dr. Ran Latimmathenge@campus.haifa.ac.ilAshwaq Mondey
Political ScienceLocal Governance, Network Management and Leadership, Network Effectiveness, Sense of Place, Local Authorities, Ethnic MinoritiesPhD Research: The relationship between sense of place, network leadership, and network effectiveness in local collaborative networks of ethnic minorities.Advisor: Prof. Itai Beeriashwaq.mondey@mail.huji.ac.ilAvishag Ron Boker
Information SystemsHuman-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience (UX), Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)PhD Research: Teleoperation Interfaces for Last-Mile Delivery RobotsAdvisor: Prof. Joel Laniravishbo.uoh@gmail.com Ziv Assor
EconomicsEvent Studies in Financial EconomicsImplied Volatility DynamicsBig Data Analytics in Financial MarketsPhD Research: Event Studies on Implied Volatility: Employing Equity VIX and Big Data TechnologiesAdvisor: Prof. Doron Kligerzivassor@gmail.comNeta Kovetz
School of Environmental SciencesPrecision Agriculture, Remote Sensing, Decision Support Systems (DSS), Integrated Weed Management (IWM), Environmental Impact Assessment.PhD Research: Precision Viticulture in Ecologically Sensitive Areas : Minimizing Herbicide Use through Remote Sensing and Decision Support Systems.Advisor: Prof. Anna Brook, Dr. Ran Lati, Dr. Amit Paporischneta2922@gmail.comTal Shaanan
Political ScienceProtracted Conflicts, Social Identity, Exposure to Terrorism, PoliticalViolencePhD Research: When Identities Collide: Reinforcing Identity Dynamics and TheirImpact on Violent Intentions in Armed ConflictsAdvisor: Prof. Daphna Canetti,Prof. Sivan Hirsch-Hoeflertshaanan@gmail.comJohnatan Fishman
PsychologyPediatric psychopathology, Fear-learning processes, Anxiety risk factorsPhD Research: Threat Learning Deficits as a Mediator Between Childhood War Exposure and Anxiety DevelopmentAdvisor: Prof. Tomer Shechnerfishmanyoni@gmail.comGilad Halpern
CommunicationMedia history, political communication, media systems research, government-press relationsPhD Research: For King and Country: The Palestine Post and Zionist propaganda in Mandatory Palestinegiladhalpern@gmail.com Maria Polinova
Geography and Environmental StudiesRemote sensing, spectroscopy, photogrammetry, UAV’s, environmental monitoring, agriculture, wildfiresPhD Research: Assessing vegetation characteristics as a factor of wildfire spreading across the urban areapolinovamaria88@gmail.comAmi Ritter
Psychology Behavioral neuroscience, electrophysiology, optogeneticsPhd Research: Assessing the neural network which underlies post traumatic stress disorderami166@hotmail.comRyan Shandler
Political SciencePolitical psychology, cyber-terrorism, cyber policyPhD Research: The political and psychological effects of exposure to cyber threatsryanshandler@gmail.com Talia Goren
Political SciencePublic opinion, political responsiveness, political participation and engagement, social mediaPhD Research: Public compliance and policy tools' effectiveness during crisistaliagoren@gmail.com Orit Heimer
PsychologyEmotion, cognition interaction PhD Research: Short and long-term influences on the temporal dynamics of the valence representations of a stimulusheimer.orit@gmail.com Eran Lambooij
Computer ScienceCryptanalysis, (symmetric) cryptography PhD Research: Design and analysis of cryptographic systems: Focusing on the analysis of lightweight symmetric cryptographic primitiveseranlambooij@gmail.com Brenda Sbarski
PsychologyPTSD, endocannabinoid system, HPA axisPhD Research: Endocannabinoids modulation of the stress response system in a rat model of PTSDbsbarski@gmail.com Alisa Kanterman
PsychologySocial and affective neuropsychology, motivational mechanisms, psychopathologyPhD Research: Neural underpinnings of social motivation in loneliness Advisor: Prof. Simon Shamay-Tsooryalisak@hevra.haifa.ac.il Ronen Shehman
CriminologyInfluence of stereotypes & biases on sentencing: gender and socioeconomic status, Cyber crime, Criminological theory, Criminal lawPhD Research: Socioeconomic biases and their influence on sentencing disparitiesAdvisor: Prof. Avital Mentovich & Prof. Orna Rabinovich-Einironens176@gmail.com Lara Mertens
AnthropologyDigitally-enabled sociality, religion, questions of being (ontology), reflexivityPhD Research: Sociality of online experience platforms (COVID-19 and beyond)Advisor: Prof. Nurit Bird-Davidlmertens@campus.haifa.ac.ilEfrat Mishor
Political ScienceRisk management in emergency, risk perception, citizen trust in government, cost-benefit calculation for collective action, civic engagement in emergency, social capitalPhD Research: Factors and dynamics affecting civic engagement in emergency Advisor: Prof. Eran Vigoda-Gadot & Prof. Shlomo Mizrachiefratmishor@gmail.comShulamit Nussboim
Geography Basin hydrology, transport processes of contaminants, evaporation from lakes PhD Research: The fate of agrochemicals in a Mediterranean agricultural basinAdvisor: Prof. Lea Wittenbergshulamitnus@gmail.comAvishai Zacharia
PsychologySelf-conscious emotions, behavior analysis, intergroup conflicts PhD Research: Inducing prosocial behavior between groups using behavior interventions by utilizing social emotions as motivating operations.Advisor: Dr. Keren Sharvitzacharia.avishai@gmail.comDanielle Yusufov
CommunicationMedia work, media memory, journalistic practices, gender theories, qualitative research methodsPhD Research: Work practices and experiences of women media workers: Podcasters as a case studyAdvisor: Prof. Oren Meyers & Dr. Roei DavidsonDaniul77@gmail.comMiranda Shemesh
Sociology Sociology of sleep, family, childhood and parenting PhD Research: A sociological study of sleep in families with young children in IsraelAdvisor: Dr. Dana Zarhinmiranda.shemesh@gmail.comShani Zohar
Psychology "Mindfulness-SOS for Refugees," mindfulness, mHealth, forcibly displaced people, adaptive interventions, refugee mental health, intergenerational transmission of stress and traumaPhD Research: Testing and optimizing the therapeutic outcomes of a mindfulness-based mobile health intervention for displaced populations using a sequential multiple assignment randomized trial (SMART)Advisor: Prof. Amit Bernsteinshani.p.zohar@gmail.com