Image acquired by the VENµS satellite, 2018, over the Zin Valley, Negev Desert, Israel
Personnel
Faculty
Prof. Arnon Karnieli
Head of Laboratory
Current students
Post-Docs
Aviv-Lee Cohen-Zada
Post-Doc
Post-Doc research
Prizes
- The Pratt Foundation Scholarship
PhD STUDENTS
Ondřej Pešek
Doctorate – Czech Technical University
PhD Dissertation Title
Possibilities of convolutional neural networks use
for remote sensing image
classification
Prizes
- Israeli Council
for Higher Education Sandwich Grant
Klil Noy
PhD Student
PhD Dissertation Title
Spatiotemporal analysis of landscape pattern changes
using satellite images in sandy environment
Prizes
- Excellence appreciation for bachelor’s studies (2017)
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Excellence award for
Master’s studies (2019)
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Zin (Negev) Fellow (2020)
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Graduate Student Lighting Talk
competition in the International Arid Lands Consortium symposium (2021)
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Award from the Israeli
Geographical Society for the best paper of the year (2021)
Master students
Asaf Yupiter Vanunu
MA Student
Master thesis title
Prizes
- The School of Sustainability and Climate Change Scholarship
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Shir Fuchs
MA Student
Master thesis title
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Julius Bamah
MA Student
Master thesis title
Assessing the effects of
pollution on vegetation cover using remote sensing in a desert environment
Tarik Medosevic
MA Student
Master thesis title
Spatio-temporal analysis of landscape pattern changes in the
Northern Negev using satellite imagery
Former
Post-Doc
Dr. Shayli Dor-Haim
Post-Doc
Post-Doc research
The effect of
climate change on the structure and function of the critical zone in drylands
Dr. Noa Levi-Ohana
Post-Doc
MA Cum laude
Post-Doc research
Spatio-temporal
analysis of remote sensing data
PhD dissertation title (2017)
The
effects of climate change and land cover changes on rainfall-runoff relation in
coastal watersheds
Prizes
- Prize for outstanding PhD dissertation on environment and sustainability from Green Campus (2017)
- Ilan Ramon Scholarship (2013)
- Rieger Foundation Prize (2013)
- Water Authority Scholarship (2012)
- Daniel Falkner Prize for Excellence in Desert Studies (2012)
- Zin (Negev) Fellow (2012)
Dr. Tarin Paz-Kagan
PhD
PhD dissertation title (2015)
Effects of landuse on soil quality and plants productivity for assessing land degradation and ecosystem services in semi-arid regions of Israel
Prizes
- Postdoctorate scholarship for outstanding women from the Planning & Budgeting Committee (2015)
- Haim Molcho Foundation scholarship (2012)
- Ilan Ramon Scholarship (2015)
