Prof. Ofir Menashe

Head of M.Sc in Water Industry Engineering. Prof. Menashe is a specialist in environmental biotechnology with an emphasis on water and wastewater bio-treatment. His knowledge integrates multidisciplinary fields including microbiology, biotechnology, water, engineering, polymers and eco-toxicology. His research interests are in the use of biotechnological applications for microorganisms with an emphasis on macro-encapsulation methods, in […]
Prof. Ram Shpiner

The founder and for eleven years the head of the Water Industry Engineering Department at the Kinneret Academic College, the leading Israeli institute for training water engineers. Ram was a member of the managing committee of the Israeli Water Association for several years and served as a senior consultant to leading Israeli engineering firms and […]
Prof. Ran Suckeveriene

Prof. Suckeveriene is Dean faculty of Engineering.Group leader of the Polymers, Composites, and Nanocomposites Laboratory at Kinneret Academic College, which specializes in the preparation and characterization of these innovative materials. He is also the CTO of the Kinneret Innovation Center (KIC), and the CTO of the CaleeTech diabetic glucose-barrier startup. He is a leading researcher […]
MSc. Keren Nof
Keren Nof is a Director of Process Engineering and R&D at Aqwise – Wise Water Technologies Ltd., an Israeli company specializing in the design of Moving Bed Bio-film Reactors (MBBR) and Integrated Fixed-film Activated Sludge systems (IFAS). In addition to leading the activity of the process engineers, she is responsible for strategic oversight and directing […]
Dr. Oded Bergman
Dr. Bergman is an independent microbiology researcher at the Yigal Allon Kinneret Limnological Laboratory, in collaboration with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Oded’s research interests revolve around microbial biogeochemical processes, with an emphasis on functional genes in the aqueous environment and on aquatic host-pathogen interactions. He gained vast experience and expertise in a variety of […]
Dr. Dmitry Lisitsin
Dr. Dmitry Lisitsin holds a PhD from the Technion IIT. His thesis work aimed to develop processes increasing recovery of brackish water desalination plants through combination of desalination, crystallization, and waste treatment. Dmitry served as VP Engineering at GES, global leader in design and operation of water and wastewater plants. Because of his leading role […]
Dr. Nedal Massalha

Dr. Nedal Massalha is currently the scientific director and a senior researcher at the Institute of Applied Research of the Galilee Society, the chief engineer of AgRobics Ltd, and a lecturer at Kinneret College. He earned his BSc from the Department of Agricultural Engineering, MSc from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the […]
Dr. Hilla Shemer

Hilla obtained her PhD at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering from the Technion in 2003. She held a post-doctoral research associate position at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University, USA, for two years. In 2007, she joined the Rabin Desalination Laboratory at the Technion, where she is currently a […]
Dr. Yair Farber