BGU | PRESIDENT'S REPORT 2024

Great research comes from great minds. Scientists with a burning curiosity, relentless drive, out-of the-box thinking, and great instincts about science, but also about people. This year we welcomed 20 such outstanding individuals and we eagerly await their insights.

BGU WELCOMES OUTSTANDING new FACULTY MEMBERS

DR. ORLY BAREKET Department of Psychology

DR. DAVID CODISH Department of Industrial Engineering and Management

DR. LIRON DAVID Department of Life Sciences

Back, shoulder and hand pain are not decreed by fate or a function of age. There are solutions. Dr. Yafi Levanon

DR. AVIV DERRI Department of Middle East Studies

DR. GILAD GABAY French Associates Institute for Agriculture and Biotechnology of Drylands

DR. REA GOLAN Department of Philosophy

Magic and magical thinking haven’t been relegated to somewhere in the distant past, even if we sometimes consign them to the margins or omit them from our history books. Dr. Gal Sofer

DR. TOMER IFERGANE Department of Economics

DR. DANIELLE KARO-ATAR Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology

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