Formal Academic Education

Ph.D.  A combined Master-Ph.D. program.  Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Kreitman School for Advanced Graduate Studies.  Thesis title: �The contribution of dew to the water and heat balance of bare soil in a desert area�. Carried out under the supervision of Prof. Pedro Berliner, Prof. Avraham Zangvil and Prof. Jonathan Laronne. 2005.

M.A.    Cum Laude, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Blaustein Institute for Desert Research and the Department of Geography and Environmental Development. Title of thesis: �The contribution of dew to the water balance of bare soil in a desert area�. Carried out under the supervision of Prof. Pedro Berliner, Prof. Avraham Zangvil and Prof. Jonathan Laronne. 1999.

B.A.     Cum Laude, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Major � Geography, Minor � Behavioral Sciences. 1995.

Other Professional Courses 

1988    A comprehensive course on the religion, archeology, history, and geography of Jerusalem given by university lecturers for the army (300 hours).

 2004    An introductory course for outdoor photography given by "Contact � Photography and Digital Media" (30 hours).

2009    Image processing and computer graphic design, The College of Management (250 hours).