Master's research projects - 2010-2011

The following are available Master's research projects for academic year 2010-2011. Availability and funding status are subject to change. 

For a list of projects and descriptions of past Master's research projects in academic year 2009-2010, click here. 
 
Project Status of Funding Bachelor's Degree Required Supervisor
Bio-diesel from agriculture waste (Agri-diesel) AVAILABLE Agriculture, Biology, or Engineering Dr. Clive Lipchin
Biomass gasification PENDING Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics Dr. Tareq Abuhamed
Biogas AVAILABLE Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Economics, Sociology Dr. Tareq Abuhamed
Solar hydrogen production TAKEN Chemistry, Engineering, Physics Dr. Tareq Abuhamed
Archeology, Tourism, and Education in the Ovda Valley - still work for preparation of valley for World Heritage by UNESCO NO FUNDING Archeology, Geography, History Dr. Uzi Avner
Ecological impacts of the proposed Red Dead Conduit TAKEN Biology, Geography Dr. Elli Groner/Dr. Clive Lipchin
Socio-Ecology LTSER (Long Term Social Ecological Research) TAKEN Biology, Agriculture, Sociology Dr. Elli Groner
Water and Climate Change (GLOWA) TAKEN   Dr. Clive Lipchin
Develop a tool to grow algae for bio-energy TAKEN Biology, Chemistry, Engineering Dr. Gabi Banet
Domestication of desert plant and production of medicinal, esstential oils and food from new crops AVAILABLE Agriculture, Biology, Anthropology, Nutrition Dr. Elaine Solowey
Seagrasses in the Gulf of Aqaba (MERC) PENDING    
Cooling PV panels AVAILABLE? Engineering, Physics Dr. Tareq Abuhamed
Non-food crops for biofuels PENDING Biology, Agriculture Dr. Elaine Solowey /Dr. Gabi Banet
Archeology - Ancient lake deposits and artifacts LOOKING FOR FUNDING Archeology Hanan Ginat
Developing a cellular easy guide for the Israel National Trail (currently underway, still accepting students) LOOKING FOR FUNDING Scientific Education Hanan Ginat
Flash floods in the Edom Mountains PENDING Ecology - Jordanian student only - partner with a Jordanian university Hanan Ginat
natural history and conservation of Acacia trees and water issues in the Arava AVAILABLE ecology    Elli
Algea production AVAILABLE biology Yoram hoffman

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