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Bringing Marine Science to the Public: Summer Meetings at the Nazarian Library

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This summer the Cultural Center at the Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library hosted fascinating meetings with two  marine researchers from the Morris Kahn Marine Research Station at the University of Haifa, Dr. Aviad Scheinin and Dr. Ziv Zemah-Shamir. The meetings were opened to the wide public. Invitation flyer

On 2 July 2024,  Dr. Aviad Scheinin delved into his research on the world of whales. On 10 July 2024, Dr. Ziv Zemah-Shamir tried to allay humanity’s general fear of sharks. In both cases the audience expanded their knowledge on these intriguing marine creatures that inhabit our seas.

Dr. Aviad Scheinin, Cultural Center, Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa, Marine research, whales
Dr. Aviad Scheinin on whales. Photo Credit: Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa
 
Dr. Ziv Zemah-Shamir, Cultural Center, Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa, Marine research, sharks
Dr. Ziv Zemah-Shamir on sharks. Photo Credit: Younes & Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa