Dr.
matan
oren
- molecular biology
Ariel University
English, Hebrew
- STEM Life Sciences
- Fields: Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Sub-Fields: Ecology, Evolution, Immunology, Marine Biology, Molecular Genetics
Research Interests
We are intersted in topics related to molecular ecology and comparative immunology.
Current topics include but not limited to:
1. Physiological and molecular adaptations of marine microorganisms to live and consume plastic, oil and alkanes.
2. Plastic “loving” marine fungi, diatomes and bacteria
3. Genome diversification mechanisms of sea urchin’s immune system
Current topics include but not limited to:
1. Physiological and molecular adaptations of marine microorganisms to live and consume plastic, oil and alkanes.
2. Plastic “loving” marine fungi, diatomes and bacteria
3. Genome diversification mechanisms of sea urchin’s immune system
Selected Awards
1. Portugal-Israel colloborative grant (terminated 2023) ministry of science and technology (MOST)
2. Israel Science Foundation (ISF) – personal grant for 5 years. Currently running.
2. Israel Science Foundation (ISF) – personal grant for 5 years. Currently running.
