Dr. Yael Kiro- Weizmann Institute of Science

Member of the Educational Committee

Email: yael.kiro@weizmann.ac.il

Position at WIS: senior scientist (equivalent to assistant professor)

Research Areas: low-temperature geochemistry, paleoclimate and coastal aquifers 

Additional information: personal website

Studies at the Mediterranean Sea:

1 – Achziv beach: Groundwater flow under tidal and seasonal sea level changes in a heterogeneous coastal aquifer.

2 – Nizanim beach – the effect of seawater flow paths in coastal aquifers on the chemical composition of the water. 

Vision: I am interested in the role of coastal aquifers in ocean chemistry.