Academic and Professional Experience



Period
Institution
Department
Rank/Function

1962-1965

Sde Boqer Field School


Teacher

1969-1986

Tel Aviv University

Zoology

Instructor to Professor

1980

University of Cape Town, South Africa

Inst. African Ornithology

Research Fellow

1981-1983

The Zoological Society of Israel


Chairman

l983-l984

Australian Museum, Sydney, Australia

Vertebrate Ecology

Visiting Fellow

l984-1986

Tel Aviv University

Institute of Nature Conser. Research

Head of Institute

1985-1990

Society for Protection of of Nature in Israel

Nature Conserv.

Member Committee

1987-1995

Tel Aviv University

Research Zoo

Scientific director

1987-present

Tel Aviv University

Zoological Museum

Curator of Birds & Mammals

1987-present

Tel Aviv University

Zoology

Full Professor

1988-present

The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Fauna & Flora Committee

Member

1990-present

International Ornithological Committee


Member

1990-1991

University of Oxford, England

Zoology

Visiting scientist

1991

University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Zoology

Visiting scientist

1992-1995

Scientific Committee, Inter-University Ecological Fund, Israel


Chairman

1994-1997

Board of Directors

Nature Reserve Authority

Member

July-Sept. 1997

University of Otago, New Zealand


Visiting scientist

Nov. 1997-Mar. 1998

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India


Visiting scientist

May-Jul. 1998

University of Wales, Bangor, Britain


Visiting scientist

April 1999- June 2000

Tel Aviv University

Research Zoo

Scientific director

2001

Board of Directors, Society for the Protection of nature in Israel


Member

2002 (Jul-Aug)

Zoological Museum, Copenhagen


Visiting scientist

2003 - 2004

Cambridge University, Britain

Zoology Department

Visiting Professor