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Congratulations to Shai Shaked for winning the Best presentation award at the TCS summer meeting 2024, Taipei, Taiwan

May 2024

Amir, Sharon and Shai gave talks as part of the "Conservation study on crayfish and invasive alien decapod species case study on species from the Mediterranean region" Symposium in the 61st Carcinological society of Japan Annual Meeting

October 2023

We hosted Dr. Fiona Allan for a fascinating eDNA extraction methods workshop (as part of the SSCC program for invitation of international scientists)

03 September – 10 September 2023

Our team for international crustaceans congress in Wellington, New Zealand

May 2023

Congratulations to Gurucharan Sudarshan for winning the Best poster award at the ICC10, Wellington, New Zealand

26 May 2023

Congratulations to Sharon Moscovitz for winning the Best presentation award at the ICC10, Wellington, New Zealand

26 May 2023

Amir gave a talk as part of the "Updating scientific knowledge For the biology teachers" organized by the Israeli Administration of the National Center for Biology Teachers

13 December 2022

Amir gave a talk at Sea The Future conference in Eilat

19 October 2022

First large scale all female in Thailand

15 September 2022

Congratulations to Jonathan on his publication, reporting genome editing in embryos and cells of the fresh water prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii

30 May 2022

Congratulations to Melody on her first publication, reporting genes encoding the Glycoprotein Hormone GPA2/GPB5 and the receptor in a female prawn

24 March 2022

Congratulations to Shai on winning the Division of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry Best Student Presentation award at SICB 2022

1 March 2022

Congratulations to Moïse on completing his Thesis Examination on Molecular Screening for Sexually Biased Genes/LncRNAs in the Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium Rosenbergii

23 August 2021

Congratulations to Tom on his publication reporting induction of sexual shift from maleness to femaleness, via IAG silencing, in a sequential hermaphrodite shrimp from Alaska

28 October 2020

Congratulations to Tom on his publication reporting an evidence for homogametic WW females within the ZW/ZZ system in native populations of the Australian redclaw crayfish and possible contribution of intersexuality to the fitness of this species

2 October 2020

Our review article regarding the crustacean "IAG-switch" sex-differentiation mechanism is published

10 September 2020

Congratulations to Shai Shaked on his first publication, reporting insights
into the formation of the biomineralized exoskeleton in decapod crustaceans

5 September 2020

Stocking crayfish at Dor Aquaculture Research Station
Stocking crayfish at Dor Aquaculture Research Station

11 May 2020

Raising virtual glasses for Passover due to COVID-19 epidemic
Raising virtual glasses for Passover due to COVID-19 pandemic

6 April 2020

Hosting Prof. Valerio Zupo's group from Stazione Zoologica in Napoli, Italy in our laboratory
Hosting Prof. Valerio Zupo's group from Stazione Zoologica in Napoli, Italy in our laboratory

18 February 2020

Congratulations to Tom on the first publication of our project in Alaska on the protandric shrimp, Pandalus platyceros
Congratulations to Tom on the first publication of our project in Alaska on the protandric shrimp, Pandalus platyceros

28 January 2020

Congratulations to Amit on his publication of using prawn monosex populations as bio-control agents over snail vectors of fish parasites
Congratulations to Amit on his publication of using prawn monosex populations as bio-control agents over snail vectors of fish parasites

24 January 2020

Amir and Tom attended the International Giant Prawn meeting in Shanghai, China
Amir and Tom attended the International Giant Prawn meeting in Shanghai, China

15-18 November 2019

Collecting prawns at Emek Hamaayanot
Collecting prawns at Emek Hamaayanot

13 November 2019

Collecting prawns at Dor Aquaculture Research Station

23 October 2019

Congratulations to Jonathan on his first publication, reporting the viability of consecutive generations of prawns lacking the masculine Z chromosome

15 October 2019

Celebrating the annual summary event of our group
Celebrating the annual summary event of our group

26 September 2019

Amir, Eli and Tom attended the International Marine Biotechnology Conference in Shizuoka, Japan

9-13 September 2019

The first achievement of Z-lacking male and the first high-quality genome of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii are reported by our group in collaboration with Enzootic and NRGene companies
The first achievement of Z-lacking male and the first high-quality genome of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii are reported by our group in collaboration with Enzootic and NRGene companies

27 August 2019

Amir and Eli with our collaborators from Stazione Zoologica in Napoli at the Sea Festival in Genoa, Italy
Amir and Eli with our collaborators from Stazione Zoologica in Napoli at the Sea Festival in Genoa, Italy

16-18 May 2019

Amir, Eli and Amit attended the World Aquaculture Society conference in Montpellier, France
Amir, Eli and Amit attended the World Aquaculture Society conference in Montpellier, France

25-29 August 2018

Tom attended the International Symposium of Genetics in Aquaculture in Cairns, Australia
Tom attended the International Symposium of Genetics in Aquaculture in Cairns, Australia

15-20 July 2018

Hosting Prof Sherry Tamone from Alaska and Prof Ulrich Hoeger from Germany in our laboratory

14 March 2018

Fighting bilharzia using prawns as bio-control agents of schistosomiasis carrying snails in Senegal, Africa
Fighting bilharzia using prawns as bio-control agents of schistosomiasis carrying snails in Senegal, Africa

1 October 2017

Shrimp collection in Southeast Alaska for our project in collaboration with Prof. Sherry Tamone from the University of Alaska Southeast, on the protandric Northern Spot shrimp, Pandalus platyceros
Shrimp collection in Southeast Alaska for our project in collaboration with Prof. Sherry Tamone from the University of Alaska Southeast, on the protandric Northern Spot shrimp, Pandalus platyceros

13 September 2017

Hosting Prof. Thomas Hanke's group from Technische Universität Dresden, Germany in our laboratory

16 February 2015