Katrin Schroeder, physical oceanographer, is actively involved in experimental studies of the deep Mediterranean waters. She particularly focuses on dynamic processes, interannual variability of the physical and biogeochemical properties of Mediterranean water masses, thermohaline circulation, dense water formation, etc. She did receive the MedClivar Young Scientist Award in June 2011 and has more than a dozen scientific campaigns to her credit.

Dov Rosen, coastal and marine scientist, thirty years of professional activity in laboratory physical and numerical modeling and in field studies of sediment transport processes, ICZM, meta oceanographic parameters monitoring, statistics and forecasting, interactions of waves and currents vs fixed and floating structures, sea level monitoring, analysis and forecasting.

Member of IAHR, PIANC, ASCE, ASBPA professional associations. Head, Department of Marine Geology & Coastal Processes, Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research, Haifa, Israel.