Information for: Berta Levavi Sivan

 

Phone: 972-8-9489988

Fax:     972-8-9465763

Email: sivan@agri.huji.ac.il

Room: 323,

Bldg: Animal Sciences

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Associate Professor, Fish Reproduction

 

Degrees:

Ph.D. Department of Zoology, Tel-Aviv University, 1993

M.Sc. Department of Zoology, Tel Aviv University, 1986

B.Sc. Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, 1983

 

Teaching Responsibilities:

71831 - Physiology of teleost fish

71837 - Fish reproduction

 

Research Interests:

• Neuroendocrine regulation of reproduction and growth in fish
• Evolution of receptors and signal transduction mechanisms of the hypothalamic hormones GnRH and dopamine.
• Synchronization of spawning in tilapia nilotica.
• Production of recombinant gonadotropins of tilapia.