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NITSAN is Tel Aviv University's Sustainable Development Lab. Supported by the Boris Mints Institute (School of Public Policy, Faculty of Social Sciences), the lab conducts inter-disciplinary research on all aspects of sustainable development, with an emphasis on the diffusion of Israeli technologies in developing countries. Our research involves intensive field work in multiple locations in Asia and Africa. 

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Team

Director

  Dr. Ram Fishman 
Ram Fishman is a lecturer at the Department of Public Policy (Faculty of Social Sciences) in Tel Aviv University and the Director of NITSAN Lab. Prior to joining TAU, Ram was an assistant professor of Economics at George Washington University and a post-doctoral fellow at the sustainability science program of the Harvard Kennedy School. Ram holds a PhD in Sustainable Development from  Columbia university an a M.Sc. in Physics from the Weitzmann Institute.
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Collaborating Faculty

Prof. Hadas Mamane is the head of the Environmental Engineering Program and the director of the Mamane WATER-TECH laboratory at Tel Aviv University. 
 
 
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  Prof. Hadas Mamane 
  Prof. Yosi Shacham 
Prof. Yosi Shacham is the Bernard L. Schwartz chair for nano scale information technologies at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Tel Aviv University. He directs the TiET/TAU Food Security Research Center at Thapar University, India.