Background
Yechieli, Yoseph was born on March 17, 1955 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Son of Gedalia and Tamar Yechieli.
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Yoseph Yechieli, Israeli hydrologist, researcher. Achievements include research in hydrology and the formation of sinkholes in the Dead Sea area; research in dynamics of fresh-saline water interface near sea and saline lakes; dating of fresh and saline groundwater. Recipient Shiftan Prize, Israel Association Water Resources, 1996; Seagram scholar, Faculty of Agriculture, 1990, Ben-Gurion scholar, Histadrut (Israel), 1993.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1981. Master of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1993.
Career
Field guide and geologist Society Protection of Nature in Israel, Hatzeva, 1983—1985. Teaching assistant Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1985—1987. Research hydrologist Geological Survey Israel, since 1993.
Visiting researcher United States Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, 1998—1999. Head water division Geological Survey Israel, Jerusalem, 1999—2004. Member governmental steering committee on sinkhole problem Government of Israel, Jerusalem, since 2000.
Visiting lecturer Tel-Aviv University, since 2003. Associate editor Groundwater (Journal), 1999—2002, Hydrogeology Journal, since 2002.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Geological Society Israel, American Geophysical Union, International Association Hydrologists.
Connections
Married Rena Siegel, May 20, 1983. Children: Gad, Idan, Yael.
Education
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1981
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1987
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1993
Career
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1983 - 1985
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1985 - 1987
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1993
Awards
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Recipient Shiftan Prize, Israel Association Water Resources, 1996. Seagram scholar, Faculty of Agriculture, 1990, Ben-Gurion scholar, Histadrut (Israel), 1993.Recipient Shiftan Prize, Israel Association Water Resources, 1996. Seagram scholar, Faculty of Agriculture, 1990, Ben-Gurion scholar, Histadrut (Israel), 1993.