Biography
Doron Lavee holds a PhD in Public Economics from the Ben-Gurion University, an MA in Economics and an MBA in Business Administration and Economics from the Hebrew University. He is a member of the Department of Economics and Management at Tel-Hai Academic College. He also serves as a Partner and General Manager of Pareto Group Ltd. He is a well-known expert with over 22 years of experience in economic and environmental consulting, financial advisory and strategic consulting in various fields, including issues related to economic efficiency and the periphery. He has extensive experience in managing complex projects and large-scale environmental economic consulting and conducting projects for the public and government sectors, including government ministries, local authorities, government corporations and public agencies.
Research Interest
Main research fields are economics and public policy, in particular analyzing water system management, environment, transportation, industry, foreign trade, small business, employment, land policy and agriculture. My research includes cost-benefit analysis of various alternatives of regulation and policy measures, market structure analysis, policy measures effects on the consumers, the environment and the business sector. The research includes both theoretical models and analyzing empirical data. Research examples: solid waste management; noise from roads; air quality; evaluation of non marketable land; impact of policy measures on water consumption; cost-benefit analysis of upgrading waste water desalination; and employment of Arab women.
Biography
Dr. Lawrence Bank is an Adjunct Professor in the Grove School of Engineering at the City College of New York (CCNY) and a part-time Project Director at the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY). He is also has a consulting practice - LCB Consultants LLC in New York City.He is a Distinguished Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Fellow of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and a Fellow (and Past President) of the International Institute for FRP in Construction (IIFC).
Research Interest
Recycling and Reusing
Biography
Prof . Emo Chiellini was appointed as a President of LMPE Srl, Italy; 1963 - 1972 - Lecturer of "Laboratory of Analytical and Synthetic Organic Chemistry", Institute of Industrial Organic Chemistry, University of Pisa, Pisa – Italy,1972 - 1980 - Assistant Professor and Senior Lecturer of "Macromolecular Chemistry" and "Chemistry of Natural Hydrocarbons & Derivatives", Institute of Industrial Organic Chemistry, University of Pisa, Pisa – Italy; 1973 - NATO Senior Fellowship Inorganic, Physical and Industrial Chemistry Department, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool - England. (Guest of Prof. A. Ledwith); 1976 - Visiting Scientist in the framework of the Cultural Exchanges Program between Italian CNR and Soviet Academy of Sciences. University of Moscow and Institutes of the Academy of Sciences of Moscow, Leningrad, Novosibirsk. (Guest of Prof. V.A. Kabanov); 1978 - 1979 - Visiting Scientist, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst - USA. (Guest of Prof. R.W. Lenz) - Fullbright Fellowship Awardee; 1980 – 2010 - Full Professor of Fundaments of Chemical of Technologies, Faculty of Engineering, University of Pisa, Pisa - Italy 1986 - Professor of Organic Synthesis, National University of Somalia at Mogadishu, Somalia - Africa 1987 - Visiting Professor, Department of Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, University of Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan. (Guest of Prof. J. Sunamoto) 1989 - Visiting Professor, Institute of Physics, University of Sao Paulo, Brasil. (Guest of Prof. L. Amaral) ; 2010 - 2014 - Director of Biolab Research Group at the Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry – University of Pisa UdR/INSTM 2010 – date Chairman of the SME – Ecopol SpA – Lucca, Italy; 2013 – date Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Interuniversity National Consortium of Material Science & Technology (INSTM) – Florence – Italy
Research Interest
Eco-compatible Polymeric Materials and Relevant Plastic Items, Circular Economy