Israel Society of Ecology and Environmental Sciences (ISEES) Information

Israel Society of Ecology and Environmental Sciences (ISEES) aims to promote environmental Sciences and Ecology in Israel - to raise public awareness to the issues and their importance for environmental quality; to create links between people and decision-makers and to bring cutting-edge scientific knowledge to environmental policy makers in Israel. Mimshak Science and Policy Fellowships Program: Launched in 2011, Mimshak is modeled after the prestigious AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships Program and aims to integrate scientific knowledge and considerations in the government. Developing a public policy-savvy scientific leadership, the fellowship combines educational workshops with a hands-on internship in which young scientists are placed in leading government ministries for one year.