Morel Groper

Professor Groper heads the SubSea Engineering Laboratory at the Hatter Department of Marine Technologies at the University of Haifa in Israel. Morel Groper served in the Israeli Navy as a design engineer, a navy shipyard chief marine engineer, and as the Navy Head of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. In 2014, Morel joined the University of Haifa to establish the Hatter Department of Marine Technologies and promote his own research. His research interests include propulsion, dynamics, and control of underwater platforms, unmanned fast surface platforms, and the design of mechanical components for marine and subsea applications.