Recognized as one of the founding fathers of active reef restoration, Prof. Rinkevich is a senior scientist at the Israeli National Institute of Oceanography (IOLR). With over 415 publications and roles as a global representative to the IPCC and UNEP, Prof. Rinkevich’s pioneering research in cellular and molecular marine biology serves as a primary scientific foundation for V-Corals. His extensive expertise and strategic advisory ensure that the company’s innovations remain grounded in decades of world-class marine life and ecological research.