RESUME
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT BEN GURION UNIVERSITY
• Education
B.A. 2007, Psychology (summa cum laude) and Philosophy (magna cum laude), Tel Aviv University, Departments of
Psychology and Philosophy
M.A. 2010, Children and Adolescents Clinical Psychology (magna cum laude), Bar Ilan University, Department of
Psychology
Name of advisors: Prof. Miriam Faust and Prof. Abraham Goldstein
Title of thesis: Predominance of the right hemisphere in novel metaphor processing: Behavioral evidence
Ph.D. 2013 (Direct route), Children and Adolescents Clinical Psychology, Bar Ilan University, Department of
Psychology
Name of advisors: Prof. Miriam Faust and Prof. Abraham Goldstein
Title of thesis: Coarse and Fine Semantic Processing by the Two Cerebral Hemispheres in Schizophrenic Patients:
Behavioral and Electromagnetic Evidences
• Employment History and Professional Experience
2022-present Senior Lecturer, Ben Gurion University, Head of the Educational Psychology Program, School of Education
2017-2021 Lecturer, Ben Gurion University, Department of Education and Zlotowski Center for Neuroscience
2017 A research fellowship at Prof. Michael Green’s Lab, UCLA, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human
Behavior and the VA
2015-2017 Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cognitive Enhancement and Rehabilitation Lab, Bar Ilan University, The Gonda
Brain Research Center
2015-2017 Teaching Fellow, Bar Ilan University, Psychology department
2015-2016 Lecturer, The Academic College for Society and the Arts, Behavioral Sciences
2015-2016 Internship in Children’s Clinical Psychology & Kindergarten Psychologist, Children at Risk
2013-2015 Internship in Children and Adolescent’s Clinical Psychology, Shalem Institute
2013-2014 Postdoctoral Fellow at the MEG unit, The Gonda Brain Research Center, Bar Ilan University
2012-2015 Adjunct Lecturer, The academic College for Society and the Arts, Behavioral Sciences
2012-2014 Research Associate, Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital
2010-2011 Internship in Children and Adolescent’s Clinical Psychology, Sheba Hospital