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EDUCATION
                                                                                                                                                 

Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

PhD in Management and Organizations. Evanston, December 2003
Dissertation Title: Cultural Heterogeneity and Economic Power Asymmetry in Resource Dilemmas: Implications for Self-Interested Behavior in Negotiations.
Committee: Jeanne Brett – Chair (Kellogg); David Messick (Kellogg); Leigh Thompson (Kellogg); Rachel Croson (Wharton)

Master’s of Science in Organization Behavior. Evanston, June 2000 
Thesis Title: “Social motives and culture: Implications for Distributive outcomes in Negotiations” Advisor: Jeanne Brett

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

BA with Distinction in Psychology. Jerusalem, June 1994
Thesis: “The Narrative Approach: A Paradigmatic Shift in Psychology with Implications in Psychotherapy”.
Advisor: Dov Friedlander

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
                                                                                                                                               

Teaching Award, Kellogg School of Management, Evanston 2000-2001
Award for teaching MBA level classes

Graduate Fellowship, Kellogg School of Management, Evanston 1997 - 2001
Tuition scholarship and fellowship stipend

Israeli Government, Jerusalem 1989 - 1993
Full tuition award for undergraduate studies at Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Undergraduate Fellowship, The Joseph S. & Caroline Gruss Life Monument Fund for Assistance to I.D.F. Ex-Servicemen, Jerusalem 1990 - 1993
Prestigious award for outstanding students in inter-disciplinary areas of study

PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE
                                                                                                                                                    

The Supreme Court of Israel Jerusalem 1994-1995

Assistant Director of Public Affairs. Lectured in English and Hebrew to diplomats, government officials, VIP visitors, and tour groups about the legal functions and procedures of the Supreme Court, as well as the history and architecture of the building. Assisted in administration and management of the department and staff, and replaced the director in her absence.

AMCHA - National Israeli Center for Psychosocial Support of Survivors of the Holocaust and the Second Generation, Jerusalem 1993–1995

Coordinator of Volunteer Program. Conducted out-reach, psychological screening, and follow-up support for homebound Holocaust survivors. Recruited, interviewed, trained, matched, placed, and provided individual and group counseling for volunteers who work with these clients.

Kibbutz Ga’ash Dairy Farm  Ga'ash, Israel 1988-1989

Project Manager. Managed team responsible for raising calves. Oversaw birthing, feeding, medical treatments, purchase of supplies, structure maintenance, and marketing of male calves.

Israel Defense Forces, Intelligence Branch  Israel 1986-1988

Certified Medic & Sports Instructor. Participated in a three month medics course and earned an International Red Cross Certification. Also received qualification as a professional athletics trainer in a six-week training course. Applied these skills along with specific training in unit.

Languages: Bilingual Hebrew/English, advanced French, and beginner German & Spanish.

Hobbies: Photography, cello, travel, backcountry hiking, running, & volleyball.

Updated: 11/2002