Ada H. Zohar Date: December, 2019 CURRICULUM VITAE 1. Personal
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Name: Ada H. Zohar Date: December, 2019 CURRICULUM VITAE 1. Personal Details Home Address: 12 Shalom Yehuda Jerusalem Home Telephone Number: +972-2-6724299 Office Telephone Number: +972-9-8983013 Cellular Phone: +972-54-2681896 Electronic Address: [email protected] 2. Higher Education A. Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Period of Name of Institution and Degree Year of Approval of Study Department Degree 1974-1977 Ben-Gurion University B.A. 1978 Mathematics and Philosophy 1980-1983 Hebrew University M.A. 1984 Jerusalem Psychology 1984-1989 Hebrew University Ph.D. 1990 Jerusalem Psychology 1 B. Post-Doctoral Studies Period of Name of Institution, Degree Year of Completion Study Department and Host 1990-1992 Yale Medical School 1992 Child Development Center Host: Prof. David Pauls 1991 Jackson Laboratory ME 1991 Short course in experimental and mammalian genetics 3. Academic Ranks and Tenure in Institutes of Higher Education Dates Name of Institution and Rank/Position Department 1980-1990 Hebrew University, Jerusalem Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, Instructor, Clinical Supervisor. 1992-2000 Hebrew University Jerusalem Lecturer Department of Psychology Scheinfeld Center for Behavior Genetics 1992-2000 Yale Medical School Child Research Associate Development Center 2000-2001 Ruppin Academic Center Senior Lecturer 2001- Ruppin Academic Center tenured 2004 Ruppin Academic Center Associate Professor 2012- Ruppin Academic Center Full Professor 2016 Washington University Medical Visiting Scientist School Department of Psychiatry, St Louis, MO 2 Host: Professor Robert Cloninger 4. Offices in Academic Administration Dates Administrative Post Name of Institution and Department 1992-2000 Coordinator of the Hebrew University Scheinfeld Center for Behavior Department of Psychology Genetics 2001-2003 Chair of Psychology Studies within Ruppin Academic Center the Department of Behavioral Sciences 2003-2007 Chair of the Department of Ruppin Academic Center Behavioral Sciences 2010-2016 Chair of the Graduate Program in Ruppin Academic Center Clinical Psychology 2011-2016 Dean of the School of Social and Ruppin Academic Center Community Sciences 5. Scholarly Positions and Activities outside the Institution Reviewer of Grants for funding agencies. The Israel Academy of Sciences The Institute for Psychobiology Ministry of Health, Chief Scientist The UK Welcome Fund The Binational US-Israel Foundation The Swiss National Foundation of Science Academic Editor 2014- PeerJ Editorial Board Member 3 2017- European Journal of Psychological Assessment Reviewer of scientific contributions American Journal of Psychiatry Developmental Psychology Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences Depression and Anxiety Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry. Psychological Medicine European Journal of Psychological Assessment European Journal of Developmental Psychology Comprehensive Psychiatry PeerJ PLOS Frontiers Journal of Affective and Anxiety Disorders Psychology Child Psychiatry and Human Development Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Child and Youth Welfare Services Reviewer of Scientific Grants Israel Health Ministry Swiss Science Foundation Israel Psychobiological Institute Israel Science Foundation Binational Science Foundation Guest Editor of Refereed Scientific Journal Zohar, A.H., Golan, S., & Apter, A. (2007). Special issue in honor of Sidney Blatt for the Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences Zohar, A.H., Asherson, P. & Eisenberg, J. (2008) . Special issue of the Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences on Adult ADHD. Reviewer of Academic Programs 4 Review of degree programs in psychology for the Israel Commission of Higher Education. Review er of Ph.D. theses Tel-Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Haifa University Volunteer work Clinical supervision for ERAN Jerusalem hot-line volunteers Crisis intervention for Meitiv, Herzog Memorial Hospital walk-in crisis center Hillel – pro bono therapy for young people in the process of leaving the Haredi world Scientific consultation The inder-disciplinary clinic for Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome, Department of Child Neurology, Shaarei Zedek Hospital, Jerusalem. The Bi-National United States Israel Science Foundation, Jerusalem, Israel. Chief Scientist, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel. Landau Prize, for lifetime achievement in psychology Membership in Professional Societies (current and past) Behavior Genetics Association Israeli Psychological Association Israeli Society of Human Genetics International Genetic Epidemiology Society International Society of Psychiatric Genetics American Society of Human Genetics Israeli Society of Hypnosis Biological Psychiatry European Society of Health Psychology APA Health Psychology Association of Psychological Science Israel Academy of Eating Disorders World Association of Personality Research Eating Disorders Research Society 5 Committee Work Department of 1992-1993 Committee for reconsidering criteria Psychology, for accepting MA students Hebrew University 1993-1996 Development committee 1993-1996 Infrastructure committee 1993-1997 MA student committee Hebrew University 1995-1996 Committee for a graduate program in genetic counseling Scientific 1995 Understanding Youth Suicide Committees of International 1995 International Stress Society Conferences 1996 Symposium on Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome 1999-2000 The Promised Childhood Jerusalem Ruppin Academic 2001 Development committee Center 2002 The Future of Ruppin Think Tank Ruppin Academic 2004-2005 Research and Development Committee Center Ruppin Academic 2004-2005 Committee for Evaluation of the Center Executive Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration Ruppin Academic May 2005 Planning and Organizing a student Day college conference Ruppin Academic March 2007- Steering Committee of the Learning Center Disability Support Center Ruppin Academic October 2007 In charge of sexual harassment issues Center for Ruppin employees and students Ruppin Academic January 2008 Chairman of the Research Promotion Center Committee of the School of Management and Social Sciences Ruppin Academic January 2008 Member of the Committee for Center accompanying the founding of the department of Social Work 6 Ruppin Academic 2010-2016 Chair of Promotion and Appointment Center Committee for Social and Community Sciences Ruppin Academic 2017- Member of Institutional Promotion and Center Appointment Committee Ruppin Academic 2018-2020 Institutional Committee for Faculty Center Excellence 6. Participation in Scholarly Conferences a. Active Participation Date Name of Place of Subject of Lecture/Discussion Role Conference Conference June 26-29th 16th International Varna, Stability and Plenary Conference for Bulgaria change in Lecture 2014 Philosophy, personality: With Psychiatry, & Implications for Ben Psychology: health and well- Sandbank Neuroscience, being and Michal Logics, and Gelfin Development March 12- International Amsterdam Personality and Lecture in Convention of Netherlands HRV: An symposium 14th 2015 Psychological exploratory study With Natalie Sciences and a replication. Aviv May 20-24th 27th Annual NYC, NY Stability and Lecture, Convention of the Change in Chair of 2015 Association for Personality in Symposium Psychological Older Adults Science May 20-24th 27th Annual NYC, NY Confirming Poster Convention of the pathways from presentation 2015 Association for personality to HRV With Psychological Natalie Aviv Science September 21st Annual Taormina, My sister myself: Poster meeting of the Sicily A controlled study presentation 17-19th 2015 Eating Disorders of the relationship Research Society between women with a lifetime diagnosis of AN and their sisters. May 26-29th 28th Annual Chicago IL Ritualistic Lecture and Convention of the Behavior of Chair of 2016 Association for Typically Symposium 7 Psychological Developing Science Children th April 28 3rd International Riga Heart rate variability – its Plenary Scientific and Stradina structure, measurement and address 2017 Practical Universitate, implications for physical and Psychology Riga, Latvia mental health Conference: Health and Personality April 29th 3rd International Riga Heart rate variability Workshop Scientific and Stradina biofeedback – Its rationale and Leader 2017 Practical Universitate, its practice. Psychology Riga, Latvia Conference: Health and Personality September 23rd Annual Leipzig, The well-rounded body image Poster meeting of the Germany – and healthy eating behavior presentation 14-16th, 2017 Eating Disorders Research Society September 23rd International Berlin, How children become fussy Keynote Conference on Germany eaters: Findings from the address 28-29th, Adolescent Ruppin Mother & Child 2017 Medicine & Child Longitudinal Study Psychology August 2-4 Australia and Melbourne Child’s and mother’s Oral New Zealand Australia antecedents to children's picky Presentation 2018 Eating Disorder eating: Lessons from a Society 18th longitudinal study annual meeting November Obesity Week 2018 March 7-9 International Paris Self compassion moderates Poster Conference of France the effect of high Presentation 2019 Psychological perfectionism on Sciences psychosomatic distress March 7-9 International Paris Passive and active Poster Conference of France procrastination in terms of Presentation 2019 Psychological temperament and character Sciences March 7-9 International Paris Picky eating in young Poster Conference of France children: Contributions of Presentation 2019 Psychological children