Staff – ICAR Connect

Staff

Scientific Advisory Board

General Board

Organizational Advisory Board

Field Advisors

Our Team

Meet the team advancing ICAR Collective’s mission every day. Our staff leads the day-to-day work of building a coordinated national response to trauma and mental health resilience in Israel, bringing together strategy, research, partnerships, operations, and communications to connect knowledge, people, and action across the field.

Our Team

Scientific Advisory Board

ICAR Collective brings together leading experts in medicine, psychology, public health, philanthropy, and investment, who are committed to accelerating trauma healing to safeguard the health, productivity, and security of Israel.

Our Team

General Board

Our Team

Organizational Advisory Board

ICAR Collective brings together dedicated leaders and advisors across disciplines who share a commitment to accelerating trauma healing and strengthening mental health resilience for the health, productivity, and security of Israel.

Our Team

Field Advisors

Gila Tolub

Executive Director, Co-Founder

Eyal Fruchter

Director of Medical and Scientific Affairs, Co-Founder

Lisa Silverman

Head of Advancement, Co-Founder

Roy Peled

Head of Govt and Community Relations, Co-Founder

Anat Mufkadi

Deputy Director

Shani Block

Marketing & Communications Manager

Maya Lusky

Research & Strategy Manager

Shimon Eliav

Data & Field Engagement Manager

Alex Sandiford

Project Manager

Matan Dahan

Project Manager

Raghad Zeidan

Research Analyst

Emil Raskin

Research Analyst

Hagar Dotan

Development Associate

Orit Zeitun

Operations and Logistics Coordinator

Sara Klingel

Executive Assistant

Oded Arbel

Head of the Psychedelic Research and Treatment Center

Prof. Ran Balicer

Chief Innovation Officer & Deputy Director General at Clalit Health Services

Prof. Amit Bernstein

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Center for Healthy Minds and University of Haifa, Observing Minds Lab

Dr. Yehuda Leeman

Chief Psychiatristת Maccabi

Dr. Marnina Schwartz-Ventik

Chief Psychiatrist, Leumit

Gil Raviv

Chief Psychologist, Meuhedet

Prof. Eva Gilboa-Schechtman

Emotional Processing Lab of the Multi-disciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar Ilan

Thomas Huebl, Ph.D.

Collective Trauma Expert

Prof. Jonathan Huppert

Former Chair of Clinical Psychology

Prof. Yossi Levi-Belz

Chair of The Lior Tsfaty Center for Suicide and Mental Pain Studies

Prof. Orly Manor

Professor Emerita

Prof. Mario Mikulincer

Founding Dean and former Head of the Ph.D. program

Prof. Zahava Solomon

Head of the Multidisciplinary Center of Excellence for Mass Trauma Research

Prof. David Silbersweig

Chairman Emeritus; Co-director of the center for the Neurosciences

Prof. Yuval Neria

Professor of Clinical Medical Psychology at the Dpt of Psychiatry and Epidemiology at Columbia and Director of Trauma and PTSD at the New York State Psychiatric Institute