She is a Senior Lecturer in the MA Clinical Psychology Program of the Ruppin Academic Center, and Founder and Director of "Koli, the Jerusalem Center for Recovery from Eating Disorders". Dr Bachner-Melman and has published over sixty peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and presents regularly at conferences in Israel and abroad. She is a member of the prestigious Eating Disorders Research Society, Director of Outreach of the (international) Academy for Eating Disorders (AED), and President of the Israel Association for Eating Disorders.