She has graduated with a Sc.D in Rehabilitation Sciences from Boston University and conducted her doctoral studies at the Boston University STAART center. Her post-doctoral training was at the Psychology Department of UMASS Boston and at the Center for the Study of Child Development of the University of Haifa. Her research interests relate to autism spectrum disorders, sensory processing disorders, early developmental screening, psychopathology, and online clinical data. She has conducted the first longitudinal community early screening study for ASD in Israel, which has been published in various interdisciplinary platforms. Among her awards and fellowships are the LEND and the Alon Fellowships. Currently she is working on multiple research projects that analyze autism data from various web-based systems.