Yoni is a Ph.D. student in Clinical Psychology at Haifa University, co-supervised by Prof. Danny Koren and Dr. Roy Salomon, and an Azrieli Graduate Fellow. He is also a clinical psychology intern at Rambam’s psychiatry division and the ZOHAR clinic for early psychosis detection and intervention. Yoni holds an M.A. in Cognitive Science and a B.Sc. (cum laude) in Biology and Psychology from Ben-Gurion University. His research aims to enhance early psychosis identification by investigating how stress impacts neurocognitive capacities related to the Self, using VR, computational methods and physiological biomarkers.