Nóra Kerekes, currently a Professor in Medical Science (Psychiatry) at the Department of Health Sciences, University West, Trollhättan, Sweden, earned her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the Karolinska Institute. Simultaneously, she holds the position of an Associate Professor in Experimental Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Gothenburg. With over three decades as a university teacher, she has left a notable international impact. With more than 25 years of experience as a university lecturer, she guides students through bachelor and master essays, along with doctoral dissertations. Her teaching portfolio spans diverse biological and medical subjects, including neurobiology, cell biology, physiology, histology, adult and child psychiatry, as well as scientific theory and methodology. In 2018, she initiated the independent advanced-level course, "Acupuncture in the Care of People with Mental Health and Psychiatric Conditions." Her clinical engagement extends to an outpatient addiction care unit. Beyond her instructional roles, she delves into a rich tapestry of research interests, covering health science, integrated care, complementary medicine, mental health/illness, social psychiatry, substance use, yoga, trauma-adjusted yoga (TAY), and transdiagnostic psychiatry. At the forefront is The Centre for Holistic Psychiatry Research (CHoPy), an international research group she leads.