Omer Horovitz earned a PhD in Psychology and Neurobiology and completed his postdoctoral research in Psychology at the University of Haifa. He is an associate professor and Head of the Psychology Department at Tel-Hai Academic College, where he also chairs the Educational Psychology MA program and directs the Nutritional Psychology Laboratory. His work has led to numerous peer-reviewed publications, international conference presentations, and invited lectures. He is a member of several professional organizations. His interdisciplinary research integrates nutritional psychology, behavioural neuroscience, and affective psychobiology, focusing on the complex interplay between diet, mental health, and neurodevelopment. His work places a particular emphasize on eating disorders and mood-related conditions.