Dr. Ruth Feldman holds the Simms-Mann Chaired Professorship in Social Neuroscience at Reichman University, Israel, where she directs the Center for Developmental, Social, and Relationship Neuroscience, overseeing a lab that uses the entire range of neuroscientific tools to examine the biological basis of close relationships. She serves as an adjunct professor at Yale University Medical School, Child Study Center and an honorary professor at University College London. She lives in Jerusalem and New York.