Associate Prof. Reuma Gadassi Polack
CV
- 2024- Associate Professor, Faculty of Education & The Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center, Bar-Ilan University
- 2023- Clinical Psychologist, The child and adolescent psychiatric outpatient unit, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Ichilov
- 2022-2024 - Senior Lecturer, School of Behavioral Sciences, The Tel-Aviv Yaffo Academic College
- 2017-2022 - Postdoctoral fellow, Yale University 2017 - Licensed Clinical Psychologist 2016 - PhD, Psychology, Bar-Ilan University
- 2010 - M.A., Educational and Clinical Child Psychology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 2007 - M.A., Cultural Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 2004 - B.A., Psychology & General Comparative Literature, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Awards
- 2021-2022 T32 Research Training in Childhood Neuropsychiatric Disorders fellowship
- 2019-2021 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship
- 2018-2019 T32 Research Training in Childhood Neuropsychiatric Disorders fellowship
- 2017-2019 The Israeli Council for Higher Education Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for Excelling Postdoctoral Women
- 2017-2018 Yad Hanadiv (Rothschild Foundation) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Publications
Selected publications:
- Gadassi Polack, R., Everaert, J., Uddenberg, C., Kober, H., & Joormann, J. (2021). Emotion regulation and self-criticism in children and adolescents: Contemporaneous, temporal, and between-individual networks of risk factors. Emotion, 21(7), 1438-1451. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001041
- Gadassi Polack, R., Mollick, J. A., Keren, H., Joormann, J., & Watts, R. (2023). Neural responses to reward valence and magnitude from pre-to early adolescence. NeuroImage, 120166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120166
- Gadassi Polack†, R., Bronstein†, M. V., Questel, M., Edelman, A., Vinogradov, S., Kober, H., Joormann, J., Everaert, J. (2023). Interpretation flexibility as a resilience factor for emotional reactions to social situations in children and adolescence. Development and Psychopathology, 35(5), 2352-2364. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579423000834
- Gadassi Polack, R., Questel, M., Sened, H., Marshall, H. E., Chen, G. J., Geiger, E. J., Bar-Yosef, T., & Joormann, J. (2024). Interpersonal emotion regulation and depressive symptoms in parent-adolescent dyads: A daily-diary investigation. Emotion. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/emo0001418
Fields of Expertise
- Depression
- emotion regulation
- social cognition
- adolescence
- parenting
- cortisol
- fMRI
- Ecological Momentary Assessment
Last Updated Date : 09/07/2025
