Raya Meri

Raya earned her B.A in psychology from the University of Haifa. During her bachelor’s degree Raya volunteered at a children’s boarding school in Haifa- a Center for children with extensive hospitalization background. Additionally, Raya has experience in neuro-psychology research. Raya started as a research assistant at ENIG, and worked on EEG and MRI data collection and analysis. Later, she started her master’s degree in the lab, and due to her scientific and academic excellency, Raya moved to a direct PhD track in Neuroscience. Her studies focus on the role of executive functions in language processing in children with typical and atypical language development. The main population she works with is children with Epilepsy and children with dyslexia. Raya participated in several international conferences in the USA and Europe, and published several scientific papers.