Daniel holds both M.A. in Experimental Psychology and an M.B.A. specializing in Organisational Behavior from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is currently training to become an Occupational-Organisational Psychologist at Keinan-Sheffy Institute, where he serves as the professional manager of the personnel selection department.
During his time in the Music Cognition Laboratory, he initiated and co-organized the first international Brain, Music, and Cognition conference (2019), studied sad music, its benefits, and connections to both depression and wellbeing, and participated in an international research team exploring how music was used during COVID-19 outbreak across different cultures.
He is mainly interested in understanding how music shapes emotions, neuroaesthetics, and how culture shapes the links between music and wellbeing.
