Yoram Yovell

Professor

Yoram Yovell
Professor; Yoram Yovell
יורם יובל
	Yoram Yovell giving a speech at the Great Virtual Protest, 26 September 2020
Born	August 2, 1958; Jerusalem, Israel
Nationality	Israeli
Other names	Yoram Leibowitz
Education	Medicine; Neurobiology; Psychiatry;
Alma mater	Columbia University; Weizman Institute; Hebrew University of Jerusalem;
Occupations	psychoanalyst; psychiatrist; brain researcher;
Years active	1982–present
Known for	psychoanalysis; psychiatry; brain research;
Relatives	Yeshayahu Leibowitz (paternal grandfather)
Website	yovell.co.il

Yoram Yovell (Hebrew: יורם יובל; born: August 2, 1958) is an Israeli psychoanalyst, psychiatrist and brain researcher. He is an Associate Professor of the Practice at the Department of Medical Neurobiology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His areas of research include the neurobiology of emotions and mechanisms of physical and mental pain.

Yovell is an expert in the field of the neurobiology of love and emotions. In addition to his academic work, Yovell hosts the talk show Sichat Nefesh (Heart to Heart) on the Israeli Educational Channel and has authored many popular books in Hebrew which consist of detailed accounts of psychotherapy sessions.

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