Ariel Rokem received a Bachelors and Masters degree in Biology and Cognitive Psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2002 and 2005). He then received a PhD in neuroscience from UC Berkeley (2010) and additional postdoctoral training in computational neuroimaging at Stanford (2011 – 2015). He was a Senior Data Scientist at the University of Washington eScience Institute (2015-2020) and a member of the faculty of the Department of Psychology (2020-2026). He joined the Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics at CAMH as a Senior Scientist in 2026.