Deborah Heifetz-Yahav, Ph.D. is a Research Fellow at the Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzlyia Israel and a trained Laban Movement Analysist (C.M.A.). She holds a B.A. in Genetics (U.C. Berkeley), M.A. in Dance (U.C.L.A.), and Ph.D. in Social Anthropology (Tel Aviv University). Heifetz-Yahav is a Chevening Scholar, advises the crisis management team of the Israeli security forces and on faculty at the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy, where she teaches Cultural Perspectives of Conflict Management; Gender and Terrorism.

Deborah Heifetz-Yahav, Ph.D. je výskumná pracovníčka na Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzlyia Israel a vyškolená v Labanovej pohybovej analýze (C.M.A.). Získala titul bakalára v odbore genetika na U.C. Berkeley, magistra v odbore tanec na U.C.L.A. a Ph.D. v odbore sociálna antropológia na Tel Aviv University. Heifetz-Yahav je Chevening Scholar, poradkyňou tímu krízového manažmentu Izraelských obranných síl a na fakulte Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy, kde učí Kultúrne perspektívy manažmentu konfliktu, pohlavia a terorizmu.