Michal holds a PhD in Public Administration with a specialization in Disaster Management and Policy. At Tel Aviv University, she supervises joint collaboration projects and initiatives at the Lowy International School. Additionally, Michal serves as a lecturer in Public Policy within the Disaster Management Program at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Her area of interest revolves around exploring how communities can effectively adapt to environmental challenges and disasters, and devising strategies to enhance resilience at both local and global levels.