Gal Scarlat graduated the Research Excellence Program at The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. She completed her B.A. in management and MBA degrees, both with distinction, specializing in marketing.

Her research focuses on consumer behavior and energy-related public policy. Specifically, she examined ways in which policy makers can encourage consumers to adopt electric vehicles (EVs). Gal's research includes monitoring trends of attitudes and perceptions toward EVs, as well as intervention in the form of designing informative energy labels for EVs.

Upon her graduation, Gal works at BYD, an electric vehicle manufacturing company, as a marketing automation specialist.