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Agustina Acosta
Reviewer
Carrie Adair
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
Adrienne Adler
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Saumya Aggarwal
Youth for Peace International
Debra Alvis
University of Georgia
Romuald Adili Amani
Grantee
Ajahn Amaro
Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
Noopur Amin
University of California–Berkeley
Grace Amponsah
A New Dawn
Zakiyah Ansari
New York State Alliance for Quality Education (AQE)
Anthony Antonio
Graduate School of Education, Stanford University
Joanna Arch
University of California–Los Angeles
Dev Ashish, MA
University of Arizona
Judy Austin
Fort Lewis College
James Austin, MD
University of Colorado Medical School (emeritus)
Natalie Avalos, PhD
Convening Faculty
Anthony Back
Grantee
Fred Bahnson
Discussant
Anne Baker
Duke University
Henk Barendregt, PhD
Ramoud University Nijmegen
Susanna Barkataki
Ignite Yoga & Wellness Institute
Sean Barnes
Binghamton University
Irene Barraza
My Light My Flow, Center for Healthy Schools and Communities
Susan Bauer-Wu
Mind & Life Institute
Jan Chozen Bays
Zen Community of Oregon
Linda-Susan Beard
Bryn Mawr College
Beth Berila, PhD
St. Cloud State University
Julio Bermudez
The Catholic University of America
Amit Bernstein, Ph.D.
University of Haifa
Convening Faculty, Grantee, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Kent Berridge
University of Michigan
Mark Bertolini, MBA
Aetna
Ram Bhagat, EdD
Reviewer
Kelvy Bird
Convening Faculty
Abeba Birhane
Mozilla Foundation, University College Dublin
Michel Bitbol, MD, PhD
Archives Husserl, École Normale Supérieure
Angela Black
Mindfulness for the People
Eva Henje Blom
University of California, San Francisco
Karen Bluth
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
Barbara Bogatin
San Francisco Symphony
Susan Bogels, PhD
University of Amsterdam
Michel Boivin, PhD
Université Laval
Suzanne Bond
President, Mind & Life Institute
Marcel O. Bonn-Miller
University of Pennsylvania and VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Leslie Booker
Urban Sangha
Deb Bopsie
Naropa University
Boris Bornemann
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Cynthia Bourgeault
Center for Action and Contemplation
Wendy Bradford
HR Consultant, Mind & Life Institute
Ann Brand, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Leigh Brasington
Theravada Buddhist meditation teacher
Kate Brennan
University of Oxford
Maya Breuer
Yoga Alliance
Judson Brewer, MD, PhD
Brown University
Jamie Bristow
Convening Faculty
Willoughby Britton, PhD
Brown University
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Grantee, Planning Committee Member
Jos Brosschot, PhD
Leiden University
Christopher Brown
University of Manchester
Chase Bryer
Brown University
Adam Bucko
The Center for Spiritual Imagination
Eboni Bugg, LCSW
Mind & Life Institute
Jason Buhle
Columbia University
Grace Bullock
University of Oregon
Susan Burggraf
Naropa University
Woodrie Burich
The Integration Group
Inger Burnett-Zeigler, PhD
Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University
Mirabai Bush
Center for Contemplative Mind in Society
Linda Buzzell-Saltzman
Pacifica Graduate Institute, Santa Barbara
Anne Böckler
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Jose Caballero
Santa Barbara High School
Rael Baruch Cahn
University of California–San Diego
Gregory Cajete
University of New Mexico
Emiliano Campobello
Sacred Winds Music, Emiliano-art, SB wellness Directory
Ryan Canolty
University of California–Berkeley
Eileen Cardillo, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Linda Carlson, PhD
University of Calgary
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Grantee, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Amber Carpenter, PhD
University of York, Yale-NUS college
Alisa Carse
Georgetown University
Antonio Carvalho
University of Exeter
Leila Cavallho, PhD
University of California Santa Barbara
Monima Chadha
Grantee
Franc Chamberlain
University of Huddersfield
Alejandro Chaoul, PhD
Founding Director of the Jung Center's Mind Body Spirit Institute
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Reviewer
Diana Chapman Walsh, PhD
Wellesley College
Anita Chari
Grantee
Julianne Cheek
Østfold University College, Norway
Wen Chen
National Center for Complementary & Integrative Health
Franklin Chen, PhD
University of Wisconsin- Green Bay
Aproteem Choudhury
Grantee
Suparna Choudhury, PhD
McGill University
Kalina Christoff, PhD
University of British Columbia
Steven Chu, PhD
Stanford University
Dekila Chungyalpa
Loka Initiative, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Convening Faculty, Planning Committee Member
Dav Clark
University of California, Berkeley
Shawn Clement
Salesforce & IT Consultant, Mind & Life Institute
Niki Clements, PhD
Rice University
Jaimie Cloud
Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education
Jim Coan, PhD
University of Virginia
Doug Coatsworth
Colorado State University
Samuel Cocks, PhD
University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
Joshua Connor
University of Chicago
David Cooper, MA
Clinical and Affective Neuroscience Lab, Brown University
Laura Copley
The Pennsylvania State University
Shari Cordon
Virginia Commonwealth University
Jacob Cousin
Brown University
Laurie Cozad
Division of Interdisciplinary Inquiry, Lesley University
Catherine Crane
Warneford Hospital, Oxford, UK
Mardi Crane-Godreau
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College
Jessica Creery
Northwestern University
Cyd Crowse
InteraXon, Meditation Studio
Elena Cuffari
University of the Basque Country
William Cunningham, PhD
University of Toronto
Cortland Dahl
Fellow
Neil Dalal, PhD
University of Alberta
Ellen Darling
Brown University Medical School
Nilanjana (Buju) Dasgupta, PhD
University of Massachusetts–Amherst
Fellow, Planning Committee Member, Research and Programs Council Member
Jennifer Daubenmeier
University of California San Francisco
Richard J. Davidson, PhD
William James and Vilas Research Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry and Founder & Director of the Center for Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Founder and Chief Visionary for Healthy Minds Innovations, Inc.
Meha Davé
Summer Search
Kiku Day
Aarhus University
Satya de la Paz
Satya Bodyworks
John J. DeGioia, PhD
Georgetown University
Louise Delagran, MS
University of Minnesota Bakken Center for Spirituality and Healing
Arnaud Delorme
University of California–San Diego
Alisa Dennis, Ph.D.
Spirit Rock
Marc-Henri Deroche, PhD
Kyoto University
Katie Derthick
Human Centered Design & Engineering
Rina Deshpande
Rina Deshpande Mindfulness & Yoga
Cary Dickinson
Senior Grants Coordinator, Mind & Life Institute
Sandra DiVitale
Emory University School of Medicine
Yemaya Renuka Duby
Your Beloved Health
Ned Dunn
Senior Information Technology Manager, Mind & Life Institute
Barnaby Dunn
University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
John Dunne, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bonnie Duran
University of Washington
Brenda Dyer
University of British Columbia
Arri Eisen
Emory-Tibet Science Initiative
Nancy Eisenberg, PhD
Arizona State University
Polly Young Eisendrath, PhD
University of Vermont
Paul Ekman, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Eve Ekman, Ph.D.
Fellow
Melissa Ellamil
University of British Columbia
Adam Engle, JD, MBA
Mind & Life Institute
Elissa Epel, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Ronald Epstein
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Michelle Evans-Chase
Department of Psychology, Rowan University
Michael Onyebuchi Eze, PhD
University of Amsterdam, University of Cambridge
Franco Fabbro
Grantee
Martha Farah, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Wendy Farley
Emory University
Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD
Northeastern University
Tasnim Hermila Fernandez
Sufi Order International
Brent A. Field, PhD
Fellow, Planning Committee Member
Bronwyn Finnigan
Australian National University
Alexandra Fiocco
Ryerson University
Nathan Fisher
University of California, Santa Barbara
Spencer Fix
University of North Carolina–Charlotte
Lone Fjorback
Research Clinic for Functional Disorders and Psychosomatics, Aarhus University Hospital
Pete Fleming, MBA
Jessica Flynn
Kent State University
John Foran, PhD
Eco Vista & University of California Santa Barbara
Bo Forbes, PsyD
Center for Integrative Yoga Therapeutics
David Forbes
City University New York
Durwin Foster
University of British Columbia
Soraya Franco
Asanarte
Vibeke Asmussen Frank
Aarhus University
Robert Frank, PhD
Cornell University
Jacob Freund
Chief of Staff, Mind & Life Institute
Brett Froeliger
Department of Neuroscience, Medical University of South Carolina
Cristina Fuentes
Grantee
Masakatsu Fujita, DPhil
Kyoto University
Fred H. Gage, PhD
Salk Institute
Elizabeth Gagen
Aberystwyth University
Brian Galla
University of Pennsylvania
Shaun Gallagher, PhD
University of Memphis
Kevin M Gallagher, Esq, JD, MS, MA
Emergent Resilience
Sheila Garland
Tom Baker Cancer Centre–Holy Cross Site, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Eric Garland, PhD, LCSW
University of Utah
Rolf Gates
Communities Rizing
Catherine Gautier
University of California Santa Barbara
Raymond L. “Rip” Gellein, Jr.
RGB Capital Advisors
Susan Gere
Division of Counseling and Psychology, Lesley University
David Germano, PhD
University of Virginia
Shannon Gibney, MA
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Carine Gilbert
Grounded in Motion
Dent Gitchel
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Alan Godlas, PhD
University of Georgia
José Godoy
Grantee
Michael Goldstein
University of Arizona
Yulia Golland
Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya
Marisela Gomez, PhD, MD, MPH
Convening Faculty, Mentor
Ana Gomez-Carillo, PhD
McGill University
Ursula Goodenough, PhD
Washington University, St. Louis
Robert Goodman
Virginia Commonwealth University
Elizabeth Goodman Gurfein
PGSP – Stanford Psy. D. Consortium
Kristen Goodrich
University of California Irvine
Summer M. Gray, PhD
University of California Santa Barbara
Caryn Green
Drama for Life
Mark Greenberg, PhD
Pennsylvania State University
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
George Greenstein, PhD
Amherst College
Jeffrey Greeson
University of Pennsylvania
Wanda Gregory
University of Washington
Kathleen Gregory
School of Public Health, La Trobe University
Michael Griffin
University of British Columbia
Alejandra Grisales
Grantee
Natalie Gruber
Grantee
Maggie Guggenheimer
Director of Advancement, Mind & Life Institute
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
Honorary Board Chair
Yuval Hadash
University of Haifa
Alex Haley, JD, MBA
University of Minnesota Bakken Center for Spirituality and Healing
Maureen Hall
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Robin Hall
University of Pennsylvania
Michelle Hamilton, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Anne Harrington, PhD
Harvard University
Jasmine Harris
Northwestern University
Morgan Harris
Washington and Lee University
Charlie Hartwell
Bridge Builders Collaborative
Uri Hasson, PhD
Princeton University
Teresa Hawkes
University of Oregon
Andrea Hayes
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Kevin Healey
University of New Hampshire
Tara Healey
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Yotam Heineberg, PsyD
Gronowski Center, Palo Alto University
Sarah Helms
Washington and Lee University
Joseph Henrich
Harvard University
Ami Henson
Chief Operating Officer, Mind & Life Institute
Barry Hershey
Filmmaker
Linda Heuman
Tricycle magazine, John Templeton Foundation, Brown University
Oliver Hill, PhD
Virginia State University
Demond Hill Jr.
Grantee
Ken Hiltner
University of California Santa Barbara
Matthew Hirshberg, PhD
Center for Investigating Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Fellow, Grantee
Sarah Hite
Social Media & Digital Content Officer, Mind & Life Institute
Marie-Eve Hoeppli
McGill University
Jimmie Holland, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Allison Holt
Convening Faculty
Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus, PhD
Educational Neuroimaging Center Technion, Haifa, Israel / Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Grantee
Marc Howard
Center for Memory and Brain
Paul Howard Jones
University of Bristol
Funie Hsu
San Francisco State
Reginald Hubbard
Founder/Chief Serving Officer of Active Peace Yoga
Convening Faculty, Discussant, Planning Committee Member
Arianna Huffington
The Huffington Post
Brent Hughes
Columbia University
Jeremy Hunter, PhD
Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management
Piet Hut
Princeton
Cendri Hutcherson
Stanford University
Senko Ikenobo
Ikenobo
Pir Zia Inayat-Khan, Pir of the Inayatiyya
Pir of the Inayatiyya and founder of Sulūk Academy
Convening Faculty, Discussant
Daniel Irurah, PhD, MArch, MUP, BArch (Hons)
University of the Witwatersrand
Zvi Ish-Shalom, PhD
Kedumah Institute, Naropa University
Zenzele Isoke, PhD
University of Minnesota
Dana Jack
Western Washington University
MacAndrew Jack, PhD
Naropa University
Kevin Jackson
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Yvette Jackson
National Urban Alliance
Janice Jackson
National Equity Project
Rachel Jacobs, PhD
University of Illinois–Chicago
Juan Felipe Jaramillo, MD
Fundacion Zen Montana de Silencio
Kristen Jastrowski
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Patricia (Tish) Jennings, MEd, PhD
University of Virginia
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Grantee, Reviewer
Amishi Jha, PhD
University of Miami
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Grantee, Planning Committee Member, Research and Programs Council Member
Thupten Jinpa, PhD
Board Chair, Mind & Life Institute
Chassity Johnson
Accounting and HR Support
Robert A. Jonas
The Empty Bell
Grant Jones
The Black Lotus Collective; Harvard University
Grantee, Research and Programs Council Member, Reviewer
Ralina Joseph
Grantee
Zoran Josipovic, PhD
New York University
Jonathan Joy-Gaba, PhD
Digital Media Coordinator, Mind & Life Institute
Cullan Joyce, PhD
University of Melbourne
Lyla June
Discussant
Alan Jurgens
University of Copenhagen
Edna Kahhale
Catholic University of São Paulo
Daniel Kahneman, PhD
Woodrow Wilson School
Kritee Kanko, PhD
Convening Faculty
Philipp Kanske, PhD
University of Dresden
Maithilee Kanthi
Sunrise Movement SB
Nancy Kanwisher, PhD, FBA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert Kaplan
Arizona State University
Chris Kaplan, M.A.
Canticle Farm
Terri Karris, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Rajesh Kasturirangan
Reviewer
Sucharit Katyal
University of Minnesota
Ellen Katz
University of Toronto
Rabbi Doniel Katz
Neve Yerushalayim (now: The Elevation Project)
Michael Kearney, MD
Mindful Heart Programs
Thomas Keating
St. Benedict’s Monastery, Snowmass, Colorado
Julia Ann Keller
University of New Mexico
Ellen Kellner
Events & Logistics Manager, Mind & Life Institute
Amber Kelly
Florida State University, College of Social Work
Margaret E. Kemeny, PhD
University of California San Francisco
Connie Kemmerer
Board Member, Fellow
Megan Kennedy
Grantee
Doug Kennedy, PhD
University of Minnesota Bakken Center for Spirituality and Healing
Barry Kerzin, MD
Altruism in Medicine Institute
Sahib Khalsa
University of Iowa
Sat Bir Khalsa, PhD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Marina Khusid
Deployment Health Clinical Center, University of Illinois at Chicago
Laura Kiken
Virginia Commonwealth University
Julia Kim
Gross National Happiness Center, Bhutan
Sheila Kinkade
Head of Strategic Communications and Foundation Relations, Mind & Life Institute
Laurence J. Kirmayer, MD, FRCPC, FCAHS, FRSC
McGill University
Neil-Douglas Klotz
Edinburgh Institute for Advanced Learning
Bruce Knauft, PhD
Emory University
Christopher Knaus
University of Washington, Tacoma
Jennifer Knox
Emory University
Ugur Kocataskin
Naropa University
Jordan Kohn
Emory University
Louis Komjathy, PhD, CSO
University of San Diego
Catherine Koverola
Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences, Lesley University
Elisa Kozasa, PhD
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Brazil
Barry Kroll
Lehigh University
Jamie Kucinskas
Hamilton College
Laura Labelle
Tom Baker Cancer Centre–Holy Cross Site, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Jean-Philippe Lachaux, PhD
Neuroscience Research Center, INSERM/CNRS, France
Thomas Laird
Photographer
Eric Lander, PhD
Whitehead Institute
Natalia Lapteva
Sufi Ruhaniat International
Molly Stewart Lawlor
University of British Columbia
Emma Lawrence
King’s College, London
Ann Lawton, MS
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
Thao Le
Grantee
Durga Leela
Yoga of Recovery®
Philip Leger
McGill University
Susanne Leiberg
University of Zurich
Genine Lentine
poet
Noelle Leonard
New York University College of Nursing
Nathaniel Lepp
Brown University Medical School
Daniel Levinson
University Wisconsin–Madison
Sara Lewis, PhD
Wellesley College
David Lewis
Independent Researcher
Rachel Lilley
Aberystwyth University
Abigail Lindemann
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Kaira Jewel Lingo
Convening Faculty, Fellow
Bradley Lint
Mansfield University
David Lipschitz
University of Utah
Jenny Liu
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Katie Loncke
Buddhist Peace Fellowship
Marina Lopez-Sola
University of Colorado
Dylan Lott
University of Illinois at Chicago
David Loy, PhD
Radboud University, The Netherlands
Tanya Luhrmann, PhD
Stanford University
Pier Luigi Luisi, PhD
Institut für Polymere Departement Werkstoffe
Christopher Lyddy
Case Western Reserve University
Katie (KT) Humphrey Lynch
Executive Assistant, Mind & Life Institute
Kristen Lyons
University of Minnesota
Dawn MacDonald
Catholic Health Corporation of Manitoba
Graça Machel
Foundation for Community Development
Joanna Macy, PhD
The Work That Reconnects
Lily Mafela, MA, PhD
University of Botswana
Brett Major
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
Peter Malinowski
Liverpool John Moores University
Vaishali Mamgain, PhD
University of Southern Maine
Te Martin, Song-leader
Convening Faculty
Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
Earth Guardians
Jennifer Mascaro, PhD
Science & Grants Consultant, Mind & Life Institute; Emory University
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Grantee, Reviewer
Jenny Mascaro
Associate Professor, Emory University School of Medicine
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Ashley Mason
University of California–San Francisco
Ann S. Masten, PhD
Convening Faculty
Kyle Matsuba
Grantee
Masaki Matsubara, PhD
Cornell University
Lisa May, PhD
University of Oregon
Helen S. Mayberg, MD
Emory University School of Medicine
Oneika Mays
Convening Faculty
Brian McAlister, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Cade McCall
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Erin McCarthy, PhD
Research Consultant, Mind & Life Institute; St. Lawrence University
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Planning Committee Member
Eric McCord
Forest Refuge, Insight Meditation Society
Bruce McEwen, PhD
The Rockefeller University
Grace McGee
Washington and Lee University
Francis Mckay
University of Chicago
Bill McKibben
350.org
David McMahan, PhD
Franklin & Marshall College
Michael J. Meaney, PhD
McGill University
Sebastian Medeiros, MD
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Ted Meissner
Center for Mindfulness, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Hans Melo
University of Toronto
Geoffrey Menin
Discussant
Felipe Mercado
California State University, Fresno
Convening Faculty, Mentee, Planning Committee Member
Jay Michaelson
Brown University
Soizic Michelot
Association pour le développement de la mindfulness
David Mick
University of Virginia
Deborah Middleton
University of Huddersfield
Edward D. Miller, MD
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Lauren Ministero
Grantee
Kenryo Minowa, PhD
University of Tokyo
Ravi Mishra
Awaken Meditation
Mohammed Hamid Mohammed
The Fetzer Institute
Sonia Montoya
San Jose State Research Foundation
William R. Moomaw, PhD
Fletcher School at Tufts University
Jessica Morey
Inward Bound Mindfulness
Anna Morse
Grants Coordinator, Mind & Life Institute
Brianna Morseth, MA
University of California–Santa Barbara
Joshua Moses
Haverford College
Kazuo Murakami, PhD
University of Tsukuba
Jerome Murphy
Harvard University
Vivek Murthy
19th Surgeon General, United States
Monique Myers, PhD
University of California Santa Barbara Marine Science Institute
Joyce Christine Nakiwala
Grantee
Jose Raul Naranjo
University Medical Center Freiburg
Susan Natali, PhD
Woodwell Climate Research Center
Seema Nath
Grantee
Magdalena Naylor
University of Vermont and MindBody Medicine Clinic
Hamish Mabala Neill
Drama for Life
Benjamin Nelson
University of Oregon
Philip Nessel
Alexander Technique International
nischal neupane
Contemplative Changemaking Grant Consultant, Mind & Life Institute
Helen J. Neville, PhD
Salk Institute
Edwin Ng, PhD
Deakin University
Lis Nielsen, PhD
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
Jessica Noggle-Taylor, PhD
Harvard Medical School
Misbah Noorani
Brown University
Roisin O’Donnell
University of Arizona
Aminda O’Hare
Grantee
Eva Oberle
University of British Columbia
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
US Congress
Tess Ortega
Operations Manager, Mind & Life Institute
Catherine Ortner
University of Toronto
Takafumi Kawakami Osho
Shunkoin Temple
Brian Ostafin, PhD
University of Groningen
Chikako Ozawa-de Silva, PhD
Emory University
Maria Pacheco
Brown University
Martin Paczynski
George Mason University
Giuseppe Pagnoni
Reviewer
kelley nicole palmer
Convening Faculty
Jessica Alvarez Parfrey
EcoVista
Crystal Park
University of Connecticut
Aurea Pascalicchio
Health Institute, Catholic University of São Paulo
Valta Pashkovsky
Grantee
Brian Pasley
University of California–Berkeley
Jwalin Patel
Grantee
Mariana Fajardo Patino
Fundacion Zen Montana de Silencio
Barbara (Bobbi) Patterson, PhD
Emory University
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Planning Committee Member, Research and Programs Council Member, Reviewer
Martin Paulus
University of California San Diego
Tucker Peck
University of Arizona
Brynn Pedrick
Advancement & Communications Manager, Mind & Life Institute
David Pellow, PhD
University of California Santa Barbara
David Perlman
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Kedrick Perry, PhD
Loyola University
Gail Perry-Ryder, PhD
The City University of New York
Bilajana Pesheva
Grantee
Jessica Peters, PhD
Rhode Island Hospital; Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Claire Petitmengin, PhD
Archives Husserl, École Normale Supérieure
Jack Petranker, JD
Mangalam Research Center, San Francisco, CA
Sará King, M.A., Ph.D.
Convening Faculty
Anthony Phillips, PhD
University of British Columbia
John Plass, PhD
Northwestern University
Ruthie Pliskin
Grantee
Julie Poehlmann
Grantee
Jennifer Pokorny
University of California, Davis
Angelina Polsinelli
University of Arizona
Rich Potter
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Chivon Powers, PhD
University of California, Davis
Elizabeth Kimbrough Pradhan
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Rashmi Prasad
University of Alaska, Anchorage
Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stacy Pulice, PhD
Santa Barbara High School
Romeral Ortiz Quintilla
Respira en España
Antonino Raffone, PhD
Sapienza University Rome
Enver Rahmanov
Graduate Theological Union
Natalie Raithel
Advancement Associate, Mind & Life Institute
Radhi Raja
University SIM, Singapore
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, PhD
University of Lancaster
Paula Ramírez
Breathe International
Kirat Randhawa
Columbia University
Aneeta Rattan, PhD
London Business School
Holly Rau
University of Utah
Sarah Ray, PhD
Humboldt State University
Deidre Kolarick Reis
Yale University
Jonathan Relucio
All Thrive
June Rimmer
University of Washington
Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
Ligmincha International
Thupten Dorje Gyaltsen Rinpoche, Lama
Urgyen Samten Ling Gonpa
Luis Alejandro Moya Riveros, LLM
Universidad de Los Andes
Erin Robbins
Spelman College
Laura Emiliana Rodriguez Morales
AtentaMente Consultores
Lizabeth Roemer, PhD
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Robert Roeser, PhD, MSW
Pennsylvania State University
Convening Faculty, Planning Committee Member, Research and Programs Council Member, Reviewer
Vivi Rogers
Financial Consultant, Forward Financial Intelligence; Fractional Finance Director, Mind & Life Institute
Michael Romano
Emory-Tibet Science Initiative
Rabbi Or Rose
The Center for Global Judaism
Zev Rosen
University of Pennsylvania
Deborah Rozelle
Independent Clinical Psychologist and Researcher
Adam Safron
University of Pennsylvania
Manish Saggar
University of Texas–Austin
Sharon Salzberg
Insight Meditation Society
Juan Santoyo
Universidad de Antioquia; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Grantee, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Robert Sapolsky, PhD
Stanford University
Ed Sarath, PhD
University of Michigan
Clifford Saron, PhD
University of California, Davis
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Planning Committee Member
Hiie Saumaa
Columbia University
David Sbarra, PhD
University of Arizona
Carly Scarton
The Pennsylvania State University
Kurtis Schaeffer
University of Virginia
Laura Schmalzl, PhD
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Convening Faculty, Grantee, Reviewer
Donata Schoeller
University of Zurich
Kimberly Schonert-Reichl, PhD
University of British Columbia
Convening Faculty, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Jonathan Schooler, PhD
University of California–Santa Barbara
Don Seeman
Grantee
Zindel Segal, PhD
University of Toronto-Scarborough
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Planning Committee Member
Pamela Seigel
Wellesley College
Bandile Seleme
Lawyers Against Abuse
Veronica Selzler
Fetzer Institute
Sawa Senzaki, PhD
Sawa Senzaki
Emma Seppala
Stanford University
Rebecca Shansky, PhD
Northeastern University
Ben Shapiro, MD
Merck
Shauna Shapiro, PhD
Grantee
Phillip R. Shaver, PhD
University of California, Davis
Kathrine Shepherd
Kent State University
David S. Sheps, MD
University of Florida College of Medicine
John F. Sheridan, PhD
Ohio State University
Rabbi Eliezer Shore
Hebrew University
Sarah Short, PhD
University of North Carolina
Keiryu Liên Shutt
Convening Faculty
Erica Sibinga
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Daniel Siegel, MD
UCLA School of Medicine
Emiliana Simon-Thomas, PhD
Greater Good Science Center, University of California–Berkeley
Convening Faculty, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Tania Singer, PhD
Fellow
Wolf Singer, MD, PhD
Max Planck Institute
Teresa Sivilli
Emory University
Susan Skjei
Authentic Leadership Program, Naropa University
Heleen Slagter, PhD
University of Amsterdam
Regina Smith
Naropa University
Sean Smith
University of Toronto
Ralph Snyderman, MD
Duke University
Elliot Sober, PhD
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Barbara Ibinarriago Soltero
University of Cardiff
Sasha Sommerfeldt
Grantee
Vanessa Somohano
Grantee
Grace Song
Youngsan University of Seon Studies
Theo Sowa, CBE
African Women's Development Fund
Terje Sparby
Bender Institute of Neuroimaging, Justus Liebig University Giessen
Anne Speckens, PhD
Radboud University, Nijmegen
Kaylee Spencer, PhD
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
David Spiegel, MD
Stanford University
Micheline St-Hilaire
Catholic Health Corporation of Manitoba
Patricia St. Onge
Seven Generations Consulting and Coaching
Susan Stabile
University of St. Thomas School of Law
Elizabeth Stafford
Administrative Associate, Mind & Life Institute
Ryan Stagg
Director of Digital Strategy, Mind & Life Institute
Elizabeth Stanley
Georgetown University
Phillip Stanley
Naropa University
Steven Stanley, BSc, PhD
Cardiff University
Ervin Staub, PhD
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Alison Staudinger, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Esther M. Sternberg, MD
McGill University
Erik Storlie, PhD
University of Minnesota Bakken Center for Spirituality and Healing
Charles Strain
DePaul University
Daniel Stuart, PhD
University of South Carolina
Genji Sugamura, PhD
Kansai University
Sharon Suh
Seattle University
Ed Taylor, PhD
University of Washington
Planning Committee Member, Research and Programs Council Chair, Research and Programs Council Member
John Teasdale, PhD
Cambridge University
Meredith Terry
Duke University
Joseph Therriault
Grantee
Ariana Thompson-Lastad, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Jennifer Thomson, BMedSci, PhD, MRCSLT
The University of Sheffield
Robert Thurman, PhD
Columbia University
Hilary Tindle
Harvard Medical School
Jessica Tipsord
University of Oregon
Oladosu Adenike Titilope
Discussant
Fynn-Mathis Trautwein
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Anne Treisman, PhD
Princeton
John Tresch, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Bhikshuni Trinlae
Practical Theology, Claremont School of Theology
David Vago, PhD
Vanderbilt University
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Grantee, Planning Committee Member, Reviewer
Adam Valerio
Temple University
Nicholas Van Dam, PhD
University of Melbourne, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Fellow, Grantee, Reviewer
Shawn Van Valkenburgh
Sunrise Movement, University of California Santa Barbara
Francisco J. Varela, PhD
Mind & Life Institute
Amy Cohen Varela
Mind & Life Europe
Eduardo Velasquez
Washington and Lee University
David Voelker, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Nora Volkow
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Martin Wagner
EarthJustice
William Waldron, PhD
Middlebury College
Phil Walker
Creative Content Producer, Mind & Life Institute
Piyal Walpola
Buddhism, Psychology and Mental Heath Program, University of Toronto
Ishan Walpola
McGill University, Montreal Neurological Institute
Bonnie Waltch
Panelist
William Wannynn, PhD
McGill University
Paul Wapner
Grantee
Spring Washam
Communities Rizing, East Bay Meditation Center
Hamet Watt
Upfront Ventures
Justin Watts
The Pennsylvania State University
Robert Waxler
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Wendy Weber, ND, PhD, MPH
National Institutes of Health
Krista Weih
Director of Grants & Events, Mind & Life Institute
Jay Rinsen Weik
University of Toledo
Radhule Weininger, MD, PhD
Mindful Heart Programs
Kris Weller
Gettysburg College
Courtney Wells, PhD, MSW
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
Cecilia Westbrook
Carnegie Mellon University
Laura White
William F. Connell School of Nursing, Boston College
Heather Jaskirat Wild
Oregon Health and Sciences University, School of Medicine
Autumn Wiley
University of Arizona
Patrick Williams
Claremont Graduate University
Roman Williams
Fetzer Institute
Anna-Leila Williams
Yale University
Jonah Willihnganz
LifeWorks Program in Integrative Education, Stanford University
Angela Wilson
Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health
David Sloan Wilson
Binghamton
Christine Wilson-Mendenhall, PhD
Center for Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Fellow, Grantee, Reviewer
Nathan Wirth
Photographer
S. Ama Wray
Grantee
Mary Wright, PhD
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
Yikai Xu (徐毅凯)
New York University
Larry Yang
Spirit Rock
Tom Yarnall
Columbia University
Arthur Zajonc, PhD
Mind & Life Institute
Fadel Zeidan, PhD
University of California San Diego
Convening Faculty, Fellow, Grantee, Planning Committee Member, Research and Programs Council Member, Reviewer
Noga Zerubavel, PhD
Duke University
Kristen Zimmerman
Movement Strategy Center
Zoltan Dienes, PhD
University of Sussex
