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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
Elena Antonova, PhD
King's College
Joanna Arch
University of California–Los Angeles
Dev Ashish, MA
University of Arizona

James Austin, MD
University of Colorado Medical School (emeritus)
Judy Austin
Fort Lewis College
Dorothe Bach
University of Virginia
Anthony Back
Grantee

Fred Bahnson
Discussant



Constanza Baquedano, PhD
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Henk Barendregt, PhD
Ramoud University Nijmegen
Susanna Barkataki
Ignite Yoga & Wellness Institute
Sean Barnes
Binghamton University
Thorsten Barnhofer, PhD
University of Surrey
Irene Barraza
My Light My Flow, Center for Healthy Schools and Communities



Susan Bauer-Wu
President, 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

Kent Berridge
University of Michigan

Mark Bertolini, MBA
Aetna

Kelvy Bird
Convening Faculty

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
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

Sarah Bowen, PhD
Pacific University
Ann Brand, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Leigh Brasington
Theravada Buddhist meditation teacher

Maya Breuer
Yoga Alliance

Judson Brewer, MD, PhD
Brown University

Jos Brosschot, PhD
Leiden University
Christopher Brown
University of Manchester

Adam Bucko
The Center for Spiritual Imagination

Eboni Bugg, LCSW
Mind & Life Institute
Jason Buhle
Columbia University
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

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



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


Suparna Choudhury, PhD
McGill University

Kalina Christoff, PhD
University of British Columbia
Steven Chu, PhD
Stanford University

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

Lisette Cooper
Fiduciary Trust International
Laura Copley
The Pennsylvania State 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


Molly Crockett, PhD
Yale University


Cyd Crowse
InteraXon, Meditation Studio
Elena Cuffari
University of the Basque Country

Margaret Cullen, PhD
Portland State University
William Cunningham, PhD
University of Toronto

Neil Dalal, PhD
University of Alberta
Ellen Darling
Brown University Medical School

Nilanjana (Buju) Dasgupta, PhD
University of Massachusetts–Amherst
Jennifer Daubenmeier
University of California San Francisco

Martin Davidson
University of Virginia

Richard J. Davidson, PhD
Mind & Life Chief Scientific Advisor, Center for Healthy Minds at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jake Davis
CUNY Graduate Center
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
Kathryn Devaney, PhD
Harvard Medical School


Cary Dickinson
Grants Associate, Mind & Life Institute

Sona Dimidjian, PhD
Renée Crown Wellness Institute

Sandra DiVitale
Emory University School of Medicine





Yemaya Renuka Duby
Your Beloved Health

Barnaby Dunn
University of Exeter, Exeter, UK

Ned Dunn
Information Technology Manager, Mind & Life Institute

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

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, PPC Member

Amy Finlay-Jones, PhD
Telethon Kids Institute, Australia

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
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
Robert Frank, PhD
Cornell University
Vibeke Asmussen Frank
Aarhus University


David M. Fresco, PhD
Kent State University

Jacob Freund
Chief of Staff, Mind & Life Institute
Brett Froeliger
Department of Neuroscience, Medical University of South Carolina

Masakatsu Fujita, DPhil
Kyoto University

Fred H. Gage, PhD
Salk Institute
Elizabeth Gagen
Aberystwyth University
Brian Galla
University of Pennsylvania
Kevin M Gallagher, Esq, JD, MS, MA
7Trails Global
Shaun Gallagher, PhD
University of Memphis
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
Simon Goldberg
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Philippe Goldin, PhD
Stanford University
Michael Goldstein
University of Arizona

Shankari Goldstein
Program Manager, Mind & Life Institute
Yulia Golland
Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya

Marisela Gomez, PhD, MD, MPH
Convening Faculty
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

Nirmal Govindaraju
Grantee
Summer M. Gray, PhD
University of California Santa Barbara
Caryn Green
Drama for Life

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

Peter Grossenbacher, PhD
Naropa University


Maggie Guggenheimer
Director of Advancement, Mind & Life Institute

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
Alexis Harris
Pennsylvania State 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


Barry Hershey
Filmmaker
Linda Heuman
Tricycle magazine, John Templeton Foundation, Brown University

Oliver Hill, PhD
Virginia State University
Ken Hiltner
University of California Santa Barbara
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

Reggie Hubbard
Founder/Chief Serving Officer of Active Peace Yoga
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

Yuki Imoto, PhD
Keio University

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
Janice Jackson
National Equity Project
Yvette Jackson
National Urban Alliance
Kevin Jackson
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Rachel Jacobs, PhD
University of Illinois–Chicago

Carolyn Jacobs, MSW, PhD
Smith College School for Social Work



Juan Felipe Jaramillo, MD
Fundacion Zen Montana de Silencio

Kristen Jastrowski
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin



Thupten Jinpa, PhD
McGill University
Robert A. Jonas
The Empty Bell


Ralina Joseph
Grantee
Zoran Josipovic, PhD
New York University

Jonathan Joy-Gaba, PhD
Digital Media Coordinator, Mind & Life Institute

Lyla June
Discussant
Alan Jurgens
University of Copenhagen

Edna Kahhale
Catholic University of São Paulo

Daniel Kahneman, PhD
Woodrow Wilson School

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

Hawah Kasat
One Common Unity
Alfred Kaszniak, PhD
The University of Arizona
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

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

Brandon King
University of California–Davis


Sheila Kinkade
Advancement Strategist, 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
Bethany Kok
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Louis Komjathy, PhD, CSO
University of San Diego

Jack Kornfield
Spirit Rock Center

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
Bradley Lint
Mansfield University
David Lipschitz
University of Utah

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
Kristen Lyons
University of Minnesota
Dawn MacDonald
Catholic Health Corporation of Manitoba
Graça Machel
Foundation for Community Development
Joanna Macy
The Work that Reconnects, Experiential Deep Ecology
Lily Mafela, MA, PhD
University of Botswana

Rhonda Magee, JD
University of San Francisco


Brett Major
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill



Peter Malinowski
Liverpool John Moores University

Vaishali Mamgain, PhD
University of Southern Maine



Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
Earth Guardians

Ashley Mason
University of California–San Francisco

Kyle Matsuba
Grantee

Masaki Matsubara, PhD
Cornell University
Lisa May, PhD
University of Oregon


Helen S. Mayberg, MD
Emory University School of Medicine
Brian McAlister, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Cade McCall
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

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
Matthias Mehl, PhD
University of Arizona

Ted Meissner
Center for Mindfulness, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Hans Melo
University of Toronto

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
Brianna Morseth, MA
University of California–Santa Barbara

Sarah Moseley, PhD
Communications & Marketing Manager, Mind & Life Institute
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 Santa Barbara
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
Program Manager, 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
Robin Nusslock, PhD
Northwestern University


Roisin O’Donnell
University of Arizona
Aminda O’Hare
Grantee
Peggy O’Neill, PhD
Smith College
Eva Oberle
University of British Columbia
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
US Congress
Andrew Olendzki, D.Phil.
Integrated Dharma Institute

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


Kelley Nicole Palmer
Convening Faculty
Jessica Alvarez Parfrey
Indian Health Services
Crystal Park
University of Connecticut

Aurea Pascalicchio
Health Institute, Catholic University of São Paulo
Brian Pasley
University of California–Berkeley

Jwalin Patel
Grantee
Mariana Fajardo Patino
Fundacion Zen Montana de Silencio

Martin Paulus
University of California San Diego
Tucker Peck
University of Arizona

Brynn Pedrick
Advancement 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
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

Anthony Phillips, PhD
University of British Columbia
John Plass, PhD
Northwestern University
Ruthie Pliskin
Grantee
Julie Poehlmann
Grantee
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

Charles Raison, PhD
Emory University
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
Humboldt State University


Deidre Kolarick Reis
Yale University
Jonathan Relucio
All Thrive

Laura Rendón, PhD
University of Texas, San Antonio

June Rimmer
University of Washington
Thupten Dorje Gyaltsen Rinpoche, Lama
Urgyen Samten Ling Gonpa

Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
Ligmincha International
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



Vivi Rogers
Financial Consultant, Forward Financial Intelligence
Michael Romano
Emory-Tibet Science Initiative


Rabbi Or Rose
The Center for Global Judaism
Zev Rosen
University of Pennsylvania
Melissa Rosenkranz, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Deborah Rozelle
Independent Clinical Psychologist and Researcher

Adam Safron
University of Pennsylvania
Manish Saggar
University of Texas–Austin



Sharon Salzberg
Insight Meditation Society



Robert Sapolsky, PhD
Stanford University

Ed Sarath, PhD
University of Michigan

Hiie Saumaa
Columbia University

David Sbarra, PhD
University of Arizona
Carly Scarton
The Pennsylvania State University
Kurtis Schaeffer
University of Virginia

Donata Schoeller
University of Zurich

Jonathan Schooler, PhD
University of California–Santa Barbara
Don Seeman
Grantee

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
Shauna Shapiro, PhD
Grantee

Ben Shapiro, MD
Merck

Phillip R. Shaver, PhD
University of California, Davis

Michael Sheehy, PhD
University of Virginia
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
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

Tania Singer, PhD
Convening Faculty

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
Eliot 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
Meena Srinivasan
Transformative Educational Leadership

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
Phillip Stanley
Naropa University
Elizabeth Stanley
Georgetown University
Steven Stanley, BSc, PhD
Cardiff University
Ervin Staub, PhD
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Alison Staudinger, PhD
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Aaron Stern
Academy for the Love of Learning

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






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
Elisa Torres, PhD
University of Mississippi Medical Center
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





Adam Valerio
Temple University

Martijn van Beek, PhD
Aarhus University, Denmark

Nicholas Van Dam, PhD
University of Melbourne, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Fellow, Grantee
Shawn VanValkenburgh
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
Ishan Walpola
McGill University, Montreal Neurological Institute
Piyal Walpola
Buddhism, Psychology and Mental Heath Program, University of Toronto



Bonnie Waltch
Panelist

William Wannynn, PhD
McGill University

Paul Wapner
Grantee
Nancy Waring
Mindfulness Studies Program, Lesley University

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

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
Northeastern University
Nathan Wirth
Photographer

Cheryl Woods Giscombe, PhD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Carol Worthman, PhD
Emory University
Mary Wright, PhD
University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Larry Yang
Spirit Rock
Tom Yarnall
Columbia University


Arthur Zajonc, PhD
Mind & Life Institute




Kristen Zimmerman
Movement Strategy Center
Zoltan Dienes, PhD
University of Sussex
