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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 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



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
Storyteller/Content 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


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

Rosalyn Stagg
Director of Advancement, 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
