Meeting Organizers

Todd Braver

Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Radiology & Neuroscience, Washington University, St. Louis


Sara Lazar

Associate Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School, Associate Researcher of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

Program Committee

Amit Bernstein

Professor of Psychology
University of Haifa


Judson Brewer

Director of Research and Innovation, Mindfulness Center; Associate Professor of Behavioral & Social Sciences, Medical School;
Brown University


David Creswell

Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Carnegie Mellon University
CEO, Equa Health


Kathryn Devaney

Co-Founder & Executive Director, The Berkeley Alembic FoundationResearcher, UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics;
Chief Scientific Officer, Jhourney.io


Amishi Jha

Professor of Psychology
Director of Contemplative Neuroscience
University of Miami


Jarrod Lewis-Peacock

Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Texas at Austin


Jeff Lin

Postdoctoral Fellow
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Washington University in St. Louis


Adam Morris

Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Psychology
Princeton University


Diana Parra Perez

Research Assistant Professor, Brown School, Prevention Research Center
Washington University in St. Louis


Ruchika Prakash

Professor of Psychology; Director, Center for Cognitive and Behavioral Brain Imaging
Ohio State University


Julianna Raye

Head Trainer and Co-Founder
Unified Mindfulness and Equa Health


Jay Sanguinetti

Co-Director, SEMA LabAssociate Director, Center for Consciousness Studies
University of Arizona


Juan Santoyo

Graduate Student
Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Shinzen Young

Creator, Unified Mindfulness
Co-Director, SEMA Lab
University of Arizona