2025 Keynote Speaker
This cherished event celebrates members of our University of Miami community and reflects on our collective achievements throughout the year. The event will feature networking opportunities, a keynote address by Dr Amishi P. Jha PhD, Director of Contemplative Neuroscience and Professor of Psychology, and the presentation of the May A. Brunson Award, Louise P. Mills Award, and the Rita Deutsch Award.
Dr. Amishi Jha is a professor of psychology at the University of Miami. She serves as the Director of Contemplative Neuroscience for the Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative, which she co-founded in 2010. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California–Davis and postdoctoral training at the Brain Imaging and Analysis Center at Duke University. Dr. Jha’s work has been featured at NATO, the World Economic Forum, and The Pentagon. She has received coverage in The New York Times, NPR, TIME, Forbes, and more.
Read more from her brief bio found at https://amishi.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022_Amishi_Jha_BriefBio_web.pdf.
