VIDEO: Osher Pilot Research Relay: Promoting Brain Health ; Measuring Emotions; Exploring Stress Physiology

Posted On: September 14th, 2023

VIDEO: Osher Pilot Research Relay: Promoting Brain Health ; Measuring Emotions; Exploring Stress Physiology

In this special Grand Rounds, recent Osher Integrative Medicine Pilot Reseach Grant awardees presented their respective areas of research and subsequent outcomes and successes. The RFA for the 2023/24 annual funding cycle is now open.  Learn more and submit your Letter of Interest here. The grants provide seed funding to support collaborative projects in the following domains:

  • The Science of Mind-Body Connections,
  • Clinical Effectiveness of Multimodal and Integrative
    Interventions,
  • Systems and Translational Biology in Integrative Medicine,
  • The Science of Human and Nature Connections, and
  • Lifestyle, Nutrition and Dietary Supplements

Ryan Mace, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
My Healthy Brain: A Novel Mind-Body Program for Promoting Brain Health through Lifestyle Change

 

Michael Goldstein, PhD
Co-Director, Behavioral Sleep Clinic, Department of Psychiatry
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Examining the Interactive Effects of Mindfulness and Slow-Paced Breathing on Stress Physiology

 

Abigail Batchelder, PhD
Assistant Director of the Behavioral Medicine Program, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital
Non-Verbal Measurement of Negative Self-Conscious Emotion