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Emotional Well-Being Workshop Proceedings Now Available!

  • Oct 3, 2025
  • 1 min read

The Network for Emotional Well-Being, hosted a workshop, New Perspectives on the Biology of Emotional Well-Being: Illuminating the Unseen, at the University of California, San Francisco last November.


This dynamic event brought together leading experts exploring emotional well-being through diverse biological lenses, including genomics, the microbiome, mitochondria, and brain plasticity.


Sessions and speakers included:


  • Omics and Emotional Well-Being: Mieke Bartels, Zachary Nagel, Andrew Steptoe

  • Microbiome and Emotional Well-Being: Jo Handelsman, Emeran Mayer

  • Mitochondria and Emotional Well-Being: Martin Picard, Caroline Trumpff

  • Brain Plasticity and Emotional Well-Being: Feng Vankee Lin, Brian Knutson, Robin Carhart-Harris


The workshop highlighted emerging biological pathways that shape emotional well-being and fostered rich, collaborative discussions about future research directions.


The full proceedings from this workshop are now available below.



 
 
 

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