The lab
A path for understanding your mind.
Dr. Richard J. Davidson and Dr. Cortland Dahl. Co-founders. Neuroscience and contemplative practice, in public.
Dr. Richard J. Davidson
- William James and Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin–Madison (faculty since 1984)
- Founder and Director, Center for Healthy Minds
- Founder, Humin (formerly Healthy Minds Innovations)
- Co-founder, Dharma Lab, with Dr. Cortland Dahl
- TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World (2006)
- National Academy of Medicine (2017); American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2003)
Dr. Cortland Dahl
- Ph.D. in Mind, Brain, and Contemplative Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison (2016) — the first degree of its kind at the university
- Contemplative Scientist, Center for Healthy Minds
- Chief Contemplative Officer, Humin
- Co-founder and Executive Director, Tergar International
- Co-founder, Dharma Lab, with Dr. Richard J. Davidson
- Lead architect of the Healthy Minds Framework (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)