The Intersection of Mindfulness with Science and Medicine: Impressions and Inspirations for Healing

Dr. Kabat-Zinn will address how mindfulness can support resilience and health in the context of modern life.

4/6/2025
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Filene Auditorium, Moore Building

Dr. Kabat-Zinn is known for developing the widely research mindfulness-based stress reduction program, which has made significant impacts on modern healthcare. In this talk, he will address how mindfulness can support resilience and health in the context of modern life. Open to the public.

This event is the keynote lecture for The Buddha The Scientist Symposium that addresses how mindfulness can help to cultivate a positive scientific community. That symposium is part of a larger week of presentations, discussions, meditation practice, and retreats with senior monastic Dharma teachers in the Plum Village Tradition of scholar, poet, peace activist, and Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh from Deer Park Monastery in California.

More details and schedule: students.dartmouth.edu/tucker/events/zen-and-art-m…

The week is sponsored by The William Jewett Tucker Center and The Student Wellness Center; with additional support from the Dartmouth President's Office, The Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health at Harvard, The Dartmouth Synergy Clinical Science and Translation Institute, The Design Initiative at Dartmouth, The Geisel School of Medicine Department of Epidemiology, The Wright Center for the Study of Computation and Just Communities, The Dartmouth Cancer Center. The Arthur L. Irving Institute, The Geisel School of Medicine Center for Molecular Epidemiology, The Center for Quantitative Biology, The Hood Museum of Art, Wellness at Dartmouth, The Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies, Tuck Compass, and the Undergraduate House Communities at Dartmouth.

For more information, contact:
Tucker Center
tucker.center@dartmouth.edu