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Health and Wellbeing Day 2023

Health and Wellbeing Day 2023

May 20, 2023 @ 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Free

You’re invited to Health & Wellbeing Day! 
Come listen to panelists share their expertise in how to prioritize your health & mental wellbeing through biology.
May 20, 2023

Talks: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Luncheon Mixer: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Register

Agenda

The Mind-Body Connection in the Neuroscience of Wellbeing (John Guzowski, PhD, Neurobiology & Behavior, BioSci)

Exercise (Jim Hicks, PhD, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, BioSci)

Sleep (Bryce Mander, PhD, Psychiatry & Human Behavior; UCI SOM)

Diet-Gut-Microbiome (Katrine Whiteson, PhD, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, BioSci)

Mindfulness Practice and the Nervous System (John Guzowski, PhD, Neurobiology & Behavior)

Psychological Pillars of Wellbeing (Joel Milam, PhD, Epidemiology & Biostatistics; Public Health)

A Neuroscience Framework for Psychological Wellbeing (Golnaz Tabibnia, PhD; Psychology; Social Ecology)

Open Panel Discussion / Student Q & A (all speakers, Beth England-Mackie, and Meladee Garst, PhD)

 

Panelists

John Guzowski, PhD
Neurobiology & Behavior
BioSci
   Jim Hicks, PhD

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
BioSci

Bryce Mander, PhD
Psychiatry & Human Behavior;
School of Medicine
Katrine Whiteson, PhD
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, BioSci
Joel Milam, PhD
Epidemiology & Biostatistics;
Public Health
 Golnaz Tabibnia, PhD
Psychology;
Social Ecology
Beth England-Mackie
Assistant Director
Student Wellness &
Health Promotion
 Meladee Garst, PhD
Assistant Director/Director
Director of Student Educational
Program & Outreach
Register
If you have any questions,
please contact Lauren Morales at
biosci-events@uci.edu.

Details

Date:
May 20, 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free