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Integrating Medicine: Towards an Ecology of Mind, Body, and Planet
Upcoming Speaker Series on "Integrating Medicine: Towards an Ecology of Mind, Body, & Planet."
When and where
Date and time
Wednesday, March 29 · 1 - 2pm PDT
Location
Online
About this event
Event will be on Zoom. Please register for Zoom details.
Peter Wayne, PhD
Peter Wayne, PhD, is a researcher, practitioner, and instructor of mind-body and integrative therapies. He is the Bernard Osher Associate Professor of Medicine in the Field of Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies, Harvard Medical School (HMS) and Director for the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, jointly based HMS and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He also founded and directs the Mind-Body-Movement Research Laboratory based at the Osher Center.
The primary focus of Peter’s current research is evaluating how complementary and integrative therapies clinically impact aging and chronic health conditions, and understanding the physiological and psychological mechanisms underlying observed therapeutic effects. He has served as a principal or co-investigator on more than 30 NIH-funded studies and has authored more than 175 peer-reviewed articles.
Peter is also an internationally recognized teacher of Tai Chi and Qigong. He is author of the Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi, which received an Award of Excellence in Medical Communication by the American Medical Writers Association.