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Teacher

Amishi Jha

Amishi P. Jha, PhD, studies the science of attention with the goal of determining how to harness the full power of our attention to better meet life's demands. She is an author and professor of psychology at the University of Miami. Her research explores the neural mechanisms of executive functioning and ways to bolster executive functioning through mindfulness training, particularly among high-stress groups such as military cohorts and first responders.