Portrait by Jason Chatfield

Teacher

Nikki Mirghafori

Nikki Mirghafori, PhD, is a Buddhist teacher and artificial intelligence researcher and inventor. She is a Stewarding Teacher at Spirit Rock Meditation Center and teaches at the Insight Meditation Center. As a scientist, Nikki is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley, and manages research teams, consults with tech start-ups, and presents at conferences internationally.