Stress & Resilience with Elissa Epel & Dacher Keltner
Tue, May 11
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Drs. Elissa Epel and Dacher Keltner share insight on the latest in stress resilience research in the Conversations on Science & Health: A Miniseries series on City Arts & Lectures Public Radio.


Time & Location
May 11, 2021, 6:00 PM
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About the Event
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, Ph.D, is a Professor and Vice Chair in the Department of Psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco. Her research aims to elucidate mechanisms of healthy aging, and to use this science to help vulnerable populations. She studies psychological, social, and behavioral processes related to chronic psychological stress that accelerate biological aging, with a focus on overeating and metabolism. With her colleagues, Epel develops and tests interventions that combine behavioral, psychological, and mindfulness training, in order to improve stress resilience and physiological homeostatic capacity and slow aging. Epel is the Director of the Aging, Metabolism, and Emotions Center, and the Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study, & Treatment, (COAST), and Associate Director of the Center for Health and Community. She is also the co-author of which integrates the science of cell aging with practical daily tips.Elissa EpelThe Telomer…