Tania Singer, PhD, Scientific head of the Social Neuroscience Lab, Max Planck Society, Berlin, Germany. Her research focus is on the hormonal, neuronal, and developmental basis of human sociality, empathy and compassion, and their malleability through mental training. She is the principal investigator of a large-scale, nine-month longitudinal mediation based mental training study, The ReSource Project, and investigates together with Dennis Snower how psychology can inform new models of Caring Economics.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Tania Singer has an employment relationship with the Max Planck Society. She is a researcher at the Charité - Universitaetsmedizin and the University of Zurich. She receives royalties as a published author, and she receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Tania Singer is a member of the Young Avademy or Europe (YAE) and the Interdisciplinary Forum Neurourbanistics. She is a fellow of the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA). Dr. Singer is an honorary member of the Österreichischer Bundesverband für Achtsamkeit/Mindfulness (ÖBAM) and Mind & Life Europe. She is a member of several scientific organizations; for a complete list, please contact
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