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News: Funding Announcements
Philanthropy
Kellner Gift to Bolster Synergy Between School of Education, Center for Healthy Minds
March 23, 2015
A generous gift will enable the Center for Healthy Minds and UW–Madison School of Education to study child development and well-being
Well-Being in Children
Center for Healthy Minds and Madison Schools Team Up to Train Mindfulness Muscles
July 1, 2014
The Center received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education, in partnership with the Madison Metropolitan School District, to study well-being and mindfulness-based skills in the classroom
Funding Announcements
Grant Supports Investigations into Mechanisms of Meditation, Impacts on Health and Well-Being
September 25, 2013
A new grant will support initiatives to help determine whether meditation produces long-lasting changes in the brain
Neuroscience
Studies to Shed Light on How Early Experience Impacts Brain Development to Illuminate the Arc of Mental Illness
September 11, 2013
Researchers look at how early experience impacts the development and function of the human brain
Philanthropy
How Does the Compassionate Brain, Measured in the Lab, Predict What Occurs in Real Life?
February 1, 2012
The John Templeton Foundation gives a grant to the Center to study virtues such as altruism and compassion
Funding Announcements
$10.7 Million Grant to Help Unlock What Regulates Emotion
February 19, 2004
Center for Healthy Minds Founder Richard Davidson to direct research on emotional resiliency under 5-year National Institutes of Mental Health grant awarded to group of UW–Madison researchers