Last night, we welcomed Dawn Schiehser, PhD for Start & Spark. Her session provided an insightful overview of: • The historical development of mindfulness🧠 • How mindfulness practices may support individuals with Parkinson’s disease • Current research findings and measurement challenges in mindfulness interventions Prior to the session, we also celebrated her appointment as the Leslie & Michael Okun Rising Star Endowed Professor, marked by a reception and a commemorative chair presentation. ✨A memorable evening highlighting both scientific advancement and well-deserved recognition. Read more about Dr. Schiehser’s appointment by visiting the link in our bio.