Psychiatrist and neuroscientist studying the role of interoception in mental health. Director of Anxiety Disorders Research, UCLA Psychiatry. Opinions my own.

Joined November 2019
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Just released—a brand new special issue focused entirely on interoception. More to follow, but beyond my usual excitement is the fact that this will be kickstarting 2021!!! cell.com/trends/neuroscience…
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Sahib Khalsa retweeted
AI is becoming clinically relevant for mood and anxiety care—but the evidence is uneven, and enthusiasm must be matched by guardrails. I point out that the priority now is not “AI everywhere,” but actionable, validated, clinically accountable tools that improve care.
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We have less than 1 week until the Embodied Minds Summit, and the agenda is finalized! embodiedminds.ai/ If you are still waiting for an invitation, the final wave for this small invite-only meeting will be going out later today, so stay tuned.
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The draft agenda for the UCLA Embodied Minds Summit is now live on the website! See “Day 2 — The Conference”. It contains the workshop assignments and speaker order. embodiedminds.ai/
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In case anyone not attending the meeting is interested in reading along, we’re putting together a reading list from speakers and will post that. For a good entry book on the topic of consciousness, I’ve been enjoying Michael Pollan’s new book:
I am pleased to announce the Embodied Minds Summit, a two-day gathering on interoception, consciousness, and the future of self-understanding in the age of artificial intelligence. May 2–3, 2026 | Los Angeles embodiedminds.ai
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I am pleased to announce the Embodied Minds Summit, a two-day gathering on interoception, consciousness, and the future of self-understanding in the age of artificial intelligence. May 2–3, 2026 | Los Angeles embodiedminds.ai
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We are also committed to extending the impact of this meeting beyond those in the room. Register your interest to receive curated insights and resources as they become available
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This meeting is sponsored by the UCLA Luskin Fund and by the wonderful folks at BrainMind and Unlikely Collaborators, without whom it would not be possible. 🙏🏻
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