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Emiliana Simon-Thomas

Science Director, Greater Good Science Center, UC Berkeley

Emiliana Simon-Thomas is the Science Director at the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley. She studies the the biological correlates of emotions and thinking, with an emphasis on pro-social states like affiliation and compassion. Emiliana currently focuses on how connecting with others, being kind, grateful and cooperative improves health, well-being and psychosocial functioning.

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