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ud Brewer, MD, Ph.D. (“Dr. Jud”) is a New York Times best-selling author and
thought leader in the field of habit change and the “science of self-mastery,”
who blends over 20 years of experience with mindfulness training and a career in
scientific research. He is passionate about understanding how our brains work,
and how to use that knowledge to help people make deep, permanent change in
their lives — with the goal of reducing suffering in the world at large. Dr. Jud
is the director of research and innovation at Brown University’s Mindfulness
Center, where he also serves as an associate professor in Behavioral and Social
Sciences at the School of Public Health and Psychiatry at the School of Medicine
at Brown University. Additionally, he is the executive medical director of
behavioral health at Sharecare, the digital health company helping people manage
all their health in one place, and a research affiliate at Massachusetts
Institute of Technology. Previously, Dr. Jud held research and teaching
positions at Yale University and the University of Massachusetts’ Center for
Mindfulness. Read more about his research.
