Featured Speakers
Meet our distinguished speakers and experts who will share their knowledge and insights on resilience, trauma recovery, and healthcare professional wellness
Dr. Lauren Shaw is a clinical psychologist specializing in trauma recovery and resilience building for healthcare professionals. She developed the Greater Resilience Information Toolkit (GRIT) program.
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Dr. Charles Benight leads the Lyda Hill Institute and is a renowned researcher in resilience science. His work focuses on developing evidence-based interventions for trauma recovery and stress management.
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Nicole Weis directs healing and community programs, specializing in trauma recovery strategies and community-based support systems for healthcare professionals facing burnout and stress.
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Dr. Brooks Robinson, Ph.D., co-founder of Healers Harbor, is a renowned resilience expert and Program Director at UCCS’s Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience. With a focus on mental fortitude and trauma recovery, he empowers healthcare professionals to thrive under pressure.
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Professor Alfredo Ghezzi is a leading neuroscientist and molecular biologist whose pioneering research on epigenetic mechanisms of neural adaptation and resilience has revolutionized understanding of how the brain responds to stress and environmental challenges. As co-founder of Healers Harbor and Associate Professor at University of Puerto Rico, he bridges cutting-edge science with practical tools for healthcare professionals, leveraging over 2,200 citations across 30+ publications to foster mental fortitude and innovative approaches in high-pressure medical environments.
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J. Michael Deadmon directs research at the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE), leading innovative financial education initiatives. With policy analysis expertise from Syracuse University, he teaches personal finance at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, empowering healthcare professionals with economic security tools.
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Dr. Ravi C. Nayar is a trailblazing otolaryngologist and medtech innovator with over 45 years of global expertise. As Co-Founder of Cyclops Medtech, he pioneered an AI-powered headset for dizziness diagnostics. He serves as Program Director at C-CAMP and Consultant Neuro-otologist at Sakra World Hospital, sharing insights on technological adaptation and work-life harmony in high-stakes medical environments.
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Featuring prominent speakers like Dr. Brooks, Dr. Alfredo, Dr. Sukant, and many more distinguished voices at the forefront of AI and medical innovation on Days 2 and 3.