2008 Edition

Mind & Brain Prize 2008
Mind & Brain Prize 2008
Mind & Brain Prize 2008
Mind & Brain Prize 2008
Mind & Brain Prize 2008
Mind & Brain Prize 2008
The Mind&Brain Prize - 2008 Edition was held in Turin on October 15, 2008 in the aula Magna del Rettorato of the University of Turin.

The prize has been assigned to:

Jon Kabat-Zinn
University of Massachusetts Medical School

"For his pioneering role in promoting the multiple potentialities of human mind through mindfulness practices and integrating them into the clinical and scientific perspectives of Medicine and Cognitive Science"
 
Giorgio Rezzonigo
Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca

"For his relentless commitment to the development of services in favour of patients with severe mental disorders and his scientific and academic contribution to the constructivistic approach in cognitive psychotherapy"

Fondazione Cavalieri Ottolenghi

"For its fundamental support to basic and applied research in neurosciences and in the investigation of the psycho-biological basis of mental diseases."