The Mind-Body Medicine Research Council

Aiming to expand the knowledge on Mind-Body Medicine

The Mind-Body Medicine Research Council (MBMRC) seeks to uncover life processes involved in healthy living and longevity, including molecular and neurobiological aspects, as well as the applied sciences of mind-body medicine (MBM). In order to deepen and expand knowledge in this area, the MBMRC has been founded in 2022 by George Stefano, Ph.D., Tobias Esch, M.D., and Maren M. Michaelsen, Dr. rer. oec., Dr. rer. medic. It is composed of outstanding scientists and research affiliates, who contribute their respective expertise in specific and complementary ways to the topic of Mind-Body Medicine.

 

Publications of the MBMRC are published regularly in THE MIND. Register for THE MIND Bulletin on Mind-Body Medicine Research and do not miss any issue again.

 


New: Guest Lecture Series

 

Professor Dr. Karin Meißner

Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Societas Medicinae Sinensis (SMS)Research Professorship at Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Professorship of Integrative Medicine in Health Promotion at Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts 

Join us for the fourth edition of this event series:

Happily, we welcome Prof. Dr. Karin Meißner, from Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany, as the speaker for the MBMRC Guest Lecture at February 25th 2026, hosted by the Institute of Integrative Health Care and Health Promotion (IGVF).

 

Title: Healing by Context: Placebo Effects Across Psychological and Somatic Dimensions 

Time: 15:00h – 16:15h (CET)

Join online: Zoom link will be made available soon

 

The participation will be free of charge. No registration needed.

The lecture will be followed by an open Q&A.



 

We proudly present the 9th issue of

 

ISSN: 2940-3243


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Thank you

 - The MBMRC Team