The Britton Lab studies contemplative, affective, and clinical neuroscience. Under Willoughby Britton, Ph.D., the lab researches the effects of contemplative practices on cognitive, emotional, and physiological aspects of affective disturbances in the interest of the cultivation of greater well-being.
In addition to academic pursuits, the BrittonLab also serves as an epicenter for the contemplative community at Brown University.
News from the Britton Lab (updated 12/27/11):
Granted, we’ve got a K23 The Britton Lab has received a K23 grant from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) to run a clinical trial dismantling Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). See “Research” for more information about this project.
