Dr. Gemma Perry, PhD is a researcher and yoga teacher specializing in mantra meditation. Dr. Perry completed her Honors, Masters, and PhD on the psychology of chanting at Macquarie University, and continues her research at Bond University, Australia. She aims to establish mantra and chanting as practices that are recognised by health practitioners, scientists, educators, and industry for promoting psychosocial wellbeing, peace, and reaching our full human potential.

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Dharma Singh Khalsa, MD is the President and Medical Director of the Alzheimer’s Research
and Prevention Foundation (ARPF) in Tucson, Arizona. For 32 years, the ARPF has been the
voice of Alzheimer’s prevention through an integrative medicine approach and the leader of
research on yoga and brain health. He is the author of Brain Longevity and Meditation as
Medicine and serves as the Prevention Editor for the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. ARPF is the official conference sponsor, helping to make this conference available to everyone around the world.

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Neter Antoine is a SPED Yoga Teacher at the iBRAIN school's Manhattan campus with her certification in yoga as an E-RYT 200 and YACEP. She holds a Bachelors of Science Degree in Therapeutic Recreation and is credentialed as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. Her focus is on the intersection of the natural world, the internal and external movement of one's body, and how they enable positive flow of the brain. Neter was first introduced to yoga as a child when her mother engaged her and her siblings in daily pranayama and seated meditation to end their day. She grew her yoga practice over the years as an athlete, artist and clinician, sharing the various techniques with her communities before becoming certified as a yoga teacher in 2018.

Caroline is a yoga practitioner of over a decade with a wide range of experiences and applications. Her background in dance, cheerleading, and martial arts led her to pursue other movement based practices while studying psychology and neuroscience at Binghamton University. She then observed and experienced the benefits of therapeutic exercise and honed her instructional skills while working at an orthopedic physical therapy clinic. Then, after spending a year living and teaching in Costa Rica, she found her way back to NY and into her current position as an adaptive yoga instructor for students with brain based disorders and injuries.

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