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Introduction
Katie Devaney is a neuroscientist and meditation practitioner with over 20 years of meditation experience. Katie earned her PhD in 2018 using fMRI to examine attention and default mode network function in experienced vipassana meditators. After completing her postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Katie moved to Berkeley to start the Berkeley-Almbic Foundation with myself and Eric Davis. She is currently the executive director of the Almbic and Chief Science Officer of Journey.io as well as a researcher at the UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics.