Erika L. Rosenberg Ph.D.

Erika Rosenberg, Ph.D., is a world-renowned expert in facial expressions of emotion and the Facial Action Coding System. She trains and consults on facial measurement with academic, corporate, and entertainment industry clients. At the Center for Mind and Brain at UC Davis, Dr. Rosenberg is a senior investigator on the Shamatha Project, a multi-disciplinary study of how intensive meditation affects cognition, emotion, and neurophysiology. Dr. Rosenberg also teaches meditation, and has bridged Psychological Science and Meditation in her work as a senior teacher at Stanford University’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, as Founding Faculty at The Compassion Institute, and as faculty at The Nyingma Institute of Tibetan Studies in Berkeley.