Dr. Sará King is a mother, a neuroscientist, political and learning scientist, medical anthropologist, social entrepreneur, public speaker, and certified yoga and meditation instructor. She is an internationally recognized thought leader in the interdisciplinary field that examines the role of social justice, art, and mindfulness in neuroscience.
She specializes in researching and teaching about the relationship between mindfulness, community alternative medicine, and social justice with an emphasis on examining the relationship between individual and collective awareness as it relates to well-being and the healing of intergenerational trauma.
She currently works as an NIH post-doctoral fellow in Neurology at Oregon Health Science University (OHSU) in the Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Neurological Disorders.
Dr. King is also a member of Mobius, a non-profit supporting compassion in tech, is guest faculty in the MNDFL mindfulness certification program, as well as she is the Co-Director for the Embodied Social Justice Certificate program alongside Rev. Angel kyodo Williams and Dr. Rae Johnson.