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Simon Goldberg, PhD
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Associate Prof, Dept. of Counseling Psychology, Core Faculty, Center for Healthy Minds @healthyminds @UWMadison | Views are my own
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Congrats to CHM Core Faculty member Simon Goldberg and Founder/Director Dr. Richard J. Davidson on receiving a $2.8M grant from National Institutes of Mental Health to support their research on digital interventions for mental health interventions!

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October 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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📢 Call for poster abstracts! The d3center invites submissions for the Conference on Intervention Optimization, May 18-20 in Bethesda, MD. Share your research in intervention optimization across health, education, engineering & more. Deadline: Oct 9. bit.ly/ioptimize26 #IOptimize26
September 16, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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The d3center is thrilled to co-host the first-ever Conference on Intervention Optimization! We're bringing together brilliant minds from health, education, engineering & beyond. May 18-20 in the DC area. Registration opens soon: bit.ly/ioptimize26 #IOptimize26
September 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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📱EMA is increasingly used in intervention studies to acquire a more fine-grained and ecologically valid assessment of change. But EMA is relatively burdensome. What's the added value? We tried to address this question in our new paper now out @jmirpub.bsky.social www.jmir.org/2025/1/e69297 1/n
Ecological Momentary Assessment as a Measure of Intervention Change: Evaluation in 4 Digital Mental Health Trials
Background: Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is increasingly being incorporated into intervention studies to acquire a more fine-grained and ecologically valid assessment of change. The added uti...
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September 12, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Amazing new research study being launched at U of Melbourne on meditation practice across the globe! Please consider participating and sharing in your network: psychologicalsciences.unimelb.edu.au/CSC/research...

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World Meditation Survey
World Meditation Survey
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June 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Can neurotech devices help you meditate???
Our meta-analysis analyzing the results of RCTs and randomized studies of neurotechnology assesses that question, published in #JMIR, www.jmir.org/2025/1/e68204
April 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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April 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
We're hiring a research specialist to help run a set of large-scale randomized trials optimizing a well-being app. We're super excited about this work and hoping to find an equally excited research specialist to join our team and make the magic happen! Details here: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/researc...
Research Specialist - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary: The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Center for Healthy Minds (CHM) is a leader in conducting science - in and out of the lab - on how to nurture emotional well-being in daily life, co...
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February 18, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Had a lot of fun discussing dosage effects in meditation apps with Ozge Fischer-Baum at the Association for Psychological Science. @psychscience.bsky.social Podcast episode is here: www.psychologicalscience.org/news/dosage-...
Dosage Dilemma: Unpacking Meditation App Science
Podcast: In this episode, host Özge Gürcanlı Fischer Baum teams up with Simon Goldberg from the University of Wisconsin to explore a critical question: “How does the “dosage” of meditation app use imp...
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February 6, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Thank you to my co-authors for their wonderful support! @sgoldbergphd.bsky.social and others not on this fledgling app!
January 16, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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New preprint. "Are ecological momentary assessment measures of intervention change worth the trouble? Evaluation in four digital mental health trials" w/ @sgoldbergphd.bsky.social and Drs. Hilt, Swords, Fisher and Bolt osf.io/preprints/ps... 1/n
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October 20, 2023 at 9:14 PM