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Laura Carstensen

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Stanford University, Professor of Psychology & Public Policy; Expert on Longevity & Aging

Stanford University, Professor of Psychology & Public Policy; Expert on Longevity & Aging

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Laura Carstensen Biography

Laura L. Carstensen, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, where she is also the Fairleigh S. Dickinson Jr. Professor in Public Policy. For more than twenty years her research has been supported by the National Institute on Aging, and in 2005 she was honored with a MERIT award. Carstensen is best known for socioemotional selectivity theory, a life-span theory of motivation. With her students and colleagues, she has published well over 100 articles on life-span development.

Her empirical research focuses on ways in which motivational changes influence cognitive processing. Dr. Carstensen is a fellow in a number of professional organizations including the Association for Psychological Science, the American Psychological Association and the Gerontological Society of America. She serves on the Board of Science Advisors to the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, Germany and has chaired two studies for the National Academy of Sciences, resulting in The Aging Mind and When Iā€™m 64. She is a member of the MacArthur Foundationā€™s Research Network on an Aging Society.

The recipient of numerous professional awards and honors, she has been selected as a Guggenheim Fellow, received the Richard Kalish Award for Innovative Research and the Distinguished Career Award from the Gerontological Society of America, as well as Stanford Universityā€™s Deanā€™s Award for Distinguished Teaching. Professor Carstensen received her B.S. from the University of Rochester and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from West Virginia University.

Carstensen is considered a thought leader on longevity. Her essays and opinion pieces have appeared in the New York Times, Time Magazine and The Boston Globe. Her TED talk has been viewed more than a million times. In 2011, she published A Long Bright Future: Happiness, Health and Financial Security in an Era of Increased Longevity.

Laura Carstensen Videos

  • The Correlation Between Aging and Happiness with Laura Carstensen
    As humans, happiness is important to us all. There are numerous variables that dial into what generates this emotion, but does happiness mimic our...
  • Laura Carstensen, Stanford University (The Longevity Forum 2018)
    Laura Carstensen of Stanford University delivers her amazing keynote: A New Map of Life. - https://thelongevityforum.com
  • Get Happier As You Get Older - Stanford's Dr. Laura Carstensen
    Are older people happier? Can the last third of our lives be our best years, both for ourselves and for our contribution to society? Stanford...

Laura Carstensen Books

  • Mechanisms of Psychological Influence on Physical Health: With Special Attention to the Elderly
    Mechanisms of Psychological Influence on Physical Health: With Special Attention to the Elderly
  • A Long Bright Future
    A Long Bright Future

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