Andrew Huberman



Aug 11, 2022

EP 155 - Andrew Huberman
Today on The Pretty Intense Podcast, we have Dr. Andrew Huberman, neuroscientist, and tenured Professor in the Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University. He hosts a hugely popular podcast called "The Huberman Lab". Dr. Huberman is so brilliant, so fascinating. Dopamine was the first big topic we talked about. How it is the main chemical motivator in our body. We talked about how that need for dopamine plays into relationships. What creates connection, and why we choose the partners we do. We talked about grief. The ending of relationship through break-up or even death. We have so much we can learn from Dr. Huberman, and he is on a mission to share his knowledge to help as many people as he can in his lifetime. We hope you enjoy todays special Episode. Don't forget to check out: https://hubermanlab.com

 

 

Background:
Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., is a neuroscientist and tenured Professor in the Department of Neurobiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He has made numerous significant contributions to the fields of brain development, brain function and neural plasticity, which is the ability of our nervous system to rewire and learn new behaviors, skills and cognitive functioning. Huberman is a McKnight Foundation and Pew Foundation Fellow and was awarded the Cogan Award in 2017, given to the scientist making the most significant discoveries in the study of vision. His lab’s most recent work focuses on the influence of vision and respiration on human performance and brain states such as fear and courage. Work from the Huberman Laboratory at Stanford School of Medicine has been published in top journals including Nature, Science, and Cell and has been featured in TIME, BBC, Scientific American, Discover, and other top media outlets. In 2021, Dr. Huberman launched the Huberman Lab Podcast. The podcast is frequently ranked in the Top 25 of all podcasts globally and is often ranked #1 in the categories of Science, Education, and Health & Fitness.

 

Connect with Dr. Huberman: 
IG: @hubermanlab
FB: @hubermanlab
Twitter: @hubermanlab
YouTube: @andrewhubermanlab
Website: https://hubermanlab.com/