Elizabeth A. Stanley

Capt. (fmr) Elizabeth A. Stanley, PhD, professor of security studies at Georgetown University and founder of the Mindfulness-Based Mind Fitness Training (MMFT)®, the first mindfulness-based training program to have its beneficial effects with military populations documented in peer-reviewed scientific journals. The ninth-generation in her family to serve in the U.S. Army, Stanley served as a military intelligence officer during the 1990s in Korea, Germany, and the Balkans.