Prof. Cristiano Crescentini currently works as an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology and a teacher in the degree courses in Primary Education Sciences and Professional Education at the University of Udine. He obtained a PhD in Neuroscience from the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste (2009). He is a psychotherapist and an instructor of mindfulness-based interventions. His research interests mainly include mental health, mindfulness meditation, and personality.