Creator of Polyvagal Theory | Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University Bloomington
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Stephen Porges
Creator of Polyvagal Theory | Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University Bloomington
At-a-Glance
Creator of the Polyvagal Theory, linking the autonomic nervous system to social behavior
Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University Bloomington
Co-founder of Polyvagal Institute and Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer at Sonocea®
Author of 'The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation' (2011)
Published more than 200 peer-reviewed scientific papers across multiple disciplines
Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Maryland
Biography
Stephen Porges is a distinguished university scientist at Indiana University Bloomington, where he is establishing a trauma research center within the Kinsey Institute. He also holds a professorship in Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina.