Christina Maslach
PhD
Professor of Psychology, Emerita
University of California, Berkeley

Christina Maslach, PhD, is a Professor of Psychology (Emerita) and a researcher at the Healthy Workplaces Center at the University of California, Berkeley. She received her A.B. from Harvard-Radcliffe College and her Ph.D. from Stanford University. She is best known as the pioneering researcher on job burnout, producing the standard assessment tool (the Maslach Burnout Inventory, MBI), journal articles, and books, including The Burnout Challenge in 2022. She has received numerous awards for her work, including both academic (the 2020 award for scientific writing from the National Academy of Sciences) and public (named in 2021 as one of the top 100 people transforming business, by Business Insider).

She is an outstanding award-winning teacher, and was Professor of the Year in 1997. As an administrator, she was Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Instructional Technology, and the Chair of the faculty Academic Senate (twice) at UC-Berkeley. She has also served twice as the president of the Western Psychological Association, most recently when it celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2020.

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Job Burnout: Definition, assessment, organizational interventions

Saturday, December 16, 2023
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM