RESILIENCE : From Despair to Hope | Dr. Rajesh Parikh | TEDxJaslok Hospital and Research Centre
Resilience is a vital ingredient for survival and success. The perspective we have to life and all the issues in life depend on our adaptability and resilience. Dr. Rajesh M. Parikh is the Director of Medical Research and Hon. Neuropsychiatrist at Jaslok Hospital . He is Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine and a former WHO Global Expert on Depression. He trained at the Seth G.S.
Medical College and the K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai and at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He has been invited to lecture at the Harvard Medical School, the Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine, the Yale University School of Medicine and the Institute for Research in Neuroscience & Neuropsychiatry in France. He has delivered over 125 international talks & won over 200 awards in activities as diverse as photography, painting, quizzing, writing & debating. He is presently learning Sanskrit and Greek in addition to the six languages in which he is fluent.
In 2021, Dr. Parikh published two national bestsellers on the COVID pandemic and on Vaccination. Both books have been critically acclaimed. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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