Bennet Zelner

Bennet A. Zelner, PhD researches, teaches, and advises on regenerative economics, the delivery of psychedelic-assisted mental healthcare, and institutional change. He serves as Associate Professor of Business and Public Policy at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is also co-founder of a new organization, the Transformative Capital Institute, that funds and collaborates on projects supporting the emergence of regenerative communities and the production of well-being. Bennet is a frequent presenter at conferences and seminars, and his article on the “Pollination Approach” to delivering psychedelic-assisted mental healthcare appeared in the Spring 2020 issue of the MAPS Bulletin. Bennet serves in an advisory role for Usona Institute, Synthesis, Sage Integrative Health, Enthea Health, the Brooklyn Psychedelic Society, Virgils, and Psychedelic.Support. He received his bachelor’s degree from Brown University and his PhD from the University of California at Berkeley.