
Niraj Nijhawan
MD, MS
WI, USDr. Niraj (Raj) Nijhawan is a practicing physician and founder and CEO of the Life Ecology Organization (LEO). He was raised in Milwaukee, graduated from the University of Wisconsin Medical School, and earned a Master's degree in clinical research through a National Institutes of Health Scientist Training Grant. A healthcare leader in anesthesiology/critical care who has overseen medical departments across several healthcare systems, Raj has spent nearly 30 years cataloging, practicing, teaching, and helping people integrate the latest knowledge from the realms of medical, social, and brain science into their lives. He founded LEO in 2015 with the mission to establish dynamic, exhilarating, and effective work communities to help society in these challenging times. Now, in addition to serving as Director of Obstetrical Anesthesiology for Aurora Healthcare in Milwaukee, Raj regularly presents lectures and workshops to audiences including athletes, corporate executives, and the public at large, receiving widespread acclaim for delivering presentations that are both engaging and life-changing. Participants in the LEO program 12-hour workshops have shown resounding, statistically significant improvements in measures of mental health, sleep, and overall wellbeing.
Dr. Niraj (Raj) Nijhawan is a practicing physician and founder and CEO of the Life Ecology Organization (LEO). He was raised in Milwaukee, graduated from the University of Wisconsin Medical School, and earned a Master's degree in clinical research through a National Institutes of Health Scientist Training Grant. A healthcare leader in anesthesiology/critical care who has overseen medical departments across several healthcare systems, Raj has spent nearly 30 years cataloging, practicing, teaching, and helping people integrate the latest knowledge from the realms of medical, social, and brain science into their lives. He founded LEO in 2015 with the mission to establish dynamic, exhilarating, and effective work communities to help society in these challenging times. Now, in addition to serving as Director of Obstetrical Anesthesiology for Aurora Healthcare in Milwaukee, Raj regularly presents lectures and workshops to audiences including athletes, corporate executives, and the public at large, receiving widespread acclaim for delivering presentations that are both engaging and life-changing. Participants in the LEO program 12-hour workshops have shown resounding, statistically significant improvements in measures of mental health, sleep, and overall wellbeing.
Stop the Madness: Two (Brain Science) Steps to Save Yourself, and the World
Format: 60 minute keynote, workshop or breakout
The Brain Science of Hope: Becoming Joyful and Adaptable in an Uncertain World
Format: 60 minute keynote, workshop or breakout
This program is perfect for:
- Senior management
- Business leaders
- Teams struggling with poor engagement, mental health problems, and poor...
Managing Your Brain for Managers: The Neuroscience of Leading Self and Others
This program is perfect for:
- Senior management
- Teams struggling with high turnover and poor productivity
- Managers who look to increase team dynamism and cohesiveness
- Leaders who are looking to increase psychological safety within their...
The Brain Science of Agile
Format: Keynote, breakout session, full day workshop (can be customized)
This program is perfect for:
- C-Suite
- Managers/team leaders
- Anyone with the desire to learn about the...
The Brain Science of Being Excellent at Everything
Format: Keynote, breakout session, workshop (customizable)
This program is perfect for:
- Senior management
- Teams
- General...
How to Address Employee Burnout Using Brain Science
Format: Keynote, breakout, workshop (customizable)
This program is perfect for:
- C-Suite
- Managers/team leaders
- Everyone
- Brain science explanation on the current burnout crisis
- What is agile and how to use it to improve...
