TEDxManhattanBeach ft. Dr. Assal Habibi

Dr. Assal Habibi, Associate Research Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Music, Brain and Society at USC, explores how music shapes cognitive, emotional, and social development across the lifespan. She discusses how her research uses neuroimaging and longitudinal studies to examine music’s impact on education, health, and well-being—especially in underserved communities.