Zvi Lanir

Zvi Lanir, PhD, is the founding president of the Praxis Institute, which, for over 30 years, has specialized in various aspects of coping with disruptive change in personal, social, economic, and strategic domains. Over the past 15 years, Dr. Lanir has conducted interdisciplinary research to reveal the gaps between the common knowledge on aging and the new opportunities for living our advanced years differently. Dr. Lanir is a graduate of the Israel Defense Forces' Command and Staff College. He holds a PhD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and has been a visiting scholar at Columbia University in New York.