Peace Education Program (PEP) with Dr. Raj Mukherjee

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Course Title: Peace Education Program (PEP)

Instructor: Dr. Raj Mukherjee

Brought to you by Odyssey  

January 29, 2026 - February 26, 2026 (5 Sessions) 

Thursdays,  6:00PM ET - 8:00PM ET 

Virtual via Zoom

Course Description: The Peace Education Program (PEP) is an online wellness course that facilitates peace education through modules on 10 domains related to peace, appreciation, inner strength, self awareness, clarity, understanding, dignity, choice, hope, and contentment. 

The series comprises 5 separate two hour long sessions designed to run weekly for a consecutive 5 week period. Each Zoom-based session is overseen by an experienced facilitator who ensures a respectful virtual environment and encourages participant interactions. Each session also included an experienced media technician responsible for playing relevant multimedia clips including animations, interview segments, and lecture clips from PEP source material used to spur group discussion and individual reflections.

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Tuition benefits are available to University faculty, staff, and retirees only. Employees of Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, or the Applied Physics Laboratory should contact your institution’s Human Resources office for information about tuition remission and eligibility:
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If a course is canceled or closed, the registrant is notified immediately, and a full refund is processed automatically unless another course is requested. Registrants who wish to withdraw from an active course must complete the online Odyssey Refund Request Form. Attach any documentation to support your request (e.g., medical documentation, family crisis documentation, etc.).
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ABOUT Dr. Raj Mukherjee

Dr. Debraj “Raj” Mukherjee is an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins
Medicine with a clinical focus on the treatment of patients with brain cancer. He has
facilitated a workshop-based educational and wellness-focused series entitled the Peace Education Program (PEP) for physicians, patients, trainees, students, and community members for many years. These efforts have been funded by numerous grants, including support from the Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute and Johns Hopkins Center for Humanizing Medicine. He has studied the efficacy of PEP, finding that participants have significantly improved wellness after attending the course.
 

After receiving his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School as a C. Everett Koop
Scholar, Dr. Mukherjee was recruited to Johns Hopkins, where he studied epidemiology,
biostatistics, and clinical trial design at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health as a Sommer Scholar and Albert Schweitzer Fellow. He completed neurosurgery
residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholar. He completed an open and endoscopic skull base fellowship within the Center for Skull Base Surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where he was a Copeland Scholar.

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 Event Date
Starts:
Thursday, January 29, 2026
6:00pm EST

Ends:
Thursday, February 26, 2026
8:00pm EST

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