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Christopher Weidlich is an Assistant Professor of Clinical in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at the University of Miami. His academic focus includes psychiatric nursing, mental health education, and healthcare provider well-being. He is involved in research addressing simulation-based education, mental health disorders in occupational groups such as fire investigators, and interventions to improve resilience among healthcare providers. His research interests span simulation modalities in psychiatric nursing education, organizational stigma's impact on mental health service utilization, and substance abuse trends like xylazine adulteration. He has also contributed to studies on military healthcare, including resilience programs for providers and PEMF therapy for chronic pain. Dr. Weidlich’s work is supported by his affiliation with the University of Miami’s School of Nursing and Health Studies, leveraging resources such as the Simulation Hospital Advancing Research and Education (S.H.A.R.E.®) facility. His research emphasizes practical applications in clinical settings and improving patient outcomes through innovative educational and therapeutic approaches.

• Psychiatric Nursing
• Mental Health Disorders
• Healthcare Provider Well-being
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James J. Gross is the Ernest R. Hilgard Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, directing the Stanford Psychophysiology Laboratory. He specializes in emotion regulation, with affiliations in Philosophy (courtesy). His education includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from UC Berkeley (1993), a B.A. in Philosophy and Psychology from Yale (1987), and a visiting graduate year at Oxford (1988). Research focuses on emotion regulation mechanisms, psychopathology, neuroimaging, and cultural influences. His work bridges clinical, cognitive, and social psychology, examining how individuals manage emotions to influence mental health and behavior. Notable contributions include the Process Model of Emotion Regulation and interventions targeting emotion regulation deficits. Publications (~650, 250k citations) highlight studies on emotion regulation strategies, clinical applications, and neural underpinnings. Recent work explores transdiagnostic treatments, digital health interventions, and the interplay between beliefs and emotion regulation. Awards: Stanford Dean’s Teaching Award, Walter J. Gores Award (highest teaching honor), multiple mentoring awards, and honorary doctorates from UC Louvain and Tilburg. Professional Roles: Co-founding President of the Society for Affective Science, Founding Co-Editor-in-Chief of Affective Science , and Fellow of major psychological and scientific societies. Labs/Teams: Directs the Stanford Psychophysiology Lab, collaborating on projects involving neuroimaging, psychophysiological assessment, and computational modeling of emotion processes.

• Emotion Regulation
• Psychology
• Neuroscience
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Dr. Georgie Agar is a Lecturer at the School of Life & Health Sciences, Aston University , affiliated with the College of Health and Life Sciences and the Applied Health Research Group . Her research focuses on sleep disorders, self-injurious behavior, and caregiver impact in individuals with intellectual disabilities and rare genetic syndromes like Smith-Magenis and Angelman syndromes. Research Interests : Dr. Agar specializes in developing inclusive clinical assessment tools for sleep, pain, and behavior in neurodevelopmental populations. She employs mixed-methods, meta-analytic approaches, and longitudinal studies to explore sleep trajectories, behavioral conditioning models, and caregiver experiences. Publications : Her work spans sleep management in Smith-Magenis syndrome, overactivity metrics in genetic conditions, and systematic reviews on self-restraint in autism. Key journals include Molecular Autism , Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases , and Research in Developmental Disabilities . Labs & Collaborations : She collaborates with the Aston Institute of Health & Neurodevelopment , focusing on neurodevelopmental research and cross-institutional partnerships in sleep and behavioral science.

• Sleep Disorders
• Intellectual Disability
• Behavioral Psychology
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Professor Maia Angelova is a leading academic in data science and mathematical physics at Aston University's Aston Digital Futures Institute (ADFI) and College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Her research focuses on interdisciplinary AI applications in healthcare, including precision medicine, chronic disease modeling, and athlete performance analytics. She previously held roles as Professor of Data Analytics at Deakin University (2017–2023) and Professor of Mathematical Physics at Northumbria University (1997–2016), with early experience as a College Lecturer at Oxford University (1991–1996). Education: PhD, MSc, and BSc in Physics from Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski'. Research interests span AI-driven healthcare solutions, dynamical systems modeling, and sports performance analysis. Her work addresses sleep disorders, diabetes management, chronic pain, and athlete performance using advanced machine learning and data analytics. She has secured over £5M in research funding and supervised over 30 PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. Awards include Fellowship of The Institute of Physics. Professional memberships include The London Mathematical Society, Australian Mathematical Society, and Complex Systems Society. Key achievements include founding the Data to Intelligence research centre (2018–2020) and leading large-scale interdisciplinary projects. Current initiatives focus on precision healthcare through AI integration in clinical decision-making systems.

• Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
• Data-Driven Models
• Machine Learning
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Virend Somers, M.D., Ph.D. , is a Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, with primary appointments in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, and joint appointments in Physiology & Biomedical Engineering and Nephrology & Hypertension. He directs the Cardiovascular and Sleep Facilities within Mayo Clinic's Center for Clinical and Translational Science. Education: MB ChB, University of Natal D.Phil., University of Oxford Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Fellow, Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Research Interests: Dr. Somers' research centers on neural and vascular mechanisms in circulatory control, particularly in sleep disorders such as obstructive and central sleep apnea, hypertension, obesity, and heart failure. His team investigates autonomic nervous system regulation, chemoreflex responses, and vascular biology in humans. His work bridges basic physiology with clinical applications to improve cardiovascular outcomes. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2021–2025) show a strong emphasis on sleep-cardiovascular interactions, including blood pressure regulation during sleep, cardiovascular mortality in the context of comorbidities like obesity and COVID-19, and neurocardiological mechanisms in arrhythmias and syncope. His work frequently appears in high-impact journals such as Sleep , Journal of the American Heart Association , and Journal of Physiology . Scientific Awards: Alice Sheets Marriott Professor (2016) CTSA Mentor of the Year (2012) Distinguished Scientist in Cardiopulmonary Physiology, American College of Chest Physicians (2017) Stanford University World's Top 2% Scientists (2021) Lifetime Achievement Award, South African Society of Sleep Medicine (2012) Doctor Honoris Causa, Masaryk University (2007) Advising and Grants: Dr. Somers has mentored numerous trainees who have won national awards. His research is supported by four NIH R01 grants, a Dana Foundation grant, and a NATO grant. His leadership in collaborative research spans institutions in the U.S., Europe, and South Africa. Labs and Teams: He leads the Cardiovascular Facility and Sleep Facility at Mayo Clinic’s Center for Clinical and Translational Science, fostering interdisciplinary research on sleep and cardiovascular disease.

• Cardiovascular Medicine
• Sleep Apnea
• Neurocirculatory Control
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John B. Jemmott III is the Kenneth B. Clark Professor of Communication and Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania, with dual appointments in the Annenberg School for Communication and the Perelman School of Medicine. His endowed chair honors psychologist Kenneth B. Clark, emphasizing social justice and health equity. Dr. Jemmott holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Harvard University and previously held faculty positions at Princeton University. Research Focus: Jemmott develops culturally tailored, theory-based interventions to reduce health disparities. His work integrates social cognitive theory and qualitative community research to address HIV/STD risks, physical activity promotion, and COVID-19 mitigation. Key populations include African American adolescents/adults, South African communities, and postpartum women. Eight of his curricula are nationally disseminated by CDC and HHS. Publication Trends: Recent articles (2023-2025) focus on: Behavioral mechanisms in HIV/STD prevention Health equity interventions for Black communities COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and mitigation Culturally adapted therapies (e.g., CBT-I) Syndemic influences on health behaviors Awards & Honors: Fellow, American Psychological Association Fellow, Association for Psychological Science Fellow, Society for Behavioral Medicine Grants & Advising: Jemmott has secured over $64M in NIH funding as principal investigator. Current projects include HIV stigma reduction and SARS-CoV-2 behavior mitigation. He teaches graduate courses in Attitude and Behavioral Prediction, Health Psychology, and Quantitative Methods, and mentors emerging researchers in health communication.

• Health Communication
• Behavior Change
• HIV/STD Prevention
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Dr. Stephanie Archer is an Associate Professor and Senior Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, jointly affiliated with the Department of Psychology and the Department of Public Health and Primary Care. Her work bridges psychological science with clinical applications, particularly in cancer risk assessment and digital health interventions. Dr. Archer holds a BSc, MSc, and PhD, though specific institutions are not mentioned in available sources. Her educational background has prepared her for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of psychology, public health, and clinical medicine. Her research focuses on three primary areas: designing multifactorial cancer risk prediction tools for clinical settings; exploring patient and staff experiences of health and social care; and developing/testing digital health interventions. She employs qualitative methods extensively while also engaging with quantitative approaches for comprehensive health services research. Her work demonstrates strong translational focus, moving from theoretical frameworks to practical clinical applications. Analysis of Dr. Archer's recent publications reveals a consistent trajectory in cancer risk prediction tools (particularly CanRisk), patient experience research across multiple conditions, and implementation science for digital health interventions. Her work spans breast, ovarian, prostate, and other cancers while also addressing mental health in autistic populations and patient safety in surgical settings. The interdisciplinary nature of her research connects psychology with oncology, primary care, and public health. Dr. Archer actively contributes to clinical guidelines development, as evidenced by her involvement in the Joint ABS-UKCGG-CanGene-CanVar consensus regarding CanRisk implementation. Her research methodology combines qualitative depth with mixed-methods approaches to address complex healthcare challenges. As a Senior Research Associate and Associate Professor, Dr. Archer likely supervises PhD students and early-career researchers, though specific advisees are not documented in available sources. Her teaching interests include health psychology, health services research, qualitative methods, and intervention development. Dr. Archer collaborates across multiple research units at Cambridge, including the Primary Care Unit and likely the Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to improving cancer risk assessment and patient care pathways.

• Cancer Risk Prediction
• Digital Health Interventions
• Patient Experience Research
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Professor Alan Winston serves as Professor of Genito-Urinary Medicine within the Department of Infectious Disease at Imperial College London's Faculty of Medicine. He concurrently holds a Consultant Physician position at St. Mary's Hospital, London, where he directs the HIV and GU clinical trials unit managing over 20 active studies. His clinical and academic work bridges patient care with cutting-edge research in HIV comorbidities. Winston qualified from Glasgow University and completed specialized training in general medicine and HIV care across the UK and Australia. This foundation supports his current focus on non-infectious complications in the modern antiretroviral era, particularly neurological and mental health aspects. His research prominently explores central nervous system complications in HIV, cognitive impairment mechanisms, and mental health disparities including depression and anxiety. He investigates multimorbidity patterns in aging HIV populations and develops person-centered approaches to reduce stigma. His work integrates clinical trials, cohort studies like POPPY, and mixed-methods research to address quality-of-life challenges beyond viral suppression. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) neurocognitive effects of specific antiretrovirals (dolutegravir, bictegravir), (2) psychosocial determinants of cognitive performance, and (3) systemic barriers in mental healthcare access for HIV patients. The POPPY cohort study serves as a critical data source across multiple publications examining aging, polypharmacy, and multimorbidity. Winston leads the POPPY study tracking comorbidities in HIV-positive individuals over time and directs the St. Mary's clinical trials unit conducting therapeutic research. His team includes clinical project managers, trials coordinators, and research staff like PhD candidate Merle Henderson. While specific grants aren't detailed, his management of 20+ concurrent studies indicates substantial research funding from sources including European AIDS Clinical Society collaborations. His laboratory and clinical operations are centered at the Winston Churchill Wing of St Mary's Campus, with affiliations to the Section of Virology and St Mary's Clinical Trials Centre. He contributes to European guideline development, notably statin use recommendations for cardiovascular prevention in HIV patients.

• HIV
• Central Nervous System Complications
• Mental Health
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Michael G. Wheaton is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Barnard College, specializing in the psychopathology and treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related conditions. He joined Barnard's faculty in 2017 after postdoctoral work at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and teaching roles at Yeshiva University. Education: B.A. from Cornell University; M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Professional Affiliations: Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA). His research integrates cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with neurobiological and psychological frameworks, emphasizing treatment outcomes for OCD, hoarding disorder, and anxiety-related conditions. Recent work explores the therapeutic working alliance, distress tolerance, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on OCD symptoms. He has contributed to advancements in exposure and response prevention (ERP) and pharmacotherapy augmentation for OCD. Scientific Awards: Recognized among the top 2% of cited authors globally. Recipient of 2024 Barnard faculty grants and awards. He teaches undergraduate courses in Abnormal Psychology and Introduction to Clinical Psychology . His collaborations with Barnard graduates and institutions highlight his engagement with student research and public mental health discourse, including media contributions to Business Insider and Time .

• Clinical Psychology
• Psychopathology
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Rebecca Cox is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, where she leads the Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, and Psychopathology (SCRAP) Laboratory. Her research investigates the role of sleep and circadian rhythm disruption in anxiety-related disorders, employing multimethod approaches such as actigraphy, melatonin assays, ecological momentary assessment, and clinical trials. Education: PhD, Vanderbilt University MA, Vanderbilt University BA, Hendrix College Her research focuses on how disruptions in sleep and circadian rhythms affect physiological, cognitive, and affective functioning, contributing to the development and persistence of anxiety disorders. She is particularly interested in leveraging sleep and circadian medicine—including light therapy and cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia—as novel treatment strategies. Her work spans populations such as young adults and perinatal individuals, aiming to identify modifiable behavioral targets to improve mental health outcomes. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in integrating objective and subjective sleep measures with clinical psychology, particularly in OCD, PTSD, and general anxiety. Her work increasingly employs real-time data collection and population-level analysis to understand temporal and biological influences on mental health. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Dr. Cox advises students through the SCRAP Lab and is involved in clinical and translational research, though specific grants are not detailed. Her lab uses innovative methodologies to bridge basic science with clinical applications in mental health treatment. Labs and Teams: She directs the SCRAP Lab (Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, and Psychopathology Laboratory), which conducts interdisciplinary research combining sleep science, circadian biology, and clinical psychology to address anxiety-related psychopathology.

• Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
• Anxiety-Related Disorders
• Psychopathology
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Professor Rosalyn Moran is a Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Deputy Director of King's Institute for Artificial Intelligence at King's College London. She holds roles in the Department of Neuroimaging and School of Neuroscience within the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience. Her research focuses on computational neuroscience, computational psychiatry, and neurology, particularly integrating brain connectivity with algorithmic principles like the free energy principle. She explores neurotransmitter roles in decision-making and disease modeling, with applications in artificial intelligence and neurodegenerative disorders. Moran serves as an editor for Neuroimage and collaborates with leading institutions. Key projects include global neuroimaging initiatives (UNITY) and low-field MRI advancements in low-resource settings. Her work bridges Bayesian inference, AI, and neurobiology, with recent emphasis on pediatric neuroimaging and treatment-resistant psychosis. Education & Research Interests Rosalyn Moran's research spans computational psychiatry, neuroimaging techniques, and AI applications in healthcare. Her lab investigates serotonin and dopamine signaling, brain connectivity patterns, and predictive coding frameworks. Notable contributions include modeling NMDA receptor dysfunction in encephalitis and developing super-resolution MRI methods for global health contexts. Grants & Collaborations Funded projects include MRC Human Functional Genomics (2024-2028), NIHR Maudsley BRC (2022-2027), and Gates Foundation initiatives for low-field MRI enhancement. Collaborators include Karl Friston (UCL), Read Montague (Virginia Tech), and Klaas Enno Stephan (University of Zurich). Recent events include presenting the Free Energy Principle's role in generative AI (May 2023). Labs & Teams Her lab focuses on computational psychiatry and AI-driven neuroimaging solutions, collaborating with the King’s Global Health Institute to advance medical imaging accessibility in low-income regions.

• Computational Neuroscience
• Computational Psychiatry
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Philip Gehrman is a Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and a clinical psychologist at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center . He directs the Sleep, Neurobiology and Psychopathology (SNaP) Lab , focusing on sleep-mental health interactions. Education : PhD in Psychology Key Research Areas : Sleep dysregulation in mental health, translational sleep research, genomics/metabolomics of insomnia, neuroplasticity in depression, CBT for sleep disorders His work spans clinical research and molecular investigations , including NIH-funded studies on genetic mechanisms and neural pathways of sleep disorders. Current projects involve: Telemedicine CBT for insomnia Wearable sleep monitoring in PTSD Slow-wave activity in depression CSF biomarkers for dementia Dr. Gehrman supervises graduate students and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams. His lab's publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to sleep-mental health links.

• Sleep Medicine
• Psychiatry
• Neurobiology
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Dr. Christine So is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Washington State University, where she leads the Laboratory for Understanding Nocturnal behaviors and Affect (LUNA). Her research focuses on the intersection of sleep, trauma, and psychopathology, investigating how sleep disturbances serve as both causes and consequences of mental health disorders through multimodal research approaches. Dr. So's educational background includes: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Houston (2022) Pre-doctoral clinical internship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Western Psychiatric Hospital MIRECC postdoctoral fellowship in trauma-related sleep disturbances at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center Her primary research interests examine mechanisms of trauma-related sleep disturbances, particularly nightmares, and how sleep problems function as transdiagnostic risk factors for health issues. Dr. So employs ecological momentary assessment, polysomnography, actigraphy, and computerized tasks to investigate cognitive and affective processes underlying sleep disruptions. Additional research areas include sleep health disparities, environmental influences on sleep, and personalized behavioral sleep medicine interventions targeting Alzheimer's risk biomarkers. Dr. So's publication record demonstrates consistent growth in sleep and trauma research, with recent work examining neighborhood effects on sleep in trauma-exposed populations, bidirectional sleep-pain relationships among Veterans, and sleep health disparities. Her research bridges clinical psychology, sleep medicine, and public health with particular attention to vulnerable populations including trauma survivors and Veterans. Dr. So has been recognized through a MIRECC postdoctoral fellowship supporting her specialized training. Her work appears in leading journals including Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy , Sleep Health , and International Journal of Psychophysiology . As a licensed clinical psychologist in Washington state, Dr. So mentors graduate students in WSU's Clinical Psychology PhD program, with recruitment for Fall 2025 and 2026 cohorts underway. She maintains active collaborations with researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Houston, and VA medical centers, particularly with Drs. Phil Gehrman and Katherine Miller. Her laboratory provides training opportunities for students interested in the intersection of sleep, trauma, and health. The Laboratory for Understanding Nocturnal behaviors and Affect (LUNA) serves as the hub for Dr. So's research program, focusing on how disrupted sleep acts as both precipitating and exacerbating factors of psychopathology, particularly in trauma contexts. The lab employs multimodal approaches to characterize cognitive and affective processes underlying nightmares and investigates environmental influences on sleep health disparities, with plans to expand into identifying sleep biomarkers of Alzheimer's risk.

• Mechanisms of trauma-related sleep disturbances
• Sleep disturbances as transdiagnostic risk factors for psychopathology
• Neurobiology of sleep
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Dr. Alyson K. Zalta is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological Science at the University of California, Irvine, where she directs the Trauma & Resilience Lab. As a clinical psychologist, her research focuses on alleviating trauma-related mental health burdens through innovative interventions and understanding resilience mechanisms. Education B.A. in Psychology, Harvard University Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, University of Pennsylvania Clinical Internship, VA Palo Alto Healthcare System Postdoctoral Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center Her research spans trauma, PTSD, resilience, transdiagnostic approaches, and moral injury, with emphasis on high-risk populations including veterans, homeless youth, and urban violence survivors. She integrates neurobiology with behavioral science to identify core trauma pathology mechanisms, exploring novel interventions like light therapy, intensive treatment protocols, and mobile health solutions for vulnerable groups. Her transdiagnostic framework targets universal trauma processes across diagnostic boundaries. Recent publications (2024-2018) reveal consistent focus on moral injury (in nurses, incarcerated individuals, and veterans), circadian-based PTSD treatments, and social determinants of trauma recovery. She employs mixed-methods designs across diverse settings, from pandemic frontline healthcare to homeless youth shelters, prioritizing scalable interventions for real-world impact. Scientific Affiliations Faculty, Interdisciplinary Institute for Salivary Bioscience Research Fellow, Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Dr. Zalta advises doctoral students in UCI's Psychological Science program (though not accepting new students for Fall 2026 admission) and disseminates findings through podcasts like Psychology Anthology and In the Open. Her Trauma & Resilience Lab actively develops translational research to inform trauma interventions, particularly for underserved populations requiring accessible mental health solutions.

• Trauma
• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
• Resilience
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Joseph Kulas serves as an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, with a primary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry. His academic career at Yale reflects his specialization in clinical neuropsychology with a particular focus on veterans' mental health issues. Dr. Kulas's primary research interests center on clinical neuropsychology, particularly in the assessment and treatment of veterans with PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, and other service-related conditions. His work spans neuropsychological assessment methodologies, pain management in dementia patients, cognitive-behavioral therapy applications for insomnia among veterans, and performance validity testing. He has made significant contributions to psychometrist training standards and professional guidelines within neuropsychology. His publication record demonstrates consistent engagement with professional organizations, particularly through his annual reports for the AACN (American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology), ABCN (American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology), and AACNF (American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology Foundation). These publications reflect his leadership role in shaping professional standards and practices in clinical neuropsychology. Dr. Kulas has collaborated extensively with researchers including Robin Masheb and others on veterans' health issues, particularly focusing on pain management, sleep disorders, and quality of life assessments. His research demonstrates a strong commitment to evidence-based practice in neuropsychological assessment and treatment.

• Clinical Neuropsychology
• Veterans Mental Health
• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
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