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Trailblazing Mental Health Researcher Becomes ASU Medicine Dean

2/26/2025

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Dr. Sarah Hollingsworth Lisanby, a trailblazer in mental health research, is set to embark on a new journey as the Founding Dean of Arizona State University's School of Medicine on February 25, 2025. Since her arrival at NIMH in 2015, she has made remarkable strides in neuromodulation and treatment for depression and autism, leaving a lasting impact on the field.

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Dr. Sarah Hollingsworth Lisanby, a trailblazer in mental health research, is set to embark on a new journey as the Founding Dean of Arizona State University's School of Medicine on February 25, 2025. Since her arrival at NIMH in 2015, she has made remarkable strides in neuromodulation and treatment for depression and autism, leaving a lasting impact on the field.