Welcome to our new Staff Assistant - Kieon Samuel!

April 11, 2022
Kieon

We are excited to welcome Kieon as our new Staff Assistant! Kieon will be the Staff Assistant to Professor Vikram Patel and play a key role in the two mental health programs that Vikram leads, The Mental Health for All Lab and GlobalMentalHealth@Harvard Initiative at Harvard Medical School. 

Kieon has two Associate Degrees in Criminal Justice and Business Administration from Dean College. He has prior experience in healthcare administration and higher education administration. His research interests are post-operation depression among transgender individuals, the effects of social media on LGBTQIA+ mental health, and depression among LGBTQIA+ people of color. He is passionate about access to healthcare and the mental health of LGBTQIA+ people and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).

Welcome Kieon!!