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Mental Illness & Neurological Disease (MIND)

Mental Illness & Neurological Disease - Psychiatry Student Interest Group

The Mental Illness and Neurological Disease (MIND) interest group creates opportunities for students to explore neurological and psychiatric disorders, as well as psychiatry and its related specialties. MIND provides students with a platform to gain further exposure to psychiatry and its related subject areas through volunteer opportunities, research, mentorship, educational events, and clinical experiences. Additionally, MIND aims to raise awareness on mental health through collaborations across specialties, disciplines, and cultures.

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Faculty Advisor

Dr. George Gianakakos, George.Gianakakos@lumc.edu 

2026-2027 Board

President - Caitlin Trottier, ctrottier@luc.edu 

Vice President - Talo Malo, tmalo@luc.edu 

Secretary - Udochi Okorie, uokorie1@luc.edu 

M3 Liaison - Evan Kanatzidis, ekanatzidis@luc.edu 

MSU Representative - Abraham Alrefai, aalrefai@luc.edu