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Transforming the understanding
and treatment of mental illnesses.

276th Meeting of the National Advisory Mental Health Council Open Session Agenda

June 17, 2025
12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m.

Videocast: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=56735 

TimeEvent
12:00 p.m.

CALL TO ORDER

Elizabeth Church, Ph.D.
Executive Secretary, NIMH

Andrea Beckel-Mitchener, Ph.D.
Acting Director, NIMH

12:05 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

NIMH DIRECTOR’S REPORT

Includes Triennial Report

Presenter:
Andrea Beckel-Mitchener, Ph.D.
Acting Director, NIMH

12:30 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.

CONCEPT CLEARANCE

Presenters:

Joel Sherrill, Ph.D.
Division of Services and Intervention Research
Research to Optimize the Effectiveness and Deployment of Suicide Prevention Services

Jovier Evans, Ph.D.
Division of Translational Research
Advancing Research on Empirically-Supported Interventions for Older Adults with Serious Mental Illness

Jonathan Sabbagh, Ph.D.
Division of Translational Research
Accelerating Solutions to Understand the Potential of Fast-Acting Psychotomimetic Agents

Suzanne Garcia, Ph.D.
Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science
Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Schizophrenia

1:00 p.m.ADJOURN