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Arash Javanbakht

Arash Javanbakht

School of Medicine

Arash Javanbakht, MD, associate professor (clinical) and founding director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC) was awarded the 2025 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS) MidCareer Innovation Award. This award is given to an individual who has used innovative methods to advance the field of traumatic stress in the areas of prevention, research, treatment, teaching, policy and advocacy.

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