Dylan Gould, MPH is the Grant Coordinator for the Depression Clinical and Research Program. Dylan graduated with a Master of Public Health from the Boston University School of Public Health receiving Delta Omega honors while concentrating in Community Assessment, Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation with a sub-concentration in Mental Health and Substance Use in 2023. Prior to graduate school, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from Baylor University in 2021. After graduating from BUSPH, Dylan worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator in the DCRP. At the DCRP, Dylan worked on studies related to heat and depression, while also conducting independent research projects on public health and depression. As a master’s student, he worked as a Graduate Research Assistant in the Boston University Translational Research Program where he aided in various studies and programs with topics ranging from fear acquisition to the intersections between mental health, substance use, and public health. As an undergraduate, Dylan worked as a Research Intern and later as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research where he researched the anxiolytic effects of Floatation-REST, and helped develop and publish the Apnea-induced Anxiety Model, a novel neurobiological model that attempts to explain the etiology of anxiety disorders. His research interests revolve around social and psychiatric epidemiology, specifically in finding risk and protective factors for serious mental illness across the entire social ecological model. After the DCRP, Dylan plans to pursue a PhD in the public health field.