Raghu Appasani

Raghu is the founder of The MINDS Foundation, an organization determined to end the stigma around mental illness. He envisions a world in which anyone can receive the help they need without feeling ashamed or constrained. Raghu is an active One Young World Ambassador & StartingBloc Fellow who aims to strengthen access to neuropsychiatric care through medical innovation, the human connection, implementation science, and novel research. He received his BA in Neuroscience & Behavior/Science in Society from Wesleyan University and is pursuing his MD at The University of Massachusetts Medical School.