22 Jan 2026
Karthik V. Sarma
md · phd · famia
Founder, AI in Mental Health Research Group
UCSF Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer
SimX Trustee-Elect, Board of Trustees
American Psychiatric Association Delegate · Co-chair, Informatics Caucus
American Medical Association A physician-scientist in psychiatry, working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, mental health, and the clinic.
full bio →Recent
Press
20 Jan 2026
05 Jan 2026
UCSF, Stanford to study links between AI use, mental health
San Francisco Examiner
02 Oct 2025
18 Sep 2025
Recent
Recordings
Apr 2026
SB 903 Testimony
CA Senate Business, Professions, and Economic Development Committee
Feb 2026
AI Overdiagnoses Mental Health Conditions
The Last Show with David Cooper
Dec 2025
Oct 2025
Oct 2025
Recent
Publications
- PaperInnovations in Clinical Neuroscience 2025
- Paper
- PaperJournal of Medical Internet Research 2025
- Paper
- PaperJournal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2021
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