Full Name
Nicholas.C. Jacobson
Job Title
Professor
Organization
Geisel School of Medicine
Speaker Bio

Dr. Nick Jacobson is an Associate Professor in Biomedical Data Science, Psychiatry, and Computer Science at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, where he directs the AI and Mental Health: Innovation in Technology Guided Healthcare (AIM HIGH) Laboratory. His research focuses on leveraging technology to enhance the assessment and treatment of anxiety and depression.

Dr. Jacobson led the development of Therabot, the first fully generative AI designed for psychotherapy, which was built over 6 years by a team of over 100 people, involving more than 100,000 hours of development.

He published the first trial of a generative AI psychotherapy in the New England Journal of Medicine AI and his work aims to create scalable, personalized, and adaptive technology-based mental health interventions.

Nicholas.C. Jacobson