Dr. Crystal Lewis Receives Faculty Mentorship Award

Crystal Lewis, PhD, Director of the Social Solutions & Services Division at NKI, received the NYU Department of Psychiatry’s “Research Mentorship of Faculty Award” in recognition of her exceptional mentorship and career development contributions.

Dr. Lewis’s nominations for this award highlighted her work in social justice as informing her mentoring, and her impact through her committee work and professional organizations to mentor and support the scientific research careers of many including those with minoritized intersecting identities and those focused on research aimed at eliminating racial, ethnic, and other forms of health inequities.

The award was announced at the NYU Psychiatry Department virtual Town Hall Meeting held on June 2.