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Max Kasun
Research Professional, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
BioMax Kasun works in the Roberts Ethics Lab and Kim Ethics Lab at Stanford, which use empirical methods to help anticipate, clarify and resolve ethical issues in modern biomedical research. He received his BA in 2016 from the University of Wisconsin. He has interests in empirical and normative thought dedicated to increasing scientific understanding and societal appreciation of the nature and prevalence of mental disorders and well-being, as well as in moral philosophy (e.g. Kantian ethics, justice, action, ethical naturalism, and pragmatism), cognitive and affective sciences, and philosophy of mind (e.g. embodiment and personhood). He has co-authored scientific, peer-reviewed articles and other scholarly work investigating ethical issues in research (e.g. authentic voluntarism in informed consent), medical education, public health, and neuroscience. He is currently working on a project investigating ethical issues encountered in development and clinical integration of artificial intelligence, including how environmental and cognitive factors shape appraisals of AI tools, clinical judgments, trust, and health decision-making.
Max is a co-author of several chapters in APA's Study Guide to DSM-5-TR (2024) including the chapters on bipolar and related disorders and personality disorders. He has provided editorial support for the peer-reviewed journal Academic Medicine and for two works on the subject of trauma and related interventions (United Nations, Springer). Previously, he served on leadership teams for the Stanford Mental Health Technology and Innovation Hub and Neurodiversity Project. -
Steve Khachi
Affiliate, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
BioDr. Steve Khachi is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, and the founder of the Mind Study Center in Pasadena, California. The Center provides integrated psychiatric care, including psychotherapy, medication management, neuropsychological evaluations, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
As adjunct faculty at both Stanford University and the University of Southern California (USC), Dr. Khachi teaches and supervises child psychiatry fellows and residents. His work emphasizes clinical excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advancing education in mental health care.
Professional Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (2016)
Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship (2016) CA
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry (2015)
Residency: University of California, San Diego, Psychiatry Residency (2014) CA
Medical Education: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, M.D. (2011) WI
Research Training: Howard Hughes Medical Institute – NIH, HHMI Research Scholar (2009) MD
Research Training: University of California, San Francisco, Medical Student Research Fellow (2008) CA
Undergraduate Education: University of California, Santa Barbara, B.S. Biochemistry–Molecular Biology (2004) CA -
Edwin Kim
Clinical Assistant Professor (Affiliated), Psych/General Psychiatry and Psychology (Adult)
Staff, Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesBioDr. Edwin Kim is an expert and leader in addiction treatment and physician health, who is double board-certified in psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. Dr. Kim is the Director of Addiction Treatment Services at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, and a Clinical Assistant Professor (Affiliated) at Stanford University School of Medicine. At the VA Palo Alto, Dr. Kim teaches and supervises medical students, residents and fellows. He is also the President-Elect of the Federation of State Physician Health Programs, and a Councilor-at-Large of the Northern California Psychiatric Society. He currently serves as a Medical Director at the Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society’s Physicians’ Health Program and Nurses’ Health Program.
