OCTOBER 13, 2023
Fred Muench, PhD
Co-Founder & CSO, Vagus Labs
President, The Unregret Foundation
Senior Advisor, Partnership to End Addiction
About the Presenter: Fred is a clinical psychologist specializing in digital public health interventions to reduce the harms of excessive substance use. He is the President of the Unregret Foundation, co-founder of Vagus Labs, and a Senior Advisor to The Partnership to End Addiction where formerly served as President. Prior to that, he was President and CEO of the Partnership for DrugFree Kids and Support Den, a parenting non-profit. His focus is on building, testing, and implementing digital interventions to treat addiction and mental health concerns in real-world and clinical settings by engaging people while they are using. In addition, Fred has been the PI on multiple behavioral health grants from NIAAA, NIDA, FDA, RWJF Pioneer, Upswing, Twilio, Google, and many other foundations and is an author of numerous articles to improve health outcomes using technology. Fred will be discussing his work using text messaging, passive sensing, and artificial intelligence.