Leopoldo J. Cabassa, a professor at the Brown School and co-director of the Center for Mental Health Services Research, has been selected to present the 2025 Aaron Rosen Lecture at the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) annual conference in mid-January in Seattle.
The Aaron Rosen Lecture, established in conjunction with the Brown School, is one of the highest honors in social work research. It recognizes scholars whose work has significantly contributed to integrating research and practice. Read more on the Brown School website.
In addition, Cabassa has received the 2025 SSWR Book Award for his book, “Addressing Health Inequities in People with Serious Mental Illness: A Call to Action,” published by Oxford University Press. The book explores the root causes of health inequities affecting those with serious mental health illness and offers solutions. Read more on the Brown School website.
