Will Hiser

Will Hiser grew up in rural Ohio before relocating to Nashville, where he received his Bachelor's degree in chemistry and music history from Vanderbilt University in 2019. Since then, he has cultivated a passion for translational clinical research while working across several departments within VUMC. His particular research interests include pragmatic trial design, mental health advocacy, and neurocognitive developmental disorders within the context of mental illness. Outside of work, Will enjoys reading, writing, rock climbing, chess, playing his saxophone, and exploring the world with his cat, Jinn.