Aaron Lyon, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Co Director , UW ALACRITY Center & SMART Center
University of Washington
Aaron Lyon, PhD, (he/him) is a Professor in the University of Washington's
(UW) Department of Psychiatry where he serves as Co Director of the
University of Washington ALACRITY Center and the School Mental Health
Assessment, Research, and Training (SMART) Center both of which leverage
methods from human centered design to support effective implementation
of evidence based practices in mental and behavioral health. Dr. Lyon is also
the Director of the Research Institute for Implementation Science in
Education (RIISE) and Associate Editor for the journal Implementation
Research and Practice. Dr. Lyon's research focuses generally on increasing the
accessibility, efficiency, and effectiveness of interventions for children,
adolescents, and families
