Glen Coppersmith, Ph.D.

Dr. Glen Coppersmith joined ARPA-H in April 2024 from SonderMind, a tech-enabled behavioral health provider network, where he served as Chief Data Officer. Prior to SonderMind, Coppersmith was the Founder and CEO of Qntfy, which worked to understand mental health and well-being using data outside the traditional health care system (e.g., wearables, social media) and was a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) performer. He led Qntfy from inception through successful acquisition by SonderMind. He is one of the architects of OurDataHelps, which enabled data donation to support research into the relationship between mental health and a person’s digital life. 

Coppersmith was formerly a professor at the Johns Hopkins University and worked closely with the George W. Bush Institute’s Veteran Wellness Alliance. He has served on advisory boards for Johns Hopkins University, StopSoldierSuicide, and the Northeastern University’s Venture Mentor Network. He earned his Ph.D. in experimental psychology from Northeastern University.