Julio Licinio is at the vanguard of the change of healthcare thanks to his two decades of groundbreaking work. He has made great progress in lowering healthcare inequities in the fields of clinical/translational psychiatry, pharmacogenomics, and neuroscience. Licinio's commitment to fostering inclusive settings that encourage creativity and cooperation is a defining characteristic of his leadership in academia. His impact is shown in medical publications and teaching, where he promotes a healthcare system that is more accessible and egalitarian.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />