Our Focus

We seek to catalyze bold new ideas and collaborations, explore new research approaches and utilize innovative tools to move depression research forward.

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More than 219 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Carol Scott, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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James Abelson, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
Megan Hagenauer, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Scientist
Michigan Neuroscience Institute
Huda Akil
Huda Akil, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
Kara Zivin
Kara Zivin, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
Michael Klinkman, M.D., M.S.
Michael Klinkman, M.D., M.S.
Professor
Family Medicine
Daniel Maixner, M.D.
Daniel Maixner, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Psychiatry
Mieko Yoshihama
Mieko Yoshihama, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Professor
Social Work
Denise Saint Arnault, Ph.D., M.S., RN, FAAN
Denise Saint Arnault, Ph.D., M.S., RN, FAAN
Professor
Nursing
Our Approach

Expand the scope of mental health research to accelerate discoveries that lead to improved outcomes across our communities.

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Interdisciplinary Collaborations

We believe that progress occurs at the intersections of disciplines. Our aim is to empower a diverse research workforce and prioritizing projects that ask innovative, creative questions.

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Accelerating Discovery

We are igniting bold new ideas, exploring new research approaches and utilizing cutting-edge tools to move mental health research forward.

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Community Impact

Our center is home to a variety of community-based programs that empower advocates to raise awareness, reduce stigma and encourage help-seeking.

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