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Our Focus

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

Resources for mental health researchers

More than 278 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Huzefa Khalil smiles at the camera
Huzefa Khalil, Ph.D.
Research Investigator
Michigan Neuroscience Institute
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Olivia Varney-Chang, M.S.W.
Doctoral Student
Social Work
Kyle Grazier
Kyle Grazier, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.S.
Professor
Public Health
Kira Birditt
Kira Birditt, Ph.D.
Research Professor
Aging and Biopsychosocial Innovations
Sheila Marcus
Sheila Marcus, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Psychiatry
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Megan Rolfzen, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Anesthesiology
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Kristen Barry, Ph.D.
Research Professor Emerita
Psychiatry
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Peter Grau, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
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Tyler Grove, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
Psychiatry
Our Approach

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

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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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Depression Center Toolkit

Resources, tools and evidence-based strategies to help guide you or someone you love through their mental health journey.

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Community Impact

The Jenkins Family Community Outreach and Education Program offers community-based programs to raise awareness, reduce stigma and encourage help-seeking. 

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