Our Focus

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

Resources for mental health researchers

More than 264 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Jennifer Cleary
Graduate Student
Psychology
 Edward Post, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Professor
Internal Medicine
Sujin Lee
Graduate Student
Psychology
Cynthia Ewell Foster standing in front of a row of window, smiling
Clinical Professor
Psychiatry
Geoffrey Murphy
Professor
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Briana Mezuk smiling in the School of Public Health Building
Professor
Epidemiology
Rada Mihalcea
Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Kevin Chen
Clinical Assistant Professor
Neurosurgery
Our Approach

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

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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