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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Clinical Professor
Neurology
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Clinical Associate Professor
Psychiatry
Scott Peltier
Research Scientist
Biomedical Engineering
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Assistant Professor
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Associate Professor
Psychology
Emily Mower Provost, Ph.D.
Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Cortney Turner
Associate Research Scientist
Michigan Neuroscience Institute
Jun Li
Professor
Human Genetics
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Professor
Epidemiology
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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