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 215 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Wei Zhao
Assistant Research Scientist
Survey Research Center
Clinical Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
Prashant Mahajan, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A.
Professor
Emergency Medicine
Professor
Psychiatry
Professor
Social Work
Parag Patil, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Neurosurgery
Professor
Psychiatry
Natasha Johnson
Research Fellow
Health Behavior & Health Education
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
Our Approach

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

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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