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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 264 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Lizbeth (Libby) Benson, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
Institute for Social Research
Leslie Swanson
Leslie Swanson, Ph.D.
Clinical Professor
Psychiatry
Isabel Miller
Isabel Miller, Ph.D.
Research Investigator
Biomedical Engineering
Rada Mihalcea
Rada Mihalcea, Ph.D.
Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
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Aidan Wright, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychology
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Irina Gaynanova, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Biostatistics
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Sagar Parikh, M.D., FRCPC
Professor
Psychiatry
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Annelise Madison, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Psychology
Scott Peltier
Scott Peltier, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Biomedical Engineering
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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