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 229 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
Become a Member
Reg Williams
Professor Emeritus
Nursing
Hannah Becker smiling in a room with light walls
Graduate Student
Psychology
Beatriz Manzor Mitrzyk smiling in front of a brown backdrop
Assistant Professor
Pharmacy
Jenna McAfee
Associate Professor
Anesthesiology
Kristen Ward smiling in front of a backdrop
Clinical Professor
Pharmacy
Rada Mihalcea
Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Professor
Psychiatry
Peter Larson in a suit standing in front of a beige backdrop
Research Investigator
Epidemiology
Asian woman with dark hair and glasses smiling
Doctoral Student
Public Health
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.

Become a Member

Accelerating Discovery

We are igniting bold new ideas, exploring new research approaches and utilizing cutting-edge tools to move mental health research forward.

Learn more about our research

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.

Explore our community resources