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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 221 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Courtney Polenick, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Psychiatry
Meghan Martz smiling in front of a row of windows
Meghan Martz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
Linas Bieliauskas, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
Psychiatry
Deborah Berman, M.D.
Deborah Berman, M.D.
Clinical Professor
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Cynthia Ewell Foster, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
Psychiatry
Kirk Brower, M.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
Brenda Volling
Brenda Volling, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychology
Brian Hicks, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
David Krolewski, Ph.D.
David Krolewski, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Scientist
Michigan Neuroscience Institute
Our Approach

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

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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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