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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 278 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Valerie Micol, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
Cortney Turner
Cortney Turner, Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist
Michigan Neuroscience Institute
Margit Burmeister
Margit Burmeister, Ph.D.
Professor
Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics
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Huzefa Khalil, Ph.D.
Research Investigator
Michigan Neuroscience Institute
Kara Zivin
Kara Zivin, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
Dana Dolinoy, Ph.D.
Dana Dolinoy, Ph.D.
Professor
Environmental Health Sciences
Kelly Orringer
Kelly Orringer, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
Pediatrics
Melissa DeJonckheere
Melissa DeJonckheere, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Family Medicine
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Helen Burgess, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
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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