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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 277 University of Michigan scholars contribute to our mission
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Richard Gonzalez
Richard Gonzalez, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychology
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David Fresco, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
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Hans Schroder, Ph.D.
Clinical Professor
Psychiatry
Swathi Yadlapalli
Swathi Yadlapalli, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Cell & Developmental Biology
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Hala Darwish, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN
Associate Professor
Nursing
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Jeffery Bohnen, M.D.
Resident
Medical School
Brenda Volling
Brenda Volling, Ph.D.
Professor
Psychology
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Kirk Brower, M.D.
Professor
Psychiatry
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Lisa Wexler, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Professor
Social Work
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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