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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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Picture of Louise O'Brien
Professor
Neurology
Beatriz Manzor Mitrzyk smiling in front of a brown backdrop
Assistant Professor
Pharmacy
Lezio Bueno Jr, standing outside
Assistant Research Scientist
Psychiatry
Sung Won Choi, M.D., M.S.
Professor
Pediatrics
Brandie Bentley wearing a white shirt and gold earrings
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine
Lisa Wexler poses for a headshot outside wearing a blue patterened scarf, red jacket and white textured shirt
Professor
Social Work
Kevin Chen
Clinical Assistant Professor
Neurosurgery
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Professor
Psychiatry
Jay Kayser
Graduate Student
Psychology
Our Approach

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

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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