Research Centers

A Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute
Director: Charles F. Burant, MD, PhD

Bioinnovations in Brain Cancer
Directors: Maria Castro, PhD | Steven Schwendeman, PhD

Biointerfaces Institute
Director: Joerg Lahann, PhD

Cancer Surveillance and Outcomes Research Team - CanSORT
Director: Steven J. Katz, MD, MPH

Caswell Diabetes Institute
Director: Martin G. Myers, Jr, MD, PhD

Center for Advanced Models and Translational Sciences and Therapeutics - CAMTraST
Director: Eugene Chen, MD, PhD

Center for Arrhythmia Research
Director: José Jalife, MD

Center for Cell Plasticity and Organ Design - CPOD
Director: Benjamin L Allen, PhD

Center for Clinical Outcomes Development and Application - CODA
Director: Noelle E. Carlozzi, PhD

Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics - CCMP
Director: Brian D. Athey, PhD

Center for Consciousness Science
Co-Directors: Anthony G. Hudetz, DBM, PhD | Zirui Huang, PhD

Center for Diagnostic Excellence
Director: Prashant Mahajan, MD, MPH, MBA

Center for Disability Health and Wellness - CDHW
Co-Directors: Michelle Meade, PhD | Michael McKee, MD, MPH

Center for Global Health Equity
Director: Joseph Kolars, MD

Center for Health Communications Research - CHCR
Directors: Lawrence C An, MD | Sarah Hawley, PhD, MPH

Center for Healthcare Outcomes & Policy - CHOP
Director: Andrew M Ibrahim, MD, MSc

Center for History, Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Ethics in Medicine - CHHASSEM
Director: Lisa H. Harris, MD, PhD

Center for Molecular Imaging
Director: Brian D. Ross, PhD

Center for RNA Biomedicine
Directors: Nils Walter, PhD | Mats Ljungman, PhD

Center for Sleep Science
Director: Ronald D Chervin, MD, MS

Chad Carr Pediatric Brain Tumor Center
Directors: Carl Koschmann, MD | Sriram Venneti, MD, PhD

Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center
Director: Daniel J. Clauw, MD

Cognitive Health Services Research Program
Director: Deborah A. Levine, MD, MPH

Domino Research Center
Director: John R. Traynor, PhD

e-Health & Artificial Intelligence Program - e-HAIL
Co-Directors:  Rada Mihalcea, PhD | Akbar Waljee, MD, MSc

Eisenberg Family Depression Center
Director: Srijan Sen, MD, PhD

Endowment for Basic Sciences - EBS
Directors: Phyllis I. Hanson, MD, PhD | Bethany Moore, PhD

Frankel Cardiovascular Center - Research
Directors: Omer Berenfeld, PhD | C Alberto Figuero, PhD | Michael Holinstat, PhD | Daniel D Myers, Jr, DVM, MPH, DACLAM

Frankel Innovation Initiative
Director: Keith Gran, CPA, MBA

George M. O'Brien Michigan Kidney Translational Core Center
Director: Subramaniam Pennathur, MD

Geriatrics Center
Director: Lona Mody, MD, MSc

Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program
Director: Melvin G. McInnis, MD, FRCPsych

Injury Prevention Center
Directors: Patrick Carter, MD | Douglas Wiebe, PhD

Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation - IHPI
Director: John Ayanian, MD, MPP

International Center for Automotive Medicine - ICAM
Director: Stewart C. Wang, MD, PhD

Joint Institute for Translational and Clinical Research - JI
Directors: Joseph Kolars, MD, MACP | Jiadong Zhan, MD Zhan, PhD

Judith Tam ALK Lung Cancer Research Initiative
Director: Sofia D. Merajver, MD, PhD

Kresge Hearing Research Institute - KHRI
Director: Gabriel Corfas, PhD

Mary H. Weiser Food Allergy Center
Director: James R. Baker, Jr, MD

Max Harry Weil Institute for Critical Care Research and Innovation
Director: Kevin Ward, MD

MI-AORTA
Directors: Jonathan Eliason, MD, Marion A Hofmann Bowman, MD, PhD, Bo Yang, MD, PhD

Michigan Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - MADC
Director: Henry L. Paulson, MD, PhD

Michigan Biological Research Initiative on Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Disease
Directors: Santhi K Ganesh, MD | Johann E Gudjonsson, MD, PhD | Kanakadurga Singer, MA, MD | Ashley Hesson, MD, PhD

Michigan Biology of Cardiovascular Aging - MBoCA
Director: Ahmed Abdel-Latif, MD, PhD

Michigan Center for Hand Outcomes and Innovation Research - M-CHOIR
Director: Kevin Chung, MD, MS

Michigan Center for Translational Pathology - MCTP
Director: Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

Michigan Clinical Outcomes Research and Reporting Program - MCORRP
Director: James Froehlich, MD, MPH

Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health Research - MICHR
Director: Julie Lumeng, MD

Michigan Institute for Imaging Technology and Translation - MIITT
Directors: Vikas Gulani, MD, PhD | Nicole Seiberlich, PhD

Michigan Integrated Center for Health Analytics and Medical Prediction - MiCHAMP
Directors: Brahmajee Nallamothu, MD, MPH | Akbar Waljee, MD, MSc, AGAF

Michigan Integrative Musculoskeletal Health Core Center - MiMHC
Director: Karl J. Jepsen, PhD

Michigan Neuroscience Institute - MNI
Director: Ravi Allada, MD

Nathan and Catherine Forbes Sports Medicine Institute
Director: Asheesh Bedi, MD

National Center of Rabbit Models for Translational Research - NCRM
Director: Yuqing Eugene Chen, MD, PhD

Neuronetwork for Emerging Therapies - Mneuronet
Director: Eva Feldman, MD, PhD

Pancreatic Disease Initiative
Directors: Timothy L Frankel, MD | Costas A Lyssiotis, PhD

Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence
Director: Kelvin L. Chou, MD

Pelvic Floor Research Group - PFRG
Co-Directors: James A. Ashton-Miller, PhD | John O.L. DeLancey, MD | Janis M. Miller, PhD

Perinatal Mental Health Services & Policy Program
Director: Kara Zivin, PhD

Program for Mental Health Innovation, Services and Outcomes - MHISO
Director: Paul Pfeiffer, MD, MS

Rogel & Blondy Center for Pancreatic Cancer
Co-Directors: Timothy L Frankel, MD | Costas A Lyssiotis, PhD | Marina Pasca Di Magliano, PhD

Rogel Cancer Center Research
Director: Eric Fearon, MD, PhD

Scott Pranger ALS Center
Directors: Eva L. Feldman, MS | Stephen Goutman, MD, MS

Skin Research Center
Director: Johann Gudjonsson, MD, PhD

Sleep Disorders Center
Director: Ronald D. Chervin, MD, MS

Stanley and Judith Frankel Institute for Heart and Brain Health - Frankel IHBH
Director: Anthony Rosenzweig, MD

Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center - CHEAR
Director: Kao-Ping Chua, MD, PhD

Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research
Director: Roger Albin, MD