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November 9, 2022

An Update: Predicting Individual Outcomes for Rapid Intervention (PRIORI)

Drs. Sarah Sperry and Emily Mower Provost provide an update on the PRIORI technology

November 3, 2022

16th Annual Prechter Lecture Recording Now Available

In case you missed the 16th Annual Prechter Lecture: watch the video today!

November 1, 2022

Letter from the Director

Fall 2022

October 17, 2022

Paper by Prechter Program Selected as Transactions on Affective Computing Best Paper of 2021

The awards for the Best of T-AFFC will be presented at the hybrid 10th International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction that will be held online and in Nara, Japan.

October 10, 2022

2022 Newsletter & Impact Report

Download this year's Prechter Program Newsletter and Impact Report

October 10, 2022

Dr. Melvin McInnis featured in The Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology Podcast

Dr. McInnis discusses exposure to SARS-CoV-2, acute kidney injury, and lithium toxicity from his recent publication.

September 30, 2022

Prechter Program Researchers Awarded $50,000 for Circadian Rhythm Research

Prechter Program Researchers win third place at the Eisenberg Family Depression Center Psych Tank event.

September 27, 2022

"Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind"

Prechter Program Director, Dr. Melvin McInnis, to moderate the Ann Arbor Jewish Book Festival with key speaker Andy Dunn, author of Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind

September 21, 2022

You Are Not Alone: New Book from NAMI Chief Medical Officer, Interviews from Prechter Program Members

You Are Not Alone: the NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health explores mental health journeys.

September 20, 2022

Prechter Program at the 2022 Society for Research in Psychopathology Annual Conference

Prechter Program trainees win travel awards for best poster at the Society for Research in Psychopathology Conference.

September 12, 2022

Prechter Program Director a Scientific Steering Committee Member for Newly Launched Global Bipolar Disorder Platform

Global Platform Launches to Transform Bipolar Disorder Research and Care

August 25, 2022

Sarah Sperry, PH.D., awarded Brain and Behavior Research Foundation Young Investigator Grant

Prechter Program researcher, Dr. Sarah Sperry, was awarded a significant research award.

August 17, 2022

Prechter Program at 2022 ISAD Conference

Dr. Melvin Mcinnis, Prechter Program Director, will be a key speaker at the International Society for Affective Disorder conference this September.

August 9, 2022

New Research from the Prechter Program: Exposure to SARS-CoV-2, Acute Kidney Injury, and Lithium Toxicity

Prechter Program Director and Research Program Manager found instances of lithium toxicity among individuals with bipolar disorder who were diagnosed with COVID-19.

July 22, 2022

Mental Health Advocate, Dr. Santa Ono, Announced as the 15th President of the University of Michigan

Dr. Santa J. Ono, a researcher, mental health advocate, and person living with bipolar disorder will be joining the University of Michigan as the new President.

July 20, 2022

Unlocking Bipolar Disorder with Innovative Research Strategies

Many Prechter Program researchers are a part of the Global Bipolar Cohort (GBC) and were involved in the studies mentioned in this article. The GBC held its inaugural meeting in Ann Arbor in 2019, organized by Dr. McInnis, Director of the Prechter Program.

July 14, 2022