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U-M researcher Roshanak Mehdipanah studies how housing costs and neighborhood inequality affect people's health. Her work has helped improve housing programs in Detroit and inform housing policy across Michigan.
U-M’s Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention received $11.2M in federal funding to expand research efforts, with School of Public Health researchers among the recipients.
U-M researchers are studying how schools across Michigan and the country are navigating student cell phone use and what policies can support learning while considering students’ safety and well being.
Darrell Hudson, the James S. Jackson Collegiate Professor and chair of the Department of Health Behavior and Health Equity, has been appointed Vice Provost for Access and Opportunity, effective November 1, 2026. A two-time Michigan Public Health graduate, Hudson brings extensive leadership, research, mentoring and expertise in racial, ethnic and socioeconomic health inequities to the university-wide role.
The nation’s largest mental health study, administered by the University of Michigan School of Public Health, is creating resources to empower administrators to make mental health care more accessible to college students around the country.