Health Behavior & Health Equity Faculty and Research

With more than 40 faculty members and seven research centers, the Department of Health Behavior & Health Equity has the collective knowledge and resources that not only transform our students’ lives but also create a better future for all.

Health Behavior & Health Equity Faculty in the News

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Empowering communities: Transforming mental health care in Honduras

University of Michigan researcher scales mental health interventions globally by training local leaders as community facilitators

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On the Heights: August 2025

Faculty testify on policy impacts, receive research grants, and share expertise on national platforms

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Faculty Profiles

Health Behavior & Health Equity faculty lead research centers across the University of Michigan campus that apply multiple methodologies to studying the most important questions facing health behavior, education and services with the goal of improving health outcomes for vulnerable communities.

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Centers and Initiatives

Health Behavior & Health Equity faculty lead research centers across campus that apply multiple methodologies to studying the most important questions facing health behavior, education, and services with the goal of improving health outcomes for vulnerable communities.

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