Check out The Pulse, Psychiatry's e-newsletter, with news, events, and more for May - Mental Health Month
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The May 2026 edition of The Pulse covers:
- Many ways to get involved during national Mental Health Month:
- events
- webinars
- livestreams
- T-shirt fundraiser
- and more
- The Cozad Family: Continuing a Legacy of Giving
- Mental health news and press releases
Here’s the entire May 2026 edition of The Pulse.
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Featured News & Stories
News Release
Rogel research team receives $3. 2 M grant to cascade genetic testing to relatives
A team of researchers based at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and Stanford University received $3.2million from the National Cancer Institute for a clinical trial to help patients with a hereditary-based cancer diagnosis extend genetic testing to at-risk relatives.
Health Lab
How a temporary heart pump can support high risk cardiac surgery
A cardiac surgeon from Michigan Medicine offers helpful details on Impella devices.
Department News
2026 Cellular and molecular biology spring symposium
The 2026 Cellular & Molecular Biology Spring Symposium took place on Monday, May 11, 2026. CMB Director Chad Brenner presented the Outstanding Faculty Service Award to Dr. Chase Weidmann. CMB students Jae Bucknor, Sam Wheeler, and Karan Smith were recognized with the 2026–2027 Student Service Award.
Health Lab
Medical student’s invention aims to help infants with jaundice
University of Michigan medical student Daniel John has created BiliRoo, a low-cost, non-electric device designed to treat jaundice in newborns
Health Lab
Expanding camp adventure for all
A doctor works with Camp Michigania on making accessibility updates that are expanding and improving camper experiences.
The Fundamentals
The Future of Cell and Gene Therapies
On this episode of The Fundamentals, we talked to physician scientist, Dr. Monalisa Ghosh, assistant professor of medical oncology and internal medicine, who is looking to expand CAR-T's application from cancer to autoimmune disorders and beyond.
