Srijan Sen
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About
Srijan Sen is the Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Professor of Depression and Neurosciences and Director of the Eisenberg Family Depression Center at the University of Michigan. He received his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, completed a psychiatry residency at Yale University and returned to Michigan as faculty in 2009. The Intern Health Study is a longitudinal cohort study that assesses stress and mood in training physicians, enrolling over 25,000 participants from 100+ institutions. The project has produced high-impact findings across a wide range of interdisciplinary academic topics including genomics, mobile technology, economics, gender and racial disparities, survey methodology and medical education policy. Work from the study has been published in JAMA, BMJ, New England Journal of Medicine and other leading journals covered in the New York Times, Washington Post, Time Magazine and other media outlets. Dr. Sen is a member of the National Academy of Medicine Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being.
Center Memberships
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Center MemberCenter for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics
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Center MemberEisenberg Family Depression Center
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Center MemberGlobal REACH
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
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Center MemberAI and Digital Health Innovation
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Center MemberMM-PKUHSC Joint Institute
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Center MemberTaubman Institute
Recent Publications
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Fang Y, Sen S, Pathak GA, Burmeister M, Richmond-Rakerd LS. Npj Mental Health Research, 2026 Dec 1; 5 (1):Journal ArticleTesting bidirectional associations of major depressive disorder with medical conditions: two-sample Mendelian randomization study
DOI:10.1038/s44184-026-00204-7 -
Ross K, Pereira-Lima K, Shedden K, Sen S. Sleep, 2026 May 10; 49 (Supplement_1): a159 - a159.Journal Article0358 Seasonal Rhythms in Wearable-Derived Sleep Across U.S. Latitudes
DOI:10.1093/sleep/zsag091.0358 -
Wang J, Wu Z, Sander AM, Sen S, Choi SW, Miner JA, Graves C, Carlozzi NE. Rehabil Psychol, 2026 May 4;Journal ArticleUnderstanding the impact of perceived app usability on the efficacy of mobile health intervention for traumatic brain injury caregivers.
DOI:10.1037/rep0000674 PMID: PMC13143335 -
Fang Y, Saulnier K, Cleary J, Wu Z, Bohnert ASB, Sen S. 2026 Mar 15; medRxiv,PreprintThird places visits and well-being: insights from longitudinal passive sensing data
DOI:10.64898/2026.03.12.26348188 -
He K, Fang Y, Frank E, Li C, Bohnert A, Sen S, Wang M. 2026 Mar 6; medRxiv,PreprintPersonalized Insights Derived from Wearable Device Data and Large Language Models to Improve Well-Being
DOI:10.64898/2026.03.03.26347299 -
Kulshreshtha A, Fang Y, Mills ED, Bohnert ASB, Sen S. JAMA Netw Open, 2026 Mar 2; 9 (3): e261194Journal ArticleSleep, Physical Activity, and Mood Among People Seeking Mental Health Care.
DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1194 PMID: PMC12973096 -
Horwitz A, Anand S, Chen M, McCarthy K, Schueller SM, Walton M, Sen S, King CA. Internet Interventions, 2026 Jan 29; 43: 100912 - 100912.Journal ArticleLow-burden preventative digital mental health interventions for first-year college students: A pilot feasibility microrandomized trial
DOI:10.1016/j.invent.2026.100912 -
Fang Y, Yang P, Frank E, Goldstein C, Wright AGC, Bohnert ASB, Kheterpal V, Sen S, Wu Z. 2025 Jun 26;Journal ArticlePatterns of Smartphone Typing Performance by Time Awake in US Training Physicians: Implications for Unobtrusive Ambulatory Mental Fatigue Assessment
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