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    ACTIVE PROJECTS

    Our current projects include those that are currently funded and active. Please click on the links below to learn more about each of our current projects:

    • The Young Black Men, Masculinities, and Mental Health (YBMen) Project
    • Primary Care Communication Study
    • The Research Enterprise for Academics Who Lead (REAL) Study
    • CARE-CONNECT: Collaboratively Addressing Racial Equity in Cardiovascular Health by Connecting and Engaging Communities

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    GendHR Lab News!

    August 25, 2025 :: Dr. Watkins was interviewed by Choice Magazine's podcast Beyond the Page.

    January 7, 2025 :: Dr. Watkins quoted in Forbes on changing narratives in mental health

    June 11, 2024:: Dr. Watkins receives the Pynn-Silvermann Lifetime Achievement Award from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA)

    May 21, 2024 :: Dr. Watkins co-leads R01 research grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

    April 1, 2024 :: Congratulations to Dr. Watkins for being named the Letha A. Chadiha Collegiate Professor of Social Work at the University of Michigan School of Social Work.

    March 14, 2024 :: Congratulations to Dr. Watkins! Her book Secondary Data in Mixed Methods Research has won a 2024 Most Promising New Textbook Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association.

    October 4, 2023:: Dr. Watkins one of eleven faculty from the University of Michigan School of Social Work included in the 2024 list of the world’s top 2% of scientists. The annual list was compiled by Stanford faculty and the analytics company Elsevier.

    What we’re blogging about:

    • Black men, suicide and social media: An untapped resource in promoting mental health
    • Men’s Centers and Men’s Studies
    • Ethnic Disparities in Mental Health
    • When Traditional Health Care Isn’t Enough: Re-examining Diabetes Care for African American and Latino Men

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