Dr. McInnis, the Thomas B. and Nancy Upjohn Woodworth Professor of Bipolar Disorder and Depression, is the Director of the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program, leading a team of over 30 faculty and staff with several projects focused on bipolar disorder. These projects include collaborative programs using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) to model bipolar disorder, the use of mobile technology to monitor and predict mood state changes in the illness, as well as assessments of cognitive capacity of individuals with bipolar disorder. Dr. McInnis is active in community outreach and educational programs. Furthermore, he is the Associate Director for Research at the University of Michigan Depression Center.