MU College of Veterinary Medicine

Paul de Figueiredo, Bond LSC principal investigator and NEXTGEN Precision Health endowed professor, professor of molecular microbiology & immunology, and veterinary pathobiology | photo by Roger Meissen, Bond LSC

Oct. 9, 2023

$20 million grant to help researcher accelerate fight against cancer with new therapeutic

Molecular biologist, Paul de Figueiredo, and his team at the University of Missouri are pushing the envelope by striving to create a single-use cancer therapeutic.

snider with a mule

Oct. 2, 2023

Tim Snider named College of Veterinary Medicine's associate dean for academic and student affairs

Chris Lorson with students

Oct. 2, 2023

Chris Lorson on fast track for spinal muscular atrophy drug

A research grant awarded to MU professor Chris Lorson’s biotechnology company is allowing innovative experimentation with a new spinal muscular atrophy drug.

A scientist conducting research in a laboratory.

Sep. 20, 2023

$12 million grant will boost workforce development at MU’s Laboratory for Infectious Disease Research

NIH-funded grant will provide additional trainings and support to existing University of Missouri employees, as well as recruit new employees.

Top row: Elizabeth Bryda, Jianlin “Jack” Cheng, Zhiqiang Hu, Erica Lembke, Blake Meyers and Eric Sandvol Bottom row: Carsten Ullrich, Xiu-Feng “Henry” Wan, Patrick Westhoff, Jerry Atwood, Thomas Phillips and Marjorie Skubic

Sep. 20, 2023

Twelve MU faculty named Curators’ Distinguished Professors

Photos of Jesse and the Columns before spring commencement 2020

Sep. 5, 2023

Faculty celebrate milestone years of service

bacteria

Aug. 29, 2023

MU study shows how brucellosis — which can jump from animals to humans — impacts the brain

Findings, which highlight the protective power of innate lymphoid cells and interferons, could lead to future improvements in diagnostics and therapies for neurobrucellosis.

A dog eating food as part of the research study.

Aug. 23, 2023

MU study supports strong link between respiratory and digestive diseases

During swallow study, 75% of dogs with respiratory disease had one or more digestive tract abnormalities.

Rosalie Ierardi

Aug. 14, 2023

Ticking the box for cattle health

Doctoral student Rosalie Ierardi shares how her summer traveling throughout Missouri is helping farmers protect their cows against life-threatening disease.

Top row: Kameron Hahn, Rosalie Ierardi and Melissa LaMartina. Bottom row: Kathryn Vanden Hoek and Kent Waller

Aug. 14, 2023

What I did for my summer research project

From working to save endangered species at the St. Louis Zoo to studying cancer in Germany — meet five Tigers who spent their summer breaks exploring the world and uncovering new truths.

Subscribe to

Show Me Mizzou

Stay up-to-date with the latest news by subscribing to the Show Me Mizzou newsletter.

Subscribe