NextGen

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Director of the NIH to present at Mizzou

In honor of the opening of the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building, Francis Collins will explore the promise of precision medicine.

NextGen Precision Health initiative readies for building grand opening and collaborative research growth

A September 2021 project update from Richard Barohn, executive director of NextGen Precision Health.

Influx of imaging researchers bolsters NextGen Precision Health’s mission

The MU Department of Radiology is bringing together experts from around the nation to seek breakthroughs in disease research.
francis collins headshot

Oct. 12, 2021

Director of the NIH to present at Mizzou

In honor of the opening of the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building, Francis Collins will explore the promise of precision medicine.

Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building on the University of Missouri Campus in Columbia, Mo.

Sept. 28, 2021

NextGen Precision Health initiative readies for building grand opening and collaborative research growth

A September 2021 project update from Richard Barohn, executive director of NextGen Precision Health.
Interventional Radiology Suite at University Hospital.

Sept. 28, 2021

Influx of imaging researchers bolsters NextGen Precision Health’s mission

The MU Department of Radiology is bringing together experts from around the nation to seek breakthroughs in disease research.
katina bitsicas headshot

Sept. 20, 2021

The art of science

One Mizzou artist and faculty member created a moving tribute to her late father. That work is now at the center of the new Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building.
nextgen construction building

Sept. 2, 2021

University of Missouri Board of Curators honors Sen. Roy Blunt with naming of NextGen Precision Health Building

The Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building is on schedule to open in October 2021.

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Aug. 23, 2021

NextGen talent

A new approach to hiring marshals multiple researchers around real-world problems.
a bird

Aug. 23, 2021

The genetics of time travel

Wesley Warren is mapping the genomes of animals to learn how DNA has evolved over time and between species.
Shirwan and Yolcu in a lab

Aug. 11, 2021

NextGen researchers profile: Haval Shirwan and Esma Yolcu

Husband-wife duo Haval Shirwan and Esma Yolcu are harnessing the immune system to fight disease.
Jaume Padilla, Camila Manrique-Acevedo and Luis Martinez-Lemus.

July 30, 2021

Researchers receive more than $6 million to study diabetes-related cardiovascular disease

Two grants will focus on creating new interventions to minimize the impact of diabetes on the vascular system.

This is a photo of a human face next to a cat face.

July 28, 2021

‘Dark matter’ in cat genomes may shed light on human disease

MU researchers find cat genome resembles human genome more closely than nearly all other mammals.

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