NextGen

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.

Craig Emter portrait

July 26, 2021

Research with heart

MU researcher Craig Emter is looking for how to best prescribe exercise to treat heart failure patients.

four faculty headshots

June 29, 2021

NextGen offers new possibilities for MU researchers addressing health disparities

Faculty from the MU School of Health Professions are using big data to tackle systemic health disparities. NextGen Precision Health will have the resources needed to strengthen and streamline their work.

Russ Waitman headshot with a video icon that says

May 25, 2021

NextGen researcher profile: Russ Waitman

NextGen Precision Health’s director of medical informatics is using data to help accelerate research and improve health care for millions of people.

This is an illustration of a fetus in the womb.

May 12, 2021

Breakthrough could lead to early detection of pregnancy complications

MU researchers studied fluid secreted in a uterine model that could one day stave off complications such as miscarriage or birth defects.

May 5, 2021

Key contributor to NextGen

A&S special section: The College of Arts and Science will play a lead role in NextGen Precision Health.

NextGen building

March 25, 2021

University of Missouri adds advanced electron microscopes to NextGen Precision Health building

Collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific to focus on materials and life science research and STEM education.

March 22, 2021

CANCELED: University of Missouri to announce major corporate contribution for NextGen Precision Health initiative

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