Research

Photo of Sachin Handa in the lab holding a container of water

Oct. 5, 2023

Leveraging ‘world class’ resources at Mizzou

Sachin Handa, hired through MizzouForward, is confident he will achieve the next phase of his “green chemistry” research projects because of opportunities at the University of Missouri.

University of Missouri School of Medicine third year student Brittney Marshall works with Misty Todd, MD, at the Bothwell Cole Camp Clinic in Cole Camp, Mo. Marshall is participating in the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship program in Sedalia.

Oct. 5, 2023

MU School of Medicine receives $16 million to address rural physician shortage

The funding will support the University of Missouri School of Medicine’s Rural Scholars Program, which was created in 1995.

MoDOT workers fixing potholes on a two-lane road

Oct. 4, 2023

University of Missouri establishes Missouri Work Zone Safety Center of Excellence

The center will lead research and outreach on developing various solutions to achieve zero fatalities and serious injuries in work zones.

Oct. 2, 2023

University of Missouri breaks ground on addition to MU Research Reactor facility

The new $20 million, three-story addition to the existing MURR North Building will expand the facility’s production space and testing laboratories.

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.

Mohonk Lake

Sep. 28, 2023

Why lakes turn green: MU scientist awarded NSF grant for deep dive into the health of North America’s freshwater lakes

As climate change warms the planet, harmful algal bloom flares are interfering with water quality in lakes.

Olivia and Mya Burken in the NextGen building

Sep. 27, 2023

Sisters in science

Students Olivia and Mya Burken have put their love for science to work assisting with clinical trials at Mizzou’s Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building.

Cynthia Tang and Brian Thomas headshots

Sep. 27, 2023

Cynthia Tang and Brian Thomas receive NIH F30 fellowships

George P. Smith and Latha Ramchand, University of Missouri

Sep. 25, 2023

Inaugural Mizzou Medal of Distinction awarded to George P. Smith in recognition of outstanding service

The medal recognizes individuals who have distinguished themselves through scholarly, artistic, professional, governmental or humanitarian achievements.

Gecko on a wall with trees in the background

Sep. 21, 2023

Scaling up the power of nanotechnology

University of Missouri researchers’ conceptual design of a nanomaterial could one day support new uses of nanotechnology in medicine and science.

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