News & Updates
Omar Rinchi Awarded a Scholarship in Missouri S&T's Startup Challenge
Sponsored by Kummer Student Programs and Career Opportunities and Employer Relations, this challenge gives students a chance to present a business concept to a panel of judges with entrepreneurial experience.
Solving the Mystery of SUDEP
Researchers are unraveling how autonomic dysfunction may contribute to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP).
Journal of Neurophysiology Podcast: NextGen Fellow Dr. Natasha Boyes
Dr. Boyes joins this JNP Micro Podcast on the topic of "Reflex Interactions on Action Potential Subpopulations"
Understanding Depression and Trauma Through the Brain
Dr. Carissa Philippi's talk explored how such negative self-related thoughts become prolonged and persistent in different psychiatric disorders.
From Biathlon to Bench
One scientist's path from biathlon competitor to heart health researcher, NextGen Fellow, and Marquette faculty member.
Pathways 2025: Accelerating The Scientific Pipeline
Annual symposium aims to fast track collaborations between UM System health researchers.
NextGen Fellows: Meet Our Inaugural Research Cohort
The NextGen Postdoctoral Fellowship runs for a two-year term and is designed to enhance professional development with mentoring and community engagement opportunities at an early career stage.
Using Light to Control Biology and the Delivery of Therapeutics
The patterning of body shape depends on the spacing, timing and amount of gene expression. We have developed chemical tools that allow for us to control the spacing, timing and degree of gene expression using light.
Rachel Winograd Presents on Mitigation Strategies for Missouri’s Overdose Crisis
Winograd gave her talk as part of the monthly series, which showcases multidisciplinary health research from across the UM System.
Chemistry Professor Michael Nichols Discusses His Research on Alzheimer’s Disease
Nichols has been studying how the amyloid-β protein interacts with a group of three proteins known as NLRP3 inflammasome to cause inflammation inside immune cells in the brain.
Mark Towler Shares Development of Patented Technology to Stop Bleeding
Dr. Mark Towler will share his experiences as an inventor during an upcoming session of the NextGen Discovery Series.
Accelerating Discoveries and Fostering Discoverers
NextGen Precision Health’s inaugural PATHWAYS symposium brings UM System researchers together to discuss their work and collaborations.
Siemens Healthineers Interns Make Strides to Improve Health Care in Mid-Missouri
Mizzou students spanning engineering, health sciences and business disciplines worked with Siemens Healthineers to spearhead health care solutions to improve the lives of Missourians.