Centers, Institutes & Labs

The primary mission of CHRI is to facilitate research activities, scholarship and innovation within the Department of Child Health and the University of Missouri at large with the ultimate goal of fostering optimal health care and wellness to all children living in mid-Missouri and beyond.

The Bond Life Sciences Center at MU was designed with teamwork in mind. Our unique facilities and innovative culture allow researchers to form collaborations rarely seen on college campuses to solve problems in human and animal health, the environment and agriculture.

The Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory is currently involved in research on the cognitive effects/neural mechanisms of autism, stress, dementia, and drug abuse.

The Cosmopolitan International Diabetes Center has vigorously pursued its three objectives: 1) to provide state-of-the-art care to a large population of people with diabetes, 2) to educate patients and health care professionals about the disease, and 3) to conduct basic and clinical research.

The MU School of Medicine’s Craniofacial Research Center is committed to supporting state-of-the-art clinical and translational research to advance the understanding of the factors influencing craniofacial growth, development and form.

Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center is making great strides toward understanding the causes of many diseases, including hypertension, cancer, cystic fibrosis and heart disease. 

The Electron Microscopy Core Facility (EMC) provides electron microscopy services  and technology to academic and private/industrial clients. 

To win the fight against cancer, you and your family need innovative, leading-edge cancer care. That’s what you’ll find at University of Missouri Health Care.

The Fay Research Laboratory focuses on the roles of the blood coagulation and fibrinolytic systems in vascular disease.

The Functional Assessment Screening Team’s goal is to develop innovative motion analysis technology aimed at enhancing health and performance.