Centers, Institutes & Labs

The Mizzou OneHealth Biorepository is a University of Missouri School of Medicine-approved facility that provides normal and pathologic tissue samples and ancillary processing services. The biorepository was established to standardize collections and, in return, provide high-quality tissue for IRB-approved biomedical research projects.

The Pulmonary Imaging Research Lab investigates pulmonary structure-function relationships using various medical imaging modalities such as CT, proton MRI, and hyperpolarized noble gas MRI of the lung.

The Rural Health Research Center at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is dedicated to improving community health in rural Missouri by increasing health research, especially among rural populations.

The Russell D. and Mary B. Shelden Clinical Simulation Center offers programs to improve patient care and safety.

The goal of the Singh lab is to find new ways to prevent and treat ocular infectious diseases and glaucoma that cause blindness.

The Subramanian Lab’s research is dedicated to identifying efficient therapeutic targets for the complex life-threatening sexually dimorphic aortic vascular disease: abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). AAA is an asymptomatic, permanent dilation of abdominal aorta which can cause death by aortic rupture.

The mission of the Thompson Laboratory for Regenerative Orthopaedics is to perform the best clinically applicable orthopaedic research in the world to improve health care for patients.