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Dr. Henry Wan

Precision Health

Dr. Wan earns $19 million grant to study influenza spread

(11/3/26) University of Missouri researchers are taking a closer look at why some people infected with influenza spread the virus more efficiently than others — ...

Taylor Kelty, PhD, a research assistant professor at NextGen Precision Health

Research

Kelty earns K99/R00 NIH grant for Alzheimer’s research

(10/30/26) Since 2021, Taylor Kelty, PhD has looked to advance translational approaches for neurodegenerative diseases. In September 2026, Kelty was honored with a K99/R00 grant ...

Ai-Ling Lin, a professor in the School of Medicine

Research

Mizzou research offers hope for Alzheimer’s prevention

(10/29/26) A new study from the University of Missouri offers hope for those who are ...

Urology Surgery OR

Research

Mail-in Post Vasectomy Analysis Kits Are Safe, Effective

(10/27/26) After a man has a vasectomy, the American Urological Association recommends that he later ...

Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building

Precision Health

Five years of NextGen, transforming the future of health

(10/23/26) Five years ago, a new facility opened on the University of Missouri campus with ...

2026 Physician Alumni Weekend group

Awards and Honors

School of Medicine hosts 2026 Physicians Alumni Weekend

(10/23/26) Four University of Missouri School of Medicine alumni and current medical educators were recently ...

SOM Faculty Promotion group

Awards and Honors

2025-26 newly promoted faculty; milestone anniversaries

(10/21/26) The University of Missouri recently celebrated faculty members who earned promotion, tenure or both ...

Limberg and Padilla

Research

Researchers earn $3.9 million NIH grant for insulin research

(10/20/26) Researchers in Mizzou’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) are working to ...