News & Updates
Articles, Research
Researchers Target Mechanisms Behind Cardiovascular Disease
An interdisciplinary research team has received $2.7 million from the National Institutes of Health to determine why and how arteries become stiffer in obesity and how this relates to the health of the cardiovascular system.
Articles, Updates
Mizzou Adds Additive Manufacturing Printer to its Toolbox
A significant step forward in advanced manufacturing and material science, the technology will be an asset for campus researchers and local industries.
Articles, Research
Crucial Protein Enables Immune System Memory
Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have recently found that a certain protein may have a large influence on how the immune system functions.
Events
NextGen Discovery Series – November 18, 2025 (Carissa Philippi)
"Trapped in Thought: Understanding Depression and Trauma Through the Brain," presented by Carissa Philippi, PhD, Nov. 18 at 12 p.m.
Reproduction Science Seminar: November 19, 2025
"Epigenetic Gene Regulation in the Germline," presented by Satoshi Namekawa, PhD, November 19 at 4pm
Cancer Science Seminar: November 20, 2025
"Radiopharmaceutical Therapy: From Bench to Bedside - Current State of the Art and Future Opportunities,” presented by Ravi Patel, MD, PhD on November 20 at 4:30pm
Researchers
NextGen Precision Health investigators and their lab teams are dedicated to delivering the next generation of personalized health care solutions. They’ve been recruited from around the world to align their efforts across disciplines in pursuit of improved health outcomes for Missourians and beyond.
World-class research spaces
The Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building accelerates innovations in precision health care for Missourians and the world.
A System of Strengths
Mizzou, the University of Missouri–Kansas City, Missouri University of Science and Technology and the University of Missouri–St. Louis each have unique research focuses and resources contributing to the NextGen Precision Health initiative. Working with University of Missouri Health Care, MU Extension and private partners, researchers are exploring precision health solutions for society's toughest diseases.
