News & Updates
Articles, Research
Clearing the Way for Healthy Arteries
A trio of researchers in Mizzou’s Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building have developed a treatment for a leading cause of heart disease in America.
Articles, Research, Updates
Tom Spencer Leads By Example
Mizzou’s Vice Chancellor for Research has spent decades researching the reproductive system. Now, he’s continuing to lead research into women’s reproductive health with support from a NIH MERIT Award.
Articles, Research, Updates
Targeted Cancer Cell Therapy May Slow Endometrial Cancer
There may be a way to slow the growth of endometrial cancer through targeted cancer cell therapy, according to new research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine.
Events
NextGen Precision Health Neuroscience Seminar- Sept. 16, 2024
“The Role of the Spinal Cord in Upper Airway Vagal Reflexes—Reconnecting the Brainstem,” presented by Dr. Teresa Pitts, Sept. 16
NextGen Precision Health & Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Science Seminar – September 19, 2024
"Genesis of a New Medical Modality: ‘Nano-Ayurvedic Medicine’—Preclinical and Clinical Investigations,” presented by Dr. Kattesh Katti, September 19
NextGen Discovery Series – September 24, 2024
“Gene-Based Therapies for Neurodevelopmental Disorders,” featuring Yael Weiss, M.D., Ph.D. on Sept. 24
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.
