MU School of Medicine Commencement to Honor 89 Graduates
Sir John Oldham, a knighted primary care physician, expert in quality improvement, to deliver address
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New Medical Examiner Contract Expands MU Forensic Services
Pathology and anatomical sciences department serves 45 counties with addition of Springfield area
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MedZou Honored as University’s Best New Organization
Caring for uninsured Boone County residents unites the multidisciplinary group
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Brown Picked as Regional Vice Chair for Association of American Medical Colleges
MU School of Medicine associate dean will serve a four-year term representing the central region
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Legacy Teachers Program Recognizes How Healing and Learning Go Hand-In-Hand
Program celebrates the important lessons patients and their families share with medical students
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MU Students Earn Top Honors in National Patient Safety Competition
CLARION case contest emphasizes teamwork to improve health care outcomes
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MU Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon Awarded Prestigious Fellowship
Della Rocca will travel to share research, learn from other experts
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Eight Physicians Receive 52nd Annual Alumni Awards
Leslie Miller, MD, class of 1974, Georgetown University cardiology chief, presented with top honor
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Researcher Awarded $1 Million to Bring Video Games to the Classroom
Educational game in development will focus on the science of drug addiction
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Record Number of Medical Students Choose to Stay at MU for Residencies
Students share excitement and emotion of National Match Day with family and friends
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Transformational Gift Creates Tom and Anne Smith MD-PhD Program
Financial assistance for dual-degree students will improve translational research for patients
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MU Professor Awarded for Melding Medical Informatics and Engineering
Pasupathy works to prevent medical errors by bridging the gap between two professions
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$13 Million Grant to Help with Early Intervention for People with Risky Substance Abuse Behavior
Change comes hard as the saying goes; however, changing a behavior before it is out of control is easier.
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Study Finds New Line of Defense in Constant Battle Against HIV
MU researcher helps discover a way to prevent the virus’ ability to mutate
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Grant Supplies Startup Funding for Informatics Research Core Facility
New technological experts and data storage capacity will maximize experiments’ potential.
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Department Leader Recruited as Chancellor’s Chair of Excellence in Psychiatry
Lauriello is accomplished clinician, researcher, educator and administrator.
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State Awards Research Grant to Reduce Complications of Cardiac Treatment
Fay’s research team works to prevent artery re-narrowing, enable healthier artery repair.
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World's Largest Scientific Society Appoints Professor as Fellow
Ravosa's colleagues appreciate the practical medical applications of his anthropological research.
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Researcher Decodes the Language of Memory Cells in Science Article
Teixeiro details an intracellular communication breakdown impacting vaccination, cancer research.
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White House Panel Features MU School of Medicine Mental Health Expert
Walker-Thoth selected for success with helping communities address substance abuse and related problems.
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Researcher Receives Award for Improving American Red Cross Operations
Discovery enhances efficiency by turning data into decision-making tool.
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Largest Medical Specialty Organization Recognizes Professor Emeritus
Walker honored by her peers for dedication to profession.
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Health Sciences Research Day Draws Record Number of Students
Event showcased newest and brightest stars, Spurgeon Award winners.
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New MU Study Indicates that Exercise Prevents Fatty Liver Disease
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Study Examines Substance Abuse, Mental Health Needs in Bosnian Community
Research project strives to address needs, provide connection to services.
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Scientist Clears Hurdles for Muscular Dystrophy Therapy
Dr. Donsheng Duan, associate professor of molecular microbiology and immunology, is a Margaret Proctor Mulligan Distinguished Research Professor.
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Award Recognizes Patient Care Innovations Created by MU and Cerner
Collaboration improves health information technology for patients with chronic illnesses.
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Health Sciences Research Day Draws Record Number of Students
Event showcased newest and brightest stars, Spurgeon Award winners.
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Timothy Fete Will Serve as New Chair of Child Health
Timothy Fete, MD, will serve as the new chair of the Department of Child Health and Children’s Miracle Network Professor in Pediatrics at the University of Missouri School of Medicine.
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Protein Identified that Plays Role in Blood Flow
MU researchers use microscopic technology to get closer to understanding vascular diseases
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University announces new health sciences center; Dr. Harold Williamson named interim vice chancellor.
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William M. Crist, University of Missouri School of Medicine Hugh E. and Sarah D. Stephenson Dean, to serve as vice president for health affairs at the University of Arizona.
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Students Use YouTube to Promote Healthy Lifestyles
Hundreds of people view students' projects
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U.S. Could Face Shortage of 44,000 Primary Care Physicians by 2025
MU researcher calls for incentives to increase numbers of primary care practitioners
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Singular Vulnerability
Why some pathogens have little to fear from vaccines.
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Meniscal Mending
A breakthrough knee therapy moves out of the doghouse.
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Hawthorne Is 2009 Priestley Medalist
Boron chemist recognized for contributions to inorganic chemistry
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Mental Health Institute Director Receives American Psychological Association, Fulbright Awards
Dr. Danny Wedding recognized for outstanding contributions to his profession
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MU Names Department of Family and Community Medicine
Honors Dr. and Mrs. Curtis W. Long
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Complex Changes in the Brain’s Vascular System
MU researchers advise extreme caution in prescribing estrogen-based hormone therapy
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Gary A. Dyer, MD '66, 1939-2008
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Missouri Orthopaedic Institute construction begins
$52.5 million facility to provide patients with comprehensive, convenient care
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Clinical Support and Education Building Opens
$26.5 million project houses growing faculty, simulation center
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$1.1 million gift supports cancer research
Dr. and Mrs. Bukstein believe in MU’s potential to help cancer patients of the future
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Building biochemistry bridges
Previously scattered molecular researchers now stick together.
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Seeing Through The Clouds of Cataracts
MU Study Reveals Process Behind Leading Cause of Vision Loss and Blindness.
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Fashionable fundraising
Runway show raises money for autism and helps Mizzou campaign top $900 million
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Mizzou, Iowa Researchers Take The First Step
Researchers take the 1st step to Creating Cystic Fibrosis Model using Pigs
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Nanotechnology researcher wins award
Kattesh Katti, PhD, to receive 'Outstanding Missourian' award.
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One small step for mice
Small steps for mice could lead to giant leaps for humans.
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