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Interdisciplinary health researchers and clinicians at all career stages are encouraged to attend the NextGen Precision Health Pathways symposium March 13-14 – at UMKC this year – to share their work and forge new collaborations. 

Learn more Register by Jan. 31

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$485M

Estimated total research expenditures, FY24

100+

Average annual new invention disclosures

$5B

Impact on Missouri's economy, FY21

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Tara Finegan, an assistant research professor in biological sciences with extensive expertise in light imaging technologies, began work as co-director of the Advanced Light Microscopy Core Jan. 6. She will take the helm as sole director when co-director Alexander Jurkevich retires in March.

In a new paper, Bond Life Sciences Center investigator Ron Mittler and a coalition of other plant scientists recommend that famers, policymakers and researchers use a concerted approach to ensuring global food security.

The Division of Research awarded the second round of Research Council grants, internal funding that supports scholarly and creative endeavors and often helps early career faculty ignite their research programs.

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