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Chris Lorson on fast track for spinal muscular atrophy drug

MU Curators’ Distinguished Professor Chris Lorson and his team are forging a new path for drug development and clinical trials using a $4.3 million National Institutes of Health Blueprint for Neuroscience Research grant.

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MU’s Immunology Core offers flow cytometry, cell sorting and fluorescence microscopy tools useful for investigators developing drugs and studying infectious diseases, cancer, plants breeding and more. 

Give your lab safety posters a refresh

New, downloadable, MU-branded posters cover basic safety measures for campus labs.

Mining entrepreneurial genius

Many veterans with service-connected disabilities participate in Mizzou's entrepreneurship bootcamp, a program that empowers them to make their business dreams a reality.

Quick collaboration

One year in, this NextGen researcher is already fulfilling the initiative's mission to foster key research partnerships.

Cutting-edge computing

Researchers works hand in hand with IT technologists to advance MU’s high-performance computing and win federal grants for projects like this 3D simulated environment.

Revealing the invisible

MU' researchers in chemistry, biochemistry and engineering use the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance core facility to decode chemical and biological structures and reactions.

Two MU researchers win NSF CAREER awards

Research projects focus on improving elementary math learning and creating better conductive polymers.

Extending Mizzou brain power

Mizzou researchers generate innovations that are further developed in commercial settings for the benefit of society. See who had patents, commercial agreements, startup companies and first product sales in 2022.

Seed grants nurture faculty initiatives

During the 2022-23 academic year, MU awarded 46 Research Council grants, investing in faculty initiatives leading to pilot data, book contracts, juried performances, art exhibits, articles and more.