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Awards and Honors

Family and Community Medicine celebrates 50th anniversary

(7/17/25) In 2025, MU Family & Community Medicine celebrates 50 years of innovation, care, and leadership since its founding as a pioneering department in 1975. ...

Dhananjay Suresh, Raghuraman Kannan and Anandhi Upendran

Research

Why some lung cancer treatments stop working, possible fixes

(7/15/25) MU scientists uncover a protein “seesaw” in lung cancer cells—AXL and FN14—that may explain why some treatments stop working after 18 months. ...

patient getting a CT scan

Research

Showing A Better Heartbeat

(6/25/25) MU researcher develops AI-assisted model that generates higher quality MRI scans of the heart ...

A medical team at Eramus University Medical Center in the Netherlands

Research

Mizzou team helps develop brain cancer imaging tool

(6/23/25) Mizzou researchers part of team developing imaging tool that could transform brain cancer surgery. ...

2025 Show Me Research Week

Awards and Honors

School of Medicine research excels at Show Me Research Week

(6/18/25) Each year, Mizzou hosts Show Me Research Week to showcase student research and creativity ...

Mizzou annual Mini Medical School

Education

Educating the Future of Healthcare at Mizzou Mini Med School

(6/12/25) The University of Missouri School of Medicine recently welcomed current Missouri high school juniors ...

Physician Leadership Development Academy award winners

Awards and Honors

Physician Leadership Development Academy Class of 2025

(6/11/25) In its fourth year, the Physician Leadership Development Academy (PLDA) recently celebrated its Class ...

veteran having chest pain

Research

Researchers Tackle Heart Disease, Obesity in Veterans

(6/10/25) A project funded by Veterans Affairs will study if common medication can improve health ...