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March 28, 2024

Occupational Therapy faculty receive Roster of Fellows Awards

Department of Occupational Therapy faculty members Tiffany Bolton, Whitney Henderson and Rachel Proffitt each received a Roster of Fellows Award from the American Occupational Therapy Association.

March 27, 2024

Faculty get $350,000 Transforming Academia for Equity research grant 

A team of researchers with ties to the Mizzou College of Health Sciences have received a $350,000 Transforming Academia for Equity research grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Iris Zachary

March 25, 2024

Iris Zachary appointed Fellow of AMIA

The Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center director will be inducted this May during the AMIA 2024 Clinical Informatics Conference.

Kaleea Lewis

March 21, 2024

Grant to fund research into mental health, suicide of Black emerging adults

Study seeks to better understand and address how the social determinants that impede Black emerging adults' use of mental health services may contribute to increasing rates of suicide and suicidal ideation.

Nicole Morris

March 20, 2024

Scholarship fulfills international dreams for Health Science major

Nicole Morris, a junior from Rolla, Missouri, was one of six Mizzou students who were awarded the prestigious Gilman Scholarship through the U.S. Department of State.

Mansoo Yu

March 15, 2024

Mansoo Yu named Ewha Global Fellow

The fellowship is awarded to distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate in research and education with faculty members at Ewha Womans University in Seoul, South Korea.

March 14, 2024

Matt Krause elected to fluency disorder board

The MU Speech and Hearing Clinic clinical supervisor will serve a two-year term on the American Board of Stuttering, Cluttering and Fluency Disorders, which certified him as a specialist in 2015.

Portrait of Sue Boren

March 7, 2024

Boren to receive AUPHA prize for teaching excellence

The prize was established in 2021 to honor Quint Studer, a successful health care executive and entrepreneur. Dr. Boren will be honored this June during the 2024 AUPHA Annual Meeting in Tampa, Florida.

A young man stands in front of technology in a lab space.

March 5, 2024

Pitching a revolutionary way to diagnose concussions

Ph.D. candidate Jacob Thomas worked with Associate Professor Trent Guess to create a smaller, more affordable way for athletic departments and clinics to spot concussions.

March 1, 2024

4 Health Sciences students named to Mizzou 18 and Mizzou ’39

Each spring, the Mizzou Alumni Association Student Board honors 18 graduate or professional students and 39 seniors.