Sep. 19, 2024
Mizzou researcher works to help stroke survivors thrive
Anna Boone with the Mizzou Department of Occupational Therapy has received $2.8 million from the National Institutes of Health to help individuals recovering from stroke.
Sep. 17, 2024
Integrative Behavioral Health Clinic celebrates a decade of healing
The University of Missouri's Integrative Behavioral Health Clinic celebrates 10 years of community service.
Aug. 29, 2024
College of Health Sciences welcomes new faculty for fall 2024
The new academic year means plenty of fresh faces in the Mizzou College of Health Sciences. Get to know some of our new faculty members.
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Danielle Adams
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Danielle Adams Assistant professor, School of Social Work What classes are you teaching this semester? I am excited to teach a core social work course, Evaluative Research (SW8953), to second-year master’s students this fall! Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I am originally from Rapid City, South Dakota, and I am the first person in my family to finish college. I studied psychology…
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Dana Chole
Dana Chole is an assistant teaching professor with the Department of Physical Therapy.
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Sandra Chrapah
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Sandra Chrapah Assistant teaching professor, Department of Health Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? I am teaching HS 4400: Culture and Health Literacy for the Health Professions. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I am originally from Ghana and came to the U.S. as an exchange student in Minnesota during my senior year of high school. That was when a friend…
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jennifer First
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Jennifer First Assistant professor, School of Social Work Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I am a proud graduate of the University of Missouri’s School of Social Work. I obtained my MSW from Mizzou in 2012 and my PhD in 2019. Over the past four years, I have worked as an assistant professor in the College of Social Work at the University of…
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Latiffah Hassan
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Latiffah Hassan Teaching professor, Department of Public Health What classes are you teaching this semester? This semester I am teaching two courses: P_HTLH 8120 Applied Epidemiology in Community Assessment and P_HLTH 8350 Veterinary Public Health Policy. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I hold a doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) from Universiti Putra Malaysia and a PhD from Cornell University. Upon returning from…
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jessica Hosey
This is part of a series of Q&As introducing faculty who have joined the College of Health Sciences for the 2024–25 academic year. Meet all of our new faculty members. Jessica Hosey Assistant teaching professor, Department of Health Sciences What classes are you teaching this semester? I will be teaching Introduction to The Research Process and Evidence Base and Health Care Organization and Leadership. Tell us about yourself. What is your background? I earned my bachelor’s degree in psychology from MU and completed my master’s degree in human resource management in 1999 while working as…
Aug. 29, 2024
New faculty spotlight: Jacob Linn
Jacob Linn is an assistant teaching professor with the Department of Physical Therapy.