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January 2024

Dr. Randall J. Bateman, MD, Director of the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network, and Director of the DIAN Trials Unit at Washington University. Meet Dr. Randall J. Bateman, MD, Director of the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network, and Director of the DIAN Trials Unit at Washington University. You can learn

January 2024

Dr. Jane McElroy, PhD, Professor of Research at MIZZOU Our January WISER Woman is Dr. Jane McElroy, PhD, Professor of Research at MIZZOU. Dr. McElroy studies health issues, both in the general population, among LGBTQ individuals, and in rural populations. You can learn more about her work here.

June 2023

Meet Dr. Ajay Jain, professor of pediatrics in the Division of Gastroenterology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Meet Dr. Ajay Jain, professor of pediatrics in the Division of Gastroenterology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is Medical Director for Pediatric Liver Transplantation and Chairman of the Nutritional

June 2023

Meet Dr. Mary Anne Jackson, Dean of the UMKC School of Medicine. Our WISER Woman for June is Dr. Mary Anne Jackson, Dean of the UMKC School of Medicine. She is a member of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee and the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on

May 2023

Our featured researcher for May is Dr. Kattesh V. Katti, Ph.D, Director of the Institute of Green Nanotechnology, Director of University of Missouri Cancer Nanotechnology Platform, Margaret Proctor Mulligan Professorship in Medical Research. Our featured researcher for May is Dr. Kattesh V. Katti, Ph.D, Director of the

May 2023

Meet Dr. Jessica L. Bettenhausen, MD, at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. Meet Dr. Jessica L. Bettenhausen, MD, at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. Dr. Bettenhausen is a practicing pediatric hospitalist and serves as the Director of the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. Prior

Investigating human genomes provides unexpected insight into infertility and congenital conditions

Investigating human genomes provides unexpected insight into infertility and congenital conditions The Human Genome Project—the complete sequencing of an individual genome—was a monumental milestone in modern biology. Yet, to uncover what underlies our individuality, along with our similarities, a comprehensive understanding of human genetics requires a comparative approach from diverse datasets.

S&T student team creates spinach-based skin graft

S&T student team creates spinach-based skin graft A team of three undergraduate students from Missouri S&T recently won a $15,000 first place award at the Regnier Venture Creation Challenge in Kansas City for their project titled “Foliagraft.” Foliagraft is a new way to use spinach leaves and stem cells to help

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