Research

Kamlendra Singh

Jan. 21, 2026

Spotting skin cancer sooner with the help of artificial intelligence

Mizzou researcher is proving that AI can accurately detect melanoma.

VMDL Rabies One Health Lab

Jan. 16, 2026

VMDL One Health-Rabies Laboratory earns CDC approval

The University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory’s One Health-Rabies Laboratory earns CDC approval, joining a group of internationally recognized facilities authorized to perform rabies serology testing.

Samantha Crist

Nov. 18, 2025

Samantha Crist earns Edward L. Gillette Memorial Award for outstanding research poster presentation

The Veterinary Cancer Society honored Crist for research that advances understanding of how chemotherapy affects dogs and humans differently.

Jeffery Boychuk

Oct. 30, 2025

Rewiring stroke recovery

Jeffery Boychuk studies how the brain remaps after stroke, turning neuroscientific discoveries into treatments that help patients recover. At Mizzou, he blends research, collaboration and mentorship to make real-world impact.

Dr. Satyanarayana Rachagani

Sep. 24, 2025

A Q&A with Satyanarayana Rachagani: Insights on cancer, prevention and progress

From the lab to his garden, Satyanarayana Rachagani is driven by a passion for creating healthier lives. At Mizzou, he’s working to unravel the mysteries of cancer and train the next generation of researchers.

Dr. Charles Maitz with a golden retriever.

Sep. 9, 2025

Mizzou researchers unleash the power of a new tool in canine cancer treatment

The College of Veterinary Medicine study analyzed radioactive iodine therapy for treatment of thyroid cancer in dogs.

Millie Mayo in lab setting

Aug. 13, 2025

Summer of discovery: Mizzou student gains hands-on research experience

Vet student Millie Mayo is studying heart failure as part of Mizzou’s Veterinary Research Scholars Program.

Dr. Roman Ganta smiling in front of his lab.

July 25, 2025

Fighting back against a dangerous tick-borne disease

Mizzou scientist discovers how a deadly bacterium spread by the lone star tick survives, bringing hope for new treatments.

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May 9, 2025

Students, interns, residents, faculty and staff share discoveries at CVM Research Day

From epigenetics to infectious disease, the 47th annual CVM Research Day showcased the creativity and impact of our research community — with more than 70 presenters exploring ways to improve health across species.

A new era for veterinary diagnostics

April 18, 2025

A new era for veterinary diagnostics

The College of Veterinary Medicine recently celebrated the grand opening of phase I and groundbreaking of phase II for the Dr. Dan Brown Building, home to the Veterinary Medical Diagnostics Laboratory. Go behind the scenes in this photo tour.