March 19, 2026
Specialized surgery, smoother recovery
Through early detection and collaborative expertise, Cooper became a candidate an advanced surgical option not widely available in the region.
March 12, 2026
Congratulations, Liz!
Elizabeth Fiechter was recently named a Mizzou 18 recipient. This award is dedicated to honoring 18 University of Missouri graduate and professional students in the last year of their degree eligibility. Chosen for their world-class research, collaboration with faculty and staff, and their demonstrated leadership with undergraduate students, the honorees represent a variety of majors, activities and organizations from across campus.
March 10, 2026
Elizabeth Fiechter and Samantha Norris win awards at the AALAS National Meeting
CVM Comparative Medicine residents brought home top awards for their presentations.
March 9, 2026
How one researcher is pushing rare disease science forward
Daniel Davis is advancing rare neurological disease research by developing patient-driven genetic models and therapies that bring hope and progress to communities often left behind.
March 5, 2026
Moving research forward one step at a time
This Mizzou Giving Day, learn how Frank Booth’s generosity is helping the next generation of scientists keep research, and themselves, moving.
Feb. 18, 2026
Where curiosity leads to diagnosis
Mizzou’s state-of-the-art Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory is built for discovery — a place where future veterinarians learn to investigate, analyze and uncover answers. For faculty member Annabelle Burnum, it’s the ideal environment to teach students how to read clues, recognize patterns and build a diagnosis one piece of evidence at a time.
Feb. 16, 2026
Minimally invasive surgery, maximum impact
Caroline, an 11-year-old dog from the Kansas City area, was referred to the Mizzou College of Veterinary Medicine after a mass was discovered in her chest. Her treatment illustrates the role of advanced surgical care paired with compassionate support for families.
Feb. 10, 2026
University of Missouri conducts first in-person clinical trial for nuclear medicine breakthrough device
The clinical trial marks the latest human trial at Mizzou involving radioisotopes to treat cancer.
Feb. 6, 2026
Roman Ganta selected as ACVM Honorary Member
The American College of Veterinary Microbiologists has honored Ganta for his groundbreaking contributions to understanding and combating tick-borne rickettsial diseases.
Feb. 5, 2026
Where food safety meets veterinary medicine
After nearly a decade in the food safety and regulatory field, Dan Cook returned to the classroom to pursue veterinary medicine, a decision shaped by experience, responsibility and a sense that his work was not yet finished. Drawing on his USDA background, the soon-to-be graduate is preparing for a career that blends animal health, public service and food system oversight.