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Congratulations to Habib Zaghouani, J. Lavenia Edwards Endowed Chair in Pediatrics, at the MU School of Medicine. He was named to the National Academy of Inventors 2021 Fellows Program. The NAI Fellows Program highlights academic inventors who have demonstrated a spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development and the welfare of society. Zaghouani is director of the Immunity & Autoimmunity Research Laboratory, which focuses on the biology of T lymphocytes and their contribution to the development of immunity and autoimmunity. He holds 23 patents and has three pending.

BIG IDEAS. BIG MONEY. #Mizzou Entrepreneur Quest (EQ) provides the tools, mentoring and funding to help Mizzou students create a new business venture. Apply now eq.missouri.edu/mizzou... Deadline: Monday, Oct. 18 Win up to $15,000!

Opioid misuse places a burden on families, communities & healthcare systems. Learn how the University of Missouri System is involved in the research & solutions to this crisis. Register today for the virtual two-part discussion on Oct. 18. https://fal.cn/3iNqb #UMEngagementWeek #MisssouriHealth

"Through key partnerships such as this, #Mizzou faculty and students are helping generate cutting-edge solutions that benefit our state and world." - President Choi highlights research from the Mizzou Asphalt Pavement & Innovation Lab in his latest blog. https://president.missouri.edu/blog/

#Mizzou engineers are partnering with Dow and the Missouri Department of Transportation to design a new road pavement mixture using plastic waste. It is now being tested along a two-mile stretch of Stadium Boulevard in Columbia, Missouri. bit.ly/MU-pavement

Today, #Mizzou leadership announced that Thomas Spencer, Curators’ Distinguished Professor in CAFNR and the MU School of Medicine, has been appointed vice chancellor for research and economic development at MU.

Through the NextGen Precision Health initiative, husband-wife duo Haval Shirwan and Esma Yolcu are harnessing their diverse expertise in immunotherapy to treat diseases, such as diabetes and cancer. #MissouriSolutions Learn more https://showme.missouri.edu//nextgen-researchers-profile-/

ICYMI - Mizzou researchers have found that 'dark matter' in the cat genome, which resembles the human genome more closely than nearly all other mammals, can shed light on human disease. https://bit.ly/3yn9JW6 #MizzouResearch #Caturday College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Missouri

Students at the MU School of Music offer private lessons to aspiring musicians of all ages in central Missouri via Mizzou. #MizzouResearch #music #wednesday University of Missouri College of Arts and Science

Have a 'tween?' MU Health Care researcher offers expert advice on helping your kid handle the difficult mid-teen years via @AARP. #MizzouResearch #tween Mizzou School Of Medicine Mizzou

Mizzou researchers have received more than $6 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study diabetes-related cardiovascular disease. #MizzouResearch #MissouriSolutions #MondayMotivation MU School of Medicine

Mizzou will play a crucial role in a new @NSF artificial intelligence institute that will use AI to realistically predict how crops respond to various conditions. #MizzouResearch #AI Mizzou College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Check out Mizzou researcher Leslie Lyons' take on how important feline genetics are to human health via The New York Times. #MizzouResearch #cats University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine

For 20 years, Craig Emter, an associate professor in the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, has been researching how to use exercise to treat heart failure - something that became personal after he had a heart episode via Mizzou. #MizzouResearch #MissouriSolutions #cardiovascular https://showme.missouri.edu/2021/research-with-heart/

NextGen Precision Health’s Russ Waitman, director of medical informatics, is using data to help accelerate research and improve health care for millions of people via Mizzou. https://bit.ly/3z2ssXF #MizzouResearch #MissouriSolutions #precisionmedicine

Libby Cowgill, is a one-woman Discovery Channel. The anthropologist, associate professor and Kemper Fellow is known for immersing her students into the lives of our prehistoric ancestors via Mizzou. #MizzouResearch University of Missouri College of Arts and Science Department of Anthropology, Mizzou https://showme.missouri.edu/2021/bones-of-a-teacher/

A Mizzou researcher has received a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the role of perivascular nerves in inflammatory bowel disease via Columbia Missourian. #MizzouResearch #Tuesday MU Health Care Mizzou School Of Medicine https://www.columbiamissourian.com//article_ed40aa4e-bd01-

Today is the 60th anniversary of the first American in space. Former Mizzou professor and retired NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Astronaut Linda Godwin said the mission made a lasting impact on space explorations - even hers. #MizzouResearch #Astronaut @University of Missouri College of Arts and Science KOMU 8

Tick-spread disease is on the rise in Missouri and Illinois as midwest gets hotter according to Mizzou research via KRCU Public Radio. #MizzouResearch #thursdayvibes Mizzou School of Health Professions College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Missouri

Happy Star Wars Day! #maythe4thbewithyou

Research is at the heart of Mizzou. From devices that detect disease to those that generate energy, check out the 225 new patents, license and option agreements, and inventions Tigers made between July 2019 and December 2020. #MizzouResearch #patents

A Mizzou graduate student has been selected to conduct nuclear energy research the Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory. #MizzouResearch #MondayMotivaton @University of Missouri College of Arts and Science@MizzouAandS https://showme.missouri.edu//mu-graduate-student-selected/

University of Missouri Extension is helping communities and workplaces that are friendly to those recovering from opioid addiction via Mizzou. #MizzouResearch #MissouriSolutions University of Missouri Extension (MU Extension)

With the help of tree rings, a Mizzou researcher is on a mission to show the world that not all fires are harmful. #MizzouResearch #FireSafety Mizzou College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Ever wondered how weather balloons work? Students in the Atmospheric Sciences Department at Mizzou explain how this tool works via ABC 17 News KMIZ. #MizzouResearch #weather Mizzou College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources https://abc17news.com/news/2021/02/09/why-weather-balloons/

ICYMI - The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture has awarded an MU School of Medicine researcher a $500,000 grant to study how soybean foods consumed by pregnant mothers can affect the long-term health of their unborn children. #MizzouResearch #tuesdaymotivations https://medicine.missouri.edu//researcher-receives-usda-gr

Mizzou researchers developed a capsule that shows the health benefits of prebiotics. The diagnostic imaging tool helps scientists determine what's happening in the GI tract. #MizzouResearch #microbiome #MissouriSolutions Futurity University of Missouri College of Arts and Science

Mizzou sport management expert offers her perspective on this weekend's big game and how to safely celebrate during COVID. #MizzouResearch #SuperBowl Mizzou College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources https://showme.missouri.edu//the-super-bowl-in-the-time-o/

Researchers from the MU School of Medicinehave discovered that children who receive a seasonal flu shot are less likely to suffer symptoms from a COVID-19 infection. #MizzouResearch #thursdayvibes Mizzou https://medicine.missouri.edu//study-shows-flu-vaccine-les