University of Missouri - Columbia (MU)

I am primarily interested in studying aberrant immune interactions leading to leukemogenesis.

Viruses cause debilitating and life-threatening infections, as well as a variety of human cancers. They also reveal the beauty of biology and illuminate the delicate balance that exists at the ...

I am interested in the pathophysiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, mechanisms of insulin resistance and beta cell dysfunction

My research interests are centered on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of arterial stiffening and remodeling in obesity and diabetes, as well as identifying novel therapeutic strategies to treat ...

Lee researches how data-driven, hypothesis-free data analytics can be used to better analyze/interpret nursing data (e.g., nursing homes monitoring data, nursing records, electronic health records). ...

Ovarian reserve formation, maintenance and the associated female reproductive dysfunction and diseases. Fertility preservation for female cancer patients. Ovarian cancer.

Dr. Melissa Lewis is an assistant professor at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in the Department of Family & Community Medicine. Dr. Lewis received her PhD in Medical Family Therapy. ...

Dr. Lewis is considered to be an expert in tumor biology, radiopharmaceutical chemistry, development of laboratory animal models of cancer, and non-invasive imaging of veterinary patients. Dr. Lewis ...

My research centers on maternal and child health, with a particular focus on the quality of antenatal care and its impact on health outcomes. I analyze large population-based datasets such as DHS, ...

Dr. Limberg is interested in mechanisms that contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease in obese individuals and interventions that can reverse and/or prevent cardiovascular disease ...