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The University of Missouri recently announced that researchers in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources have received an $8.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a new national research center. The Swine Somatic Cell Genome Editing Center will focus on aiding the development of biomedical treatments for human diseases such as cystic fibrosis.

June 26, 2019

Aiding Disease Treatment
Michelle Enger was recently named director for the CAFNR Office of Marketing and Communications. Enger has been the marketing communications coordinator in the CAFNR Office of Marketing and Communications since 2011. Enger’s new role as director is effective July 1, 2019.

June 25, 2019

‘Sharing CAFNR’s Message’
Portrait of Andrew Clarke

June 24, 2019

Clarke Named UM System Presidential Engagement Fellow
Portrait of Lisa Webb

June 24, 2019

Lisa Webb Wins Scientific Excellence Award
Portrait of Secley Kennedy

June 24, 2019

Secley Kennedy Honored with Service Award
Kerry Clark, at right, at a village meeting in Mozambique where she taught people how to grow soybean.

June 21, 2019

A Lifetime of International Work
Mizzou Torq'N Tigers team

June 20, 2019

Top Tigers
Brenda Peculis

June 18, 2019

Peculis Receives MU Connect Champions Award
Vicki Bryan, a coordinator for the Interdisciplinary Plant Group at the University of Missouri, regularly fosters cats from the animal rescue group Second Chance here in Columbia. Photo by Patrick Bowey.

June 14, 2019

After Hours: Catwoman
Robin Rotman has taken a unique path to becoming an assistant professor at the University of Missouri. She joined the School of Natural Resources after 10 years of practicing law; first at the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and more recently in private practice in Washington, D.C. Rotman holds a bachelor’s degree from Sewanee: The University of the South, a master’s degree from the University of Oxford, where she was a Rhodes Scholar, and a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School.

June 14, 2019

Preparing Students for the Workforce