Research
Faculty Research
The award-winning faculty of the Sinclair School of Nursing has been featured in thousands of medical journals and professional publications and developed innovative research in a variety of essential health care areas.
Student Research
Students at the School of Nursing have opportunities to be part of outstanding research that affects the life and trajectory of nursing and medical care throughout the world. Learn more about student research and how they’re changing the world.
Graduate Funded Research Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Grant Assistance
Grants are the Nursing Office of Research’s top priority. We provide services to faculty, postdocs, and students who are submitting grant applications.
Grant services are available to Sinclair School of Nursing graduate students pursuing grants or fellowships in conjunction with faculty advisers.
Research, Instruction & Other Sponsored Activities
Our faculty and staff lead an award-winning research program of funded multidisciplinary studies that change delivery models and outcomes. The synergy between nurses scientists and practicing nurses grow the translation of knowledge from innovation and discovery to implementation.
Research News and Highlights
New research sheds light on breastfeeding barriers in rural communities
SSON study examines factors impacting why rural first-time moms often switch from breastfeeding to formula feeding their infants.
Mizzou researchers aim to reduce avoidable hospitalizations for nursing home residents with dementia
A new National Institutes of Health-funded study finds nursing home residents with dementia are more likely to be involved in avoidable hospitalizations.
SSON researchers explore solutions to help reduce nurse burnout
Study finds giving nurses massages during their shifts may improve physical health and mental well-being.
Leading the way in nursing home care
Mizzou researcher Marilyn Rantz has dedicated her life to improving the quality of care in nursing homes. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine say her efforts should be emulated nationwide.
Contact the Office of Research
Associate Dean for Research
PhD Program Director
Associate Professor
email: wipketevisd@missouri.edu
phone: 573-884-8441