MSU is the only university in the United States with three on-campus medical colleges, and faculty and student researchers across campus are tackling some of the world’s most challenging health problems, including malaria. The university is leading Michigan’s collaborative role in the groundbreaking National Children’s Study, the largest research project ever to study children’s health and the causes of ailments such as autism, cerebral palsy, and asthma.
MSU researchers study causes of and treatments for malaria and other diseases prevalent in tropical climates. Read more
Obesity is a major health threat, especially for children. MSU research addresses causes, effects, solutions, and prevention. Read more
Veins and arteries are significant contributors to cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke. MSU research pursues the links and ways to improve cardiovascular health. Read more
Cancer research at MSU addresses many factors, including cell changes, environmental triggers, and treatment options. Read more
MSU researchers study the biology and physiology of disease processes and their transmission. Read more
Much research at MSU is focused on the social factors that contribute to diseases and treatments. Read more
MSU research helps improve the health of companion and farm animals. Read more
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