Vision 2024

Files

Publishers

Office of the Vice President for Research and Creative Scholarship; Marketing and Communications

Publication Date

2024

Rights

© 2024 University of Montana--Missoula

Contents

Contents of this issue include:

Message from the Vice President

Quick Looks

Researchers Prep Fentanyl, Heroin Vaccines for Human Trials -- University Also Working on Tuberculosis Vaccine -- UM Research: AI Tests Into Top 1% for Original Creative Thinking -- Acclaimed UM Ecologist Earns Montana's Highest Professor Rank -- Of Mice and Mummies: Study Ups Elevation Limit for Mammals -- Survey Finds Growing Tolerance for Wolves -- Research: 1 in 6 Toddlers Don't Finish Vaccines -- UM-Led Project Creates Satellite Mapping Tool -- Elite Honor: UM Regents Professor Anna Prentiss inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences -- Study Shows Mammal Declines with Urbanization

Feature Stories

• Grizzlies on the Go: As Grizzly Populations Grow and Their Territories Expand, One UM Researcher is Hunting the Precise Pathways They Take to Move Between Ecosystems
• Operation Innovation: The Newly Funded L.S. Skaggs Institute for Health Innovation Aims to Increase Health Equity by Expanding Opportunities for Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in Montana
• Shining a Light: UM's Innovative Montana Rep Crafts Play to Highlight the Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
• A Life of Art: Kendra Mylnechuk Potter
• Hazy Answers: At What Point Does Working Out in Smoke Outweigh the Benefits of Exercise?
• Health Heroes: New Office of Health Research & Partnership Boosts Vital UM Programs
• Student Spotlight
• 'Hangry' Fruit Flies Advance Soldier Science: UM Research Lab Receives More Than $1 Million From the United States Army Research Office to Better Understand How Gut-Brain Signaling Influences Aggressive Behavior
• An Irish Stronghold: UM Program Champions Irish Language, Culture and Scholarship