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Office of Research

The Office of Research sponsors and organizes a variety of programs and events throughout the year. Reach out to get involved in or learn more about research at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences.

Mishra, Pravin

Pravin Mishra, PhD, MBA

Chief Research Officer

Boorman, Holly

Holly Boorman, BA

Administrative Assistant

Boyer, Michael

Michael Boyer, BS

Research Assistant

McDonald, Brandon

Brandon McDonald, MPA

Grants Manager - Research Development

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Manelle Pyronneau

Grants Manager – Research Development

Sampathkumar, Rebecca Sujatha

Rebecca Sujatha Sampathkumar, PhD

Associate Director Research Programs and Compliance

Satalkar, Vardhan

Vardhan Satalkar, PhD

Computational Fellow

Schroeder, Carolyn

Carolyn Schroeder, MS

Research Assistant

Winter, Lori

Lori Winter, BS

Research Support Specialist

Clinical and Translational Science Center

The Clinical and Translational Science Center unites researchers across cancer biology, neuroscience, rehabilitation and public health to address major health challenges.

Yuan, LiLian

LiLian Yuan, PhD

Interim Director

Health and Human Performance Center

The Health and Human Performance Center advances research in human movement, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation, anatomy, wellness and functional performance.

Applied Analytics and Innovation Center

The Applied Analytics and Innovation Center focuses on artificial intelligence, data science, digital health and emerging technologies to accelerate research, enhance education and drive health care innovation.

Mishra, Pravin

Pravin Mishra, PhD, MBA

Interim Director

Mentored Student Research Program Faculty

The Mentored Student Research Program provides students the chance to collaborate with DMU faculty mentors on real research projects.

NameTitleDepartment
Professor Biochemistry and Nutrition
Associate Professor Biochemistry and Nutrition
Department Chair Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
Professor Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
Associate Professor Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
Associate Professor Physiology and Pharmacology
Associate Professor Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor Public Health Programs
Assistant Professor Public Health Programs
Department of Public Health Vice Chair Public Health Programs
Professor Physiology and Pharmacology
Clinical Department Chair College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Professor Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
Interim Department Chair Anatomy
CPMS Research Liaison and Assistant Professor College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Associate Professor Public Health Programs
Associate Professor Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor and Physical Therapist Physical Therapy Program
Professor Anatomy
Professor Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
Professor Physical Therapy Program
Professor Biochemistry and Nutrition
Assistant Professor Public Health Programs
Professor Anatomy
Associate Professor Physical Therapy Program
Professor Physiology and Pharmacology
Associate Professor Behavioral Medicine, Medical Humanities and Bioethics
Professor Physical Therapy Program
Associate Professor Anatomy
Assistant Dean of Research/Department Chair Biochemistry and Nutrition
Associate Dean Academic Assessment Quality and Development College of Osteopathic Medicine
Professor Physiology and Pharmacology

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