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OSU-CHS professor awarded $3.1 million NIH grant for gut-brain research

Swarup Mitra, Ph.D., was awarded a $3.1 million National Institutes of Health R01 grant for his gut-brain research.
OSU-CHS professor awarded $3.1 million NIH grant for gut-brain research
OSU-CHS professor awarded $3.1 million NIH grant for gut-brain research

Mon, Sep 28, 2026

Swarup Mitra, Ph.D., was awarded a $3.1 million National Institutes of Health R01 grant for his gut-brain research.

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Driven to heal: How OSU students are turning passion for research into real-world impact

Mon, Apr 13, 2026

According to the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis, the United States will face a 12% shortage of approximately 128,000 health care workers across all specialties — including a 5,600-worker shortage in Oklahoma by 2030. Oklahoma State

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OSU-CHS researcher studying if weight loss drugs could be used to treat alcohol use disorder

Thu, Nov 9, 2023

Semaglutide, the medication in the popular diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, continues making headlines. What if it could also help curb substance use disorder or addiction?

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