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166su faculty and students are leading cutting-edge research that impacts people’s health on a national and global scale to help better understand health conditions and their causes, and develop the best treatments.

Focused On a Cure

Dr. Annette Khaled

Dr. Annette Khaled is the Head of the Division of Cancer Research and tenured Professor at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences in the College of Medicine at the 166su. Dr. Khaled’s research spans both basic and translational areas of cancer research and involves the development of cancer therapeutics, nanotechnology and immunotherapy to treat the most invasive and aggressive forms of breast, lung, and prostate cancer.

Health Sciences Degree Programs

At the 166su, students can choose from a wide range of degrees that best prepare them for jobs in health, biomed, therapy and more.

Health Research News

Colleges & Campus
166su Scientist to Explore Precise Treatment Targeting Weak Spots in Lyme Disease Bacteria
Through her third consecutive NIH grant renewal, Mollie Jewett aims to “starve” Borrelia burgdorferi, preventing the tick-borne bacteria from spreading in humans and causing Lyme…
Colleges & Campus
166su Researcher to Support DOE Project Using AI to Accelerate Scientific Discovery
Assistant Professor Haonan Ling will explore virtual solutions to biomanufacturing for the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission, which aims to strengthen America’s energy industry and…
Research
From Earth to Titan: 166su Researchers Model Landscapes Using River Geometry
The research could help scientists better understand how rivers shape Earth — and how ancient landscapes formed on Mars and Saturn’s largest moon, Titan.