McLouth’s research aims to improve patient mental health and quality of life during advanced lung cancer treatment, especially for people from rural and underserved areas.
She participated in SmartHealth Catalyzer’s Best of the BioMidwest competition to identify promising new therapeutics discovered at universities and research hospitals.
Ellingson uses a calculation called molecular docking to test a large number of compounds to see if they’ll bind to proteins. Her work is used in drug research. Photo by Jeremy Blackburn.