At Baylor, elite research that addresses our world's greatest challenges is an expression of the Baylor mission in action. Each year on September 25, we celebrate interdisciplinary researchers whose work exemplifies Baylor in Deed across areas that promote health, human flourishing, new technologies and more.
Discover Research in Action at Baylor
At Baylor University, high-level research exemplifies our mission in action: "Baylor in Deed" to a world in need of solutions to its greatest challenges.
Paul Allison can’t be there when equipment breaks down in the field. But the technology he develops will soon have soldiers back in the vehicles that support safer approaches to achieving their mission.
When it comes to creating leads for cancer-fighting drugs, Liela Romero describes herself as a chef—mixing individual elements together to create a stronger finished product for new drug leads.
Stephen Newby was called to Baylor to advance interdisciplinary research and scholarship in the study and preservation of Black gospel music. His approach, like the music itself, blends numerous notes into harmony:
There's a cascade of positive outcomes when individuals are active. Renée Umstattd Meyer partners with communities to eliminate barriers to active living and help people thrive.
Every living being relies on water. Thad Scott's research is for life--improving or protecting vulnerable water resources.