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Employees encouraged to support the United Way campaign
Employees are encouraged to give their time and financial support to the annual United Way Campaign. Human Resources and the...
Washington University in St. LouisSchreiber awarded Balzan Prize for pioneering cancer research
International honor recognizes scholarly and scientific achievements
Washington University School of MedicineZika virus kills brain cancer stem cells
New research from the School of Medicine and the University of California, San Diego, shows that Zika virus kills brain...
Washington University in St. LouisOltz appointed as vice-chair for faculty development
This new position in the department is exclusively devoted to faculty development. The focus of the Vice-Chair will be mentoring...
Gordon receives Massry Prize
Jeffrey Gordon, MD is one of three scientists in the country honored for revealing roles of microbes in human health...
Washington University School of MedicineSoutheastHEALTH to begin pathology partnership with Washington Univeristy
WashU pathologists, Wettach and LaRue will be on site at SEHealth to offer expert pathology services to the region. The...
Southeast MissourianProtein-rich diet may help soothe inflamed gut
The study showing that mice fed tryptophan develop immune cells that foster a tolerant gut was a collaboration between Marco...
Washington University in St. LouisNatural compound coupled with specific gut microbes may prevent severe flu
Thaddeus Stappenbeck, MD, PhD is the senior author on the study that revealed how gut microbes fight influenza in mice.
Washington University in St. LouisColonna invited to join Cure Alzheimer’s Fund’s research consortium
Marco Colonna, MD will work with other Alzheimer’s investigators to identify the most promising avenues of research. Find out more
Dehner, Kyriakos, Maluf, Pfeifer and Ritter on list of Best Doctors in America in 2017
The five Pathology & Immunology faculty are among 449 Washington University physicians who were selected to be on the list...
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