…original investigator upon completion of the fusion. The Hybridoma Center services are most successful when there is full communication between the Center and the investigator. For our own records, the…
Scott Handley, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Laboratory & Genomic Medicine
Kyunghee Choi, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Immunobiology
Gordon receives Luminary Award
…of people with both rare and common diseases. This deeper understanding of disease could lead to improved treatments for individuals, and ultimately spawn new approaches to disease prevention. Gordon’s work…
AMP Core Lab – Obtaining Lab Services for Drug Eligibility Studies
…in the appropriate “drop-off” bin. Receiving Specimens:The specimen is received and accessioned by the Lab Services Coordinator (LSC) into Webportal-based tracking system. Order Completion: After completion of the required services…
Laboratory Outreach at Barnes Jewish Hospital and Beyond
…volume. The SLCH medical directors provide clinical service, education, research, and laboratory oversight, as well as consultative services for pediatric providers from around the community. Dr. Suzanne Thibodeaux serves as…
Daved Fremont, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Immunobiology
Pathology & Immunology Lab Week
…on Friday, April 19th. The overall winner of the door decorating contest will receive a pizza party. Clinical Laboratories Clinical Hematopathology Our Hematopathology Coordinators specialize in complex and nuanced testing…
Department Awards
…for this award. Papers will be grouped and awarded by division: Combined LGM/GMP, combined AMP/NP, and IMM. The faculty nominated for the award must be the paper’s first (co-first) or…
Gynecologic and Breast Pathology Fellowship
…for case review and sign-out. Because of the vital importance of gross examination in breast pathology, the breast pathology fellow completes competency-based grossing of selected large cases (two weeks) and is…
About
…train the next generation of medical scientists and clinicians. We offer contemporary and comprehensive training programs for graduate students, postgraduate trainees, and medical students. Exceptional resources combine with carefully crafted…
Faculty Feature: Dr. Igor Smirnov
…as the Head of the Animal Facility at Proneuron Biotechnologies, a biotechnology company founded by the world-renowned neuroimmunologist Prof. Michal Schwartz. There, I performed animal experiments that preceded Phase I…
Faculty Feature: Dr. Stephen Persaud
…and in early undergraduate years. My senior high “Topics in Biology” course was very hands-on and had a strong field biology component, which resulted in my appreciation of science and…
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
…Joshua Denny, MD, MS: https://www.ashg.org/publications-news/newsletter/ashg-interviews-hannah-valantine-joshua-denny/) National Institutes of Health addresses the science of diversity: https://www.pnas.org/content/112/40/12240 References from LGM Grand Rounds “Inclusion, Diversity and Gender Equity are Key Elements of Academic…
Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship
…in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics act as director and/or consultants in laboratory diagnoses for a broad range of inherited and acquired conditions, including those of Mendelian and chromosomal origin. History…
Julie Neidich, MD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Genomic & Molecular Pathology
Rebekah Dumm, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Associate Director, Microbiology Fellowship
Division: Laboratory & Genomic Medicine
Office of Faculty Development Representative
Kathleen Sheehan, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Immunobiology
Nicholas Borcherding, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology and Immunology
Fellow, Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
Division: Laboratory and Genomic Medicine
Kathryn Sarullo, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Swamidass Lab
P&I and BJH Frozen Section Project Wins 2022 QUEST Award
…Laboratory Services at Barnes Jewish Hospital. The group took a trip to Yale to evaluate their Frozen/OR solution and realized their goal of replacing verbal communication with electronic communication could…
Microbiology Update: Availability of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing for New Antimicrobial Agents
…inhibitor combination P. aeruginosa routinely tested, otherwise by special request P. aeruginosa CRE, no additional benefit against Acinetobacter spp. Meropenem/ Vaborbactam (VABOMERE™) carbapenem/betalactamase inhibitor combination CRE routinely tested, otherwise by…
Trainee Research Award Day 2020
…the air of excitement as trainees presented their research. This year, the department had 24 individuals present. As per the tradition, the Trainee Research Day committee had a scoring process…
Maxim N. Artyomov, PhD
Alumni Endowed Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Immunobiology
Gut bacteria of malnourished children benefit from key elements in therapeutic food (Links to an external site)
…these components. The study suggests that identifying these components and the key growth-promoting gut bacterial strains that function as their therapeutic targets can help guide treatment with the current food…
Molecular and Molecular Microbiology Lecture Series
Topic: Lab management and compliance for molecular pathology Chapters/Papers: Garcia lab management textbook, chapter 36: billing, 39: reimbursement compliance, chapter 45, FDA regs, chapter 46, research compliance Presenter: Hagemann…
Alexey Sergushichev, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology and Immunology
Division: Immunobiology
John Pfeifer, MD, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Anatomic & Molecular Pathology
Study reveals clues to how Eastern equine encephalitis virus invades brain cells (Links to an external site)
…advancing understanding of the complex molecular interactions between viral proteins and their receptors on animal cells, the findings lay a foundation for treatments and vaccines for viral infections. “Understanding how…
Anatomic and Molecular Pathology (AMP)
…Washington University Medical Center provides the foundation for the Division of Anatomic & Molecular Pathology to play a leading role in medicine. A strong commitment to training The Department of…
Victor Brodsky, MD
Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Anatomic & Molecular Pathology
Dr. Jeffrey I. Gordon receives Albany Prize
…our microbiomes — the complex and dynamic communities of microorganisms and their vast arsenal of microbial genes that inhabit different locations in our body — function to shape many aspects…
Gustavo Gastão Davanzo, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Kipnis Lab
Neuropathology
Division chief: Robert Schmidt, MD, PhD The Division of Neuropathology is committed to the advancement of the clinical practice of diagnostic neuropathology by its integration with modern techniques and insights gleaned from…
Canceled through March 31, 2020 – AMP/LGM Pathology Management Series
“Physician Impairment”, Thomas Gonzalez, PhD, LPC, LCPC, Senior Consultant, C.J. Massie, MA, LPC, LCPC, Consultant Barnes Employee Assistant Program…
George J. Despotis, MD
Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Division: Laboratory & Genomic Medicine
Anatomic Pathology Residency
The Anatomic Pathology-only (AP-only) residency track provides a three-year training experience. The first two years of training typically offer “core” AP requirements combined with research and elective time. The third…
Suzanne Crumley, MD
Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Flow-cytometry & FACS Login
Registration Users complete a one-time registration for each requestor. Registration includes contact, billing, and other information. Registration minimizes re-entry of identifying information on subsequent order forms. Departmental users, simply login…
Core Facilities
…CAP/CLIA certified resource that provides clinical and research services in anatomic pathology. Cytogenetics Core: The Cytogenetics Core provides a comprehensive menu of cytogenetic tests for human and mouse tissues. The core also offers consultation and…
Head and Neck Pathology Fellowship
…is a highly immersive fellowship, with a large volume of specimens ranging from the most complex to the most common to many of the rarest. Fellows learn by seeing and…
Power of Path: Pathology Experience Award for Diverse Students in Medicine
…experience with a nation-leading pathology department $3,000 stipend per applicant Paid lodging for non-WUSM students Book award Recognition Plaque presented upon program completion Power of Path Committee Nidia Messias, MD…
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
…Experience in blood center operation comes from visits to the regional blood center and didactics provided by their medical director. Fellows become familiar with blood processing into individual components, as well as…
Transgenic, Knockout and Micro-Injection Core
…to complement the RAG 2 phenotype for study of T and B cells within a live animal derived from your mutant ES cells. Tetraploid embryo complementation – ES cells aggregated with…
Celebrating Our Faculty’s Contributions to Nobel-Winning Research
…of let-7 heterochronic regulatory RNA,” (Nature, 2000), a paper co-authored by Dr. Corbo, was recognized by the Nobel Committee as one of the “three key publications” that laid the groundwork for the Nobel-winning…
LGM Scientific Editing Service
…by reviewers. Critically evaluate research aims and their significance. Science communication – Developmental review to improve communication of research proposals and findings. Edit written documents and illustrations to strengthen key…
Awardees Announced for Trainee Research Day 2019
…poster from trainees that submitted abstracts to a committee within the department. Awardees were chosen by guest faculty member Ulysses Balis MD, the director of the Division of Pathology Informatics,…
Jacqueline Payton, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Co-Director, Physician Scientist Training Program
Division: Laboratory & Genomic Medicine
Research Interests: Lymphoma, epigenetics, gene regulation, host-pathogen interface
School of Medicine physicians, researchers tackle coronavirus
…breathing. Within weeks, Chinese scientists had identified the cause as a never-before-seen member of the coronavirus family. Coronaviruses typically cause mild infections such as the common cold. But in 2002,…
Department Award Recipients
…Emeritus Professor, Pathology and Immunology Her passion, leadership and commitment to our patients, trainees and clinicians have been an inspiration. Her international recognition has been a bright highlight for this…