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February 21, 2014
The Big Picture: Through fresh eyes
Marilynne Bradley's paintings capture Medical Campus, St. Louis.
Outlook Magazine, Photo Gallery
February 10, 2014
Karen Seibert, PhD
Bridging scientific specialties and perspectives.
Washington People
January 13, 2014
New center studies infection and autoimmunity in central nervous system
Washington University’s new Center for Neuroimmunology and Neuroinfectious Diseases focuses on disorders of the spinal cord and brain.
Innovate Magazines
January 2, 2014
Outlook archive
Find digital issues of Outlook magazine dating back to 1964.
Outlook Magazine
December 17, 2013
New approach lets neurosurgeons map the brain faster, cheaper
New research at Washington University shows looking at the brain while at rest can help scientists learn about the structure and function of the brain.
Innovate Magazines
December 11, 2013
Non-invasive imaging can pinpoint irregular heartbeat
Imaging technology developed at Washington University School of Medicine can help pinpoint electrical trouble spots in the heart.
Innovate Magazines
November 20, 2013
Psychological counseling part of Siteman’s multidisciplinary cancer care
The Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center’s Counseling Service provides free, evidence-based therapy to cancer patients, their families and caregivers.
Innovate Magazines
November 18, 2013
Distinguished Service Teaching Awards 2013
To recognize exemplary service in medical education, School of Medicine students presented faculty and house staff with the annual 2012-13 Distinguished Service Teaching Awards.
Photo Gallery
November 18, 2013
Tamara Hershey, PhD
Department of Psychiatry professor studies how fluctuations in glucose levels can influence the brain.
Washington People
November 5, 2013
Kidney research repository includes patient samples, clinical data
Washington University has established a sample and data repository for child and adult patients with kidney conditions to improve diagnosis and treatment.
Innovate Magazines
November 4, 2013
New clinic treats rare neurological disorder
Washington University has the Midwest’s only multidisciplinary program specializing in treating patients with the genetic disorder neurofibromatosis type 2.
Innovate Magazines
November 4, 2013
Neurofibromatosis (NF) Center provides patient care and support, seeks solutions
Washington University’s Neurofibromatosis (NF) Center focuses on research and patient care for individuals affected by NF, a complex genetic disorder.
Innovate Magazines
November 1, 2013
Mouse study shows potential of gene therapy for Alport syndrome
New research in mice suggests that gene therapy may be a viable treatment for Alport syndrome, an inherited disease that leads to kidney failure.
Innovate Magazines
October 16, 2013
Regenerating heart tissue: a targeted approach
Washington University is part of a nationwide trial to improve on the use of stem cells in repairing damaged heart muscle.
Innovate Magazines
October 3, 2013
$26 million awarded to Washington University for leukemia research
A $26 million grant has been awarded to study the genetic underpinnings of leukemia and help improve treatment and outcomes for patients.
Innovate Magazines
October 1, 2013
Personalized immunotherapy for late-stage melanoma
New research uses late-stage skin cancer patients’ own immune cells to target their cancer. This work could lead to a personalized cancer vaccine.
Innovate Magazines
September 26, 2013
Procedure to open blocked carotid arteries tested
Testing is beginning on an investigational device designed to open blocked arteries in patients who are ineligible for traditional surgery.
Innovate Magazines
September 20, 2013
Daniel Coyne, MD
Nephrologist advocates for dialysis patients and against overuse of a drug with potentially deadly side effects.
Washington People
September 18, 2013
First Alzheimer’s prevention trial begins
The first trial to evaluate whether drug treatments can prevent Alzheimer’s before dementia begins has been launched.
Innovate Magazines
September 1, 2013
PACS Orientation 2013
First-year students in the Program in Audiology and Communication Sciences (PACS) toured the Central Institute for the Deaf (CID) building and other key locations around campus as part of their orientation.
Photo Gallery
August 26, 2013
Luis Sanchez, MD
Vascular surgeon stays at the leading edge of a rapidly changing field.
Washington People
August 23, 2013
New House Staff Social 2013
The Office of Graduate Medical Education hosted a reception to welcome its new residents and fellows Aug. 22 at the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center.
Photo Gallery
August 23, 2013
Occupational Therapy Orientation 2013
First-year students in the Program of Occupational Therapy (OT) learned what to expect during the next several years of their academic careers and met with classmates and faculty during orientation.
Photo Gallery
August 20, 2013
Physical Therapy Orientation 2013
First-year students in the Program of Physical Therapy (PT) toured frequently-used classrooms and offices and heard from around the School of Medicine during orientation week.
Photo Gallery